Basseterre vs Belem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Belem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1330
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2639
$1831
🏠 One person rent
$647
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$594
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$77.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1108
$359
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
12
41
😀 Quality of life
45
60
🏙️ Population
12.9K
1.3M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 69% more expensive than in Belem. Cities ranked 4513th and 6804th ($1330 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 32nd in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Brazil, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Basseterre compared to 0.5 months in Belem. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Belem ranked 28th in Brazil, while ranked 7187th and 5967th among best cities to live in the world.

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Basseterre Belem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$4.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.2
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$6.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$620
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$500
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.7
$58.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.1
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4994
$1927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4033
$1367
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.22
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.9
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$37.1
$6.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.94
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.71
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$7.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.65
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.35
$6.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.15
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.8
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9714
$3338

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5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1332
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$2884
97 km or 60 mi St. John's
$1145
105 km or 65 mi All Saints
$1166
167 km or 104 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
173 km or 108 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
174 km or 108 mi Les Abymes
$1717
180 km or 112 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
183 km or 114 mi Le Moule
$1733
187 km or 116 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
218 km or 136 mi Saint Croix
$2600
235 km or 146 mi Portsmouth
$1173
236 km or 147 mi Road Town
$2293
262 km or 163 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022
265 km or 165 mi Roseau
$1012
329 km or 205 mi Fajardo
$1583
334 km or 208 mi Naguabo
$1683
341 km or 212 mi Humacao
$1299
344 km or 213 mi Yabucoa
$1710
346 km or 215 mi Las Piedras
$1667
348 km or 216 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
349 km or 217 mi Rio Grande
$1716
356 km or 221 mi Canovanas
$1753
359 km or 223 mi Gurabo
$1189
363 km or 226 mi Carolina
$1485
364 km or 226 mi Caguas
$1375
367 km or 228 mi Trujillo Alto
$1506
368 km or 229 mi Guayama
$1572
375 km or 233 mi Cayey
$1826
375 km or 233 mi San Juan
$2027
376 km or 233 mi Guaynabo
$1651
376 km or 234 mi Cidra
$1785
380 km or 236 mi Catano
$1931
381 km or 237 mi Bayamon
$1789
388 km or 241 mi Naranjito
$1585
391 km or 243 mi Toa Alta
$1764
394 km or 245 mi Coamo
$1583
396 km or 246 mi Dorado
$1887
396 km or 246 mi Santa Isabel
$1271
397 km or 246 mi Corozal
$1764

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$702
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$589
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$680
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$643
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$679
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$681
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$677
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$649
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$694
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$666
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$638
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$607
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$725
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$690
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$697
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$669
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$687
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$808
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$718
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$750
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$667
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$666
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$659
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$647
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$615
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$653
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$664
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$563
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$676
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$632
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$543
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$559
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$706
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$640
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$753
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1979
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$582
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$740
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1996
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$750