Baltimore vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Baltimore	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2234	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5254	$2419
🏠 One person rent	$1327	$355
🏘️ Family rent	$2204	$560
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$492
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4084	$478
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	97	12
😀 Quality of life	91	49
🏙️ Population	586K	16.6K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 121% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 1414th and 5567th ($2234 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1179th and 2nd in the United States and Dominica, respectively. Check the United States vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Baltimore ranked 41st best city to live in the United States vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 164th and 6790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Roseau

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	Baltimore	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.3	$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$77.1	$55.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$7.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.71	$1.83
☕ Cappuccino	$5.29	$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.7	$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1650	$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$997	$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2430	$449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1814	$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$190	$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.3	$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	7.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2325	$1457
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2166	$1077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.02	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.9	$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$3.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.41	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.8	$5.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$2.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.08	$6.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.77	$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.5	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$7.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.29	$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.74	$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.6	$46
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$8.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$122	$41.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.8	$7.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.2	$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.1	$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1492	$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21697	$4478

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2443
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2586
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2830
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2344
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2985
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2521
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2755
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2951
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2667
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2544
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2650
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2777
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2252
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2499
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2763
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2526
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3306
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$3030
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2664
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2877
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2581
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2257
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2333
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2721
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2379
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2522
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2800
76 km or 47 mi	York	$2003
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2818
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2736
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2304
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2207
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3292
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2105
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2681
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2588
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2198
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2453
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2000
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2024

Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1173
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1739
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1730
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1732
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1717
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1736
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1733
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1170
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1166
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1145
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$989
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$995
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1330
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1332
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1454
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1336
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$2884
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1079
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1078
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2600
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1136
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2293
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2022
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1284
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1232
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1097
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$641
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$610
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$699
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$1010
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1583
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1683
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1710
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1299
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1667
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1716
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1572
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1189