Basseterre vs Brisbane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Brisbane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$2356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2667
$4943
🏠 One person rent
$511
$1431
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$2020
🍽️ Food expenses
$523
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.8
$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1103
$3604
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
13
66
😀 Quality of life
41
95
🏙️ Population
13.2K
2.36M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 49% less expensive than in Brisbane. Cities ranked 4404th and 930th ($1212 vs $2356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Australia, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Basseterre compared to 1.5 months in Brisbane. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Brisbane ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 7060th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Basseterre Brisbane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.5
$67.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$7.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.35
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$1208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$741
$2416
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$1655
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.9
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.3
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4951
$9010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4021
$6567
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$2.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$113
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.9
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.79
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.44
$2.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.99
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.61
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$5.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.39
$26.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$4.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.4
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.32
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$48.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$1568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7938
$8728

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1214
87 km or 54 mi Philipsburg
$1857
97 km or 60 mi St. John's
$1076
105 km or 65 mi All Saints
$1074
167 km or 104 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
173 km or 108 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
174 km or 108 mi Les Abymes
$1561
180 km or 112 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
183 km or 114 mi Le Moule
$1575
187 km or 116 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
218 km or 136 mi Saint Croix
$2446
235 km or 146 mi Portsmouth
$1168
236 km or 147 mi Road Town
$2309
262 km or 163 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185
265 km or 165 mi Roseau
$834
329 km or 205 mi Fajardo
$1503
334 km or 208 mi Naguabo
$1651
341 km or 212 mi Humacao
$1578
344 km or 213 mi Yabucoa
$1596
346 km or 215 mi Las Piedras
$1468
348 km or 216 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
349 km or 217 mi Rio Grande
$1611
356 km or 221 mi Canovanas
$1644
359 km or 223 mi Gurabo
$1172
363 km or 226 mi Carolina
$1496
364 km or 226 mi Caguas
$1445
367 km or 228 mi Trujillo Alto
$1429
368 km or 229 mi Guayama
$1523
375 km or 233 mi Cayey
$1203
375 km or 233 mi San Juan
$2248
376 km or 233 mi Guaynabo
$1452
376 km or 234 mi Cidra
$1500
380 km or 236 mi Catano
$1816
381 km or 237 mi Bayamon
$1213
388 km or 241 mi Naranjito
$1512
391 km or 243 mi Toa Alta
$1568
394 km or 245 mi Coamo
$1561
396 km or 246 mi Dorado
$1341
396 km or 246 mi Santa Isabel
$1251
397 km or 246 mi Corozal
$1676

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1785
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1881
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2011
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2152
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1816
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1552
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$1862
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1621
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1354
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1545
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1413
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1461
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1404
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$1998
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1903
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1691
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2348
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2741
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1610
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1463
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1430
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1723
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2604
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1669
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1249
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1672
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1462
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1317
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1707
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1746
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1719
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2356
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1716
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1702
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1693