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Cost of living in St. Petersburg, Florida (United States) is 40% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands)
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Food | - 41% | |||
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Food in St. Petersburg, Florida (United States) is 41% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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St. Petersburg, Florida | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $18 | $26 | - 33% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 | $19 | - 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.72 | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.03 | $3.45 | - 70% | |
12 eggs, large | $5.65 | $8 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.74 | $5.78 | - 18% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 | $16 | - 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.52 | $5.05 | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.14 | $3.84 | - 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.86 | $5.15 | - 44% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 | $24 | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.72 | $4.32 | - 37% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.65 | $5.43 | - 70% | |
Housing | - 16% | |||
Housing in St. Petersburg, Florida (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,801 | $2,866 | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,924 | $1,892 | + 2% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $201 | $381 | - 47% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,720 | $1,838 | - 6% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,399 | $1,022 | + 37% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $104 | $198 | - 48% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $58 | $117 | - 51% | |
40” flat screen tv | $226 | $674 | - 66% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $113 | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $17 | $12 | + 51% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $39 | - | - | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in St. Petersburg, Florida (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $42 | $55 | - 23% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $73 | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $78 | $177 | - 56% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $97 | - | - | |
Transportation | - 67% | |||
Transportation in St. Petersburg, Florida (United States) is 67% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,937 | $13,472 | + 85% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.88 | $3.99 | - 78% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $52 | $200 | - 74% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 | $27 | - 27% | |
Personal Care | - 31% | |||
Personal Care in St. Petersburg, Florida (United States) is 31% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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St. Petersburg, Florida | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 | $7 | - 1% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $11 | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $88 | $157 | - 44% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.96 | $13 | - 53% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.97 | $7 | - 32% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.38 | $9 | - 38% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.62 | $5.84 | - 38% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.18 | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 | $18 | + 29% | |
Entertainment | - 5% | |||
Entertainment in St. Petersburg, Florida (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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St. Petersburg, Florida | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $83 | $58 | + 43% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $26 | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $214 | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $125 | $127 | - 2% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 | $15 | - 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.98 | $8 | - 41% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 | $7 | - 9% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $579 | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $46 | $118 | - 61% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 | $7 | + 10% | |
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TOTAL | - 40% |

These prices were last updated on February 08, 2025.
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