Basseterre vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1336
$1352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2623
$3122
🏠 One person rent
$654
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$605
$937
🍽️ Food expenses
$497
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.3
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1108
$1469
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
13
17
😀 Quality of life
42
54
🏙️ Population
13.2K
110K

The cost of living in Basseterre is 1% less expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 4405th and 4366th ($1336 vs $1352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd 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 0.8 months in Basseterre compared to 1.1 months in Bridgetown. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 7482nd and 6359th 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
$14.8
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$8.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$4.36
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$627
$783
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$1447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$380
$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.31%
5.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4980
$3518
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4022
$3517
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$37.1
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.99
$3.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.2
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.72
$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$2.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$19.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.9
$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.97
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$8.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.5
$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8504
$6529

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1338
87 km or 54 mi Philipsburg
$2878
97 km or 60 mi St. John's
$1131
105 km or 65 mi All Saints
$1135
167 km or 104 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
173 km or 108 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
174 km or 108 mi Les Abymes
$1656
180 km or 112 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
183 km or 114 mi Le Moule
$1659
187 km or 116 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
218 km or 136 mi Saint Croix
$2593
235 km or 146 mi Portsmouth
$1168
236 km or 147 mi Road Town
$2303
262 km or 163 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2042
265 km or 165 mi Roseau
$1008
329 km or 205 mi Fajardo
$1592
334 km or 208 mi Naguabo
$1693
341 km or 212 mi Humacao
$1305
344 km or 213 mi Yabucoa
$1686
346 km or 215 mi Las Piedras
$1646
348 km or 216 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
349 km or 217 mi Rio Grande
$1702
356 km or 221 mi Canovanas
$1729
359 km or 223 mi Gurabo
$1155
363 km or 226 mi Carolina
$1587
364 km or 226 mi Caguas
$1354
367 km or 228 mi Trujillo Alto
$1505
368 km or 229 mi Guayama
$1554
375 km or 233 mi Cayey
$1810
375 km or 233 mi San Juan
$2004
376 km or 233 mi Guaynabo
$1662
376 km or 234 mi Cidra
$1770
380 km or 236 mi Catano
$1917
381 km or 237 mi Bayamon
$1784
388 km or 241 mi Naranjito
$1559
391 km or 243 mi Toa Alta
$1725
394 km or 245 mi Coamo
$1702
396 km or 246 mi Dorado
$1837
396 km or 246 mi Santa Isabel
$1246
397 km or 246 mi Corozal
$1746

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Holetown
$1463
161 km or 100 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$988
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$988
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1169
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1076
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1111
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1075
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$1008
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$1213
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1168
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1248
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1079
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$1007
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1659
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1656
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$697
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1135
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1131
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$638
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$610
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$764
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$838
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1336
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$688
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1338
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$760
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$784
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$908
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$2878
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$674
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$642
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$736