Basseterre vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Basseterre Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1188
$1344
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2602
$3437
🏠 One person rent
$516
$564
🏘️ Family rent
$609
$1169
🍽️ Food expenses
$490
$580
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.9
$66.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1101
$1323
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
13
20
😀 Quality of life
40
65
🏙️ Population
13.2K
110K

The cost of living in Basseterre is 12% less expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 4351st and 3793rd ($1188 vs $1344) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Barbados, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Barbados comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Basseterre compared to 1 months in Bridgetown. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 7172nd and 4579th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Basseterre vs Bridgetown

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Basseterre Bridgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.4
$70.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$8.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.63
☕ Cappuccino
$4.61
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$626
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$1555
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$382
$871
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.6
$72.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.9
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
5.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4989
$3526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4035
$3485
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.9
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$37.7
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.66
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.79
$3.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.01
$5.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.82
$8.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.69
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$3.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$64
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$9.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.7
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.15
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$327
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8724
$5280

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1243
87 km or 54 mi Philipsburg
$1858
97 km or 60 mi St. John's
$1574
105 km or 65 mi All Saints
$1571
167 km or 104 mi Baie-Mahault
$1348
173 km or 108 mi Petit-Bourg
$1349
174 km or 108 mi Les Abymes
$1347
180 km or 112 mi Basse-Terre
$1359
183 km or 114 mi Le Moule
$1348
187 km or 116 mi Sainte-Anne
$1343
218 km or 136 mi Saint Croix
$2488
235 km or 146 mi Portsmouth
$1160
236 km or 147 mi Road Town
$2150
262 km or 163 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2238
265 km or 165 mi Roseau
$806
329 km or 205 mi Fajardo
$1329
334 km or 208 mi Naguabo
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Humacao
$1372
344 km or 213 mi Yabucoa
$1371
346 km or 215 mi Las Piedras
$1376
348 km or 216 mi Fort-de-France
$1438
349 km or 217 mi Rio Grande
$1452
356 km or 221 mi Canovanas
$1392
359 km or 223 mi Gurabo
$1149
363 km or 226 mi Carolina
$1385
364 km or 226 mi Caguas
$1334
367 km or 228 mi Trujillo Alto
$1195
368 km or 229 mi Guayama
$1437
375 km or 233 mi Cayey
$1035
375 km or 233 mi San Juan
$2073
376 km or 233 mi Guaynabo
$1607
376 km or 234 mi Cidra
$1311
380 km or 236 mi Catano
$1575
381 km or 237 mi Bayamon
$1215
388 km or 241 mi Naranjito
$1283
391 km or 243 mi Toa Alta
$1495
394 km or 245 mi Coamo
$1429
396 km or 246 mi Dorado
$1345
396 km or 246 mi Santa Isabel
$1194
397 km or 246 mi Corozal
$1473

Cities near Bridgetown

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Holetown
$1302
161 km or 100 mi Vieux Fort
$1101
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$942
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$972
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1101
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1438
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1099
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1004
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1060
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$806
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$938
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1160
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1143
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1008
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$924
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1359
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1343
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1349
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1348
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1347
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1348
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$725
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1571
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1574
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$664
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$654
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$776
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$958
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1188
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$693
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1243
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$922
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$661
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$729
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$788
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$720
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$1858
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$650
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$607
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$777