Cost of Living Comparison Between Christiansted and Frederiksted Cost of Living Comparison Between Christiansted and Frederiksted

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Christiansted is 311% more expensive than Frederiksted without rent, and 726.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Christiansted is 206% more expensive than Frederiksted without rent, and 515.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Christiansted
Frederiksted
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.79 $24.79
$30.15 $30.15
-17.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$123 $123
$80.5 $80.5
53.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.91 $9.91
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Cappuccino
$4.89 $4.89
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 $2.36
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 $1.41
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.11 $6.11
$6.95 $6.95
-12.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.94 $5.94
$8.24 $8.24
-27.91%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Christiansted
Frederiksted
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.42 $2.42
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White Bread (500g)
$5.16 $5.16
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.22 $5.22
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Eggs
$5.82 $5.82
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$21.81 $21.81
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$20.07 $20.07
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.90 $24.90
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Apples (1kg)
$9.12 $9.12
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Banana (1kg)
$3.20 $3.20
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Oranges (1kg)
$5.70 $5.70
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Tomato (1kg)
$4.99 $4.99
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Potato (1kg)
$2.56 $2.56
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Onion (1kg)
$3.65 $3.65
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Lettuce (1 head)
$3.68 $3.68
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.55 $2.55
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.41 $4.41
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Wine (Bottle)
$13.44 $13.44
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 $2.27
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 $2.92
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Christiansted
Frederiksted
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$20.10 $20.10
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.93 $4.93
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 $1.24
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K $38.6K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K $38.4K
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๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Christiansted
Frederiksted
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$404 $404
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$59.9 $59.9
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.4 $56.4
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๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Christiansted
Frederiksted
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$103 $103
$59.6 $59.6
72.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$38.19 $38.19
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Cinema Ticket
$18.10 $18.10
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๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Christiansted
Frederiksted
Difference
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$25.0K $25.0K
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Christiansted
Frederiksted
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.33 $49.33
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.99 $25.99
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$124 $124
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 $105
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๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Christiansted
Frederiksted
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,811 $1,811
$1,372 $1,372
31.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,100 $1,100
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,282 $3,282
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,866 $2,866
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Christiansted
Frederiksted
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,707 $2,707
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.9
0
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Last update for Christiansted: March 1, 2026

Last update for Frederiksted: March 2, 2026

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