Saint Lucia: Cost of living

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 Saint Lucia

Cost of living index, world average = 100

 Latest value 110.38
 Year 2017
 Measure index points
 Data availability 2017 - 2017
 Average 110.38
 Min - Max 110.38 - 110.38
 Source World Bank International Comparison Program
The cost of living index is a broad measure of the prices paid by households and non-profit organizations that provide services to households in Saint Lucia and other countries. The index incorporates all goods and services in the typical household consumption basket in individual countries with appropriate weights. It is designed to allow comparison across countries. The data are from the World Bank International Comparison Program which updates the price information every seven years. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for 2017 is 110.38 index points.
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Definition: The cost of living index summarizes the level of prices paid by households and non-profit organizations that provide services to households. It incorporates all goods and services in the average consumption basket with appropriate weights. The data are from the World Bank International Comparison Program.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Cost of living 110.38 2017 index points
 Food prices 139.764 2017 index points
 Fruit prices 149.21 2017 index points
 Vegetable prices 199.35 2017 index points
 Bread and cereal prices 154.95 2017 index points
 Milk, cheese, and eggs prices 176.40 2017 index points
 Meat prices 138.68 2017 index points
 Fish and seafood prices 75.24 2017 index points
 Alcohol beverage prices 186.05 2017 index points
 Clothing and footwear prices 108.71 2017 index points
 Housing and utilities prices 58.936 2017 index points
 Furniture and household maintenance prices 104.70 2017 index points
 Healthcare prices 95.59 2017 index points
 Transport prices 140.23 2017 index points
 Hotel and restaurant prices 113.97 2017 index points
 Vehicle prices 103.55 2017 index points
 Communication prices 188.56 2017 index points
 Recreation and culture prices 132.36 2017 index points
 Education prices 81.54 2017 index points
 Machinery and equipment prices 169.42 2017 index points
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