Basseterre vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1330
$1328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2654
$3065
🏠 One person rent
$647
$596
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$915
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$79
$59.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1114
$1594
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
12
15
😀 Quality of life
39
59
🏙️ Population
12.9K
98.5K

The cost of living in Basseterre is 0.2% more expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 4467th and 4474th ($1330 vs $1328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1.2 months in Bridgetown. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 8034th and 6035th 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
$8.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$2.38
☕ Cappuccino
$4.35
$4.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$770
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$1383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$91.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.6
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5043
$3490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$3480
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$37
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.99
$3.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.2
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.75
$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$5.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$5.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$2.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$3.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14
$7.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.71
$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.31
$9.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$9.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.6
$86.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10114
$5479

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1327
87 km or 54 mi Philipsburg
$2940
97 km or 60 mi St. John's
$1114
105 km or 65 mi All Saints
$1143
167 km or 104 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
173 km or 108 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
174 km or 108 mi Les Abymes
$1715
180 km or 112 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
183 km or 114 mi Le Moule
$1718
187 km or 116 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
218 km or 136 mi Saint Croix
$2450
235 km or 146 mi Portsmouth
$1107
236 km or 147 mi Road Town
$2305
262 km or 163 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120
265 km or 165 mi Roseau
$1010
329 km or 205 mi Fajardo
$1588
334 km or 208 mi Naguabo
$1700
341 km or 212 mi Humacao
$1297
344 km or 213 mi Yabucoa
$1732
346 km or 215 mi Las Piedras
$1680
348 km or 216 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
349 km or 217 mi Rio Grande
$1743
356 km or 221 mi Canovanas
$1789
359 km or 223 mi Gurabo
$1275
363 km or 226 mi Carolina
$1446
364 km or 226 mi Caguas
$1370
367 km or 228 mi Trujillo Alto
$1504
368 km or 229 mi Guayama
$1673
375 km or 233 mi Cayey
$1851
375 km or 233 mi San Juan
$2037
376 km or 233 mi Guaynabo
$1638
376 km or 234 mi Cidra
$1827
380 km or 236 mi Catano
$1949
381 km or 237 mi Bayamon
$1787
388 km or 241 mi Naranjito
$1668
391 km or 243 mi Toa Alta
$1776
394 km or 245 mi Coamo
$1513
396 km or 246 mi Dorado
$1889
396 km or 246 mi Santa Isabel
$1393
397 km or 246 mi Corozal
$1792

Cities near Bridgetown

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Holetown
$1453
161 km or 100 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$1005
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$995
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1178
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1083
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1138
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1083
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$1010
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$1223
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1107
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1281
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1106
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$1039
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1718
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1715
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$707
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1143
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1114
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$645
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$613
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$772
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$830
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1330
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$680
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1327
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$773
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$793
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$873
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$2940
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$685
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$650
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$752