Arlington vs Castries - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Arlington	Castries
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1883	$1161
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5033	$2735
🏠 One person rent	$1124	$525
🏘️ Family rent	$2309	$858
🍽️ Food expenses	$533	$451
🚐 Transport expenses	$82.9	$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3943	$1236
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	90	3
😀 Quality of life	73	35
🏙️ Population	394K	70K

The cost of living in Arlington is 62% more expensive than in Castries. Cities ranked 2153rd and 4603rd ($1883 vs $1161) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1796th and 2nd in the United States and Saint Lucia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saint Lucia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 1.1 months in Castries. Arlington ranked 396th best city to live in the United States vs Castries ranked 1st in Saint Lucia, while ranked 1499th and 7503rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Castries

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	Arlington	Castries
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15	$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.9	$46.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.26	$7.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.71	$2.1
☕ Cappuccino	$5.38	$3.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.45	$1.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1270	$618
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$861	$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2390	$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1981	$636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$124	$77.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.2	$40.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	7.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2185	$1612
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2094	$1166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.23	$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.3	$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13	$34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.77	$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.76	$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.03	$4.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$8.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$8.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$6.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$6.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$3.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.89	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.28	$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.71	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.1	$5.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.61	$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$4.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.1	$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$6.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$51.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$7.25
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.2	$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.5	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1602	$183
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23540	$7323

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2065
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2305
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2093
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2086
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2081
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2143
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2119
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1808
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2105
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2289
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2149
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2163
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2126
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2012
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2159
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2079
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2089
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2164
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2224
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2148
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2095
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2471
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2165
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2169
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2176
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2214
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2103
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2184
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2025
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2155
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2158
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2242
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2258
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2079
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2219
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2023
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2538
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2246
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2395

Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$1007
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$1000
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$1015
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1418
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1070
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1062
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1499
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1084
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1037
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1039
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1178
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1373
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1377
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$953
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$737
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$695
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$684
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$716
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$890
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$777
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2551
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$837
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$858
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2289
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$639
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$674
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2177