Cost of living in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands

Summary of cost of living in Christiansted

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: $4,878
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: $2,405
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List of prices in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. Current as of Dec 2020.

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district $17
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) $8
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast $5.51
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk $3.65
12 eggs, large $4.29
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes $6
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese $9
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples $5.59
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes $3.50
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket $3.47
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality $18
2 liters of coca-cola $3.19
Bread for 2 people for 1 day $3.90
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area $1,734
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area $1,326
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat $290
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area $1,212
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area $1,130
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio $258
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) $60
40” flat screen tv $394
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) $90
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) $13
Hourly rate for cleaning help $20
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) $48
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) $38
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) $73
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes $75
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new $29,000
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas $0.75
Monthly ticket public transport -
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) -
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) $9
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) $15
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) $137
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) $7
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) $5.47
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) $7
4 rolls of toilet paper $3.31
Tube of toothpaste $2.86
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city $20
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub $89
2 tickets to the movies $17
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) $60
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert $120
1 cocktail drink in downtown club $10
Cappuccino in expat area of the city $4.88
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) $5.38
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) -
1 month of gym membership in business district $88
1 package of marlboro cigarettes $3.83
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 88 prices entered by 6 different people.
Latest price update: December 15, 2020

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