Basseterre vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1241
$1360
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2695
$3665
🏠 One person rent
$532
$570
🏘️ Family rent
$603
$1358
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.4
$61
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$1473
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
13
20
😀 Quality of life
36
64
🏙️ Population
13.2K
110K

The cost of living in Basseterre is 9% less expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 4490th and 4197th ($1241 vs $1360) 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 0.9 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 7322nd and 4355th 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
$17.5
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.7
$75.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$9.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$626
$614
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$1753
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$1069
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.2
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.2
$49.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.51%
5.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5046
$3475
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$3469
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.6
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.7
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.52
$3.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.99
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$3.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.39
$7.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.66
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.7
$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$3.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$66.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.33
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$52
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$138
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8116
$6485

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1242
87 km or 54 mi Philipsburg
$1926
97 km or 60 mi St. John's
$1084
105 km or 65 mi All Saints
$1081
167 km or 104 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
173 km or 108 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
174 km or 108 mi Les Abymes
$1582
180 km or 112 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
183 km or 114 mi Le Moule
$1594
187 km or 116 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
218 km or 136 mi Saint Croix
$2561
235 km or 146 mi Portsmouth
$1138
236 km or 147 mi Road Town
$2295
262 km or 163 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2192
265 km or 165 mi Roseau
$1003
329 km or 205 mi Fajardo
$1574
334 km or 208 mi Naguabo
$1697
341 km or 212 mi Humacao
$1677
344 km or 213 mi Yabucoa
$1627
346 km or 215 mi Las Piedras
$1493
348 km or 216 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
349 km or 217 mi Rio Grande
$1647
356 km or 221 mi Canovanas
$1654
359 km or 223 mi Gurabo
$1158
363 km or 226 mi Carolina
$1512
364 km or 226 mi Caguas
$1360
367 km or 228 mi Trujillo Alto
$1505
368 km or 229 mi Guayama
$1534
375 km or 233 mi Cayey
$1672
375 km or 233 mi San Juan
$1974
376 km or 233 mi Guaynabo
$1531
376 km or 234 mi Cidra
$1627
380 km or 236 mi Catano
$1764
381 km or 237 mi Bayamon
$1234
388 km or 241 mi Naranjito
$1543
391 km or 243 mi Toa Alta
$1634
394 km or 245 mi Coamo
$1616
396 km or 246 mi Dorado
$1774
396 km or 246 mi Santa Isabel
$1214
397 km or 246 mi Corozal
$1729

Cities near Bridgetown

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Holetown
$1390
161 km or 100 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$1004
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$981
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1159
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1061
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1101
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1065
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$1003
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$1164
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1138
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1168
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1070
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$964
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1594
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1582
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$719
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1081
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1084
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$692
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$684
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$770
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$871
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1241
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$691
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1242
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$821
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$785
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$704
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$1926
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$662
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$627
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$731