Basseterre vs Edmonton - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Basseterre	Edmonton
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1330	$1878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2639	$4262
🏠 One person rent	$647	$1038
🏘️ Family rent	$594	$1712
🍽️ Food expenses	$498	$570
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.1	$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1108	$3113
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	12	64
😀 Quality of life	45	90
🏙️ Population	12.9K	1.01M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 29% less expensive than in Edmonton. Cities ranked 4513th and 2524th ($1330 vs $1878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 79th in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Canada, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Basseterre compared to 1.7 months in Edmonton. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Edmonton ranked 19th in Canada, while ranked 7187th and 193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Basseterre vs Edmonton

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	Basseterre	Edmonton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.2	$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.5	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$5.72
☕ Cappuccino	$4.32	$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.05	$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$620	$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$513	$807
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$743	$1752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$378	$1381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.7	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.1	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.8	$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.02%	4.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4994	$2368
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4033	$2313
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.22	$2.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.9	$74.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$37.1	$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.94	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.22	$2.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.71	$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.79	$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$4.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.98	$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$3.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.63	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.85	$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.65	$4.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.96	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.8	$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.35	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.15	$17
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.8	$48.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$126	$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$394	$762
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9714	$10028

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Cities near Basseterre

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi	Cayon	$1332
87 km or 54 mi	Philipsburg	$2884
97 km or 60 mi	St. John's	$1145
105 km or 65 mi	All Saints	$1166
167 km or 104 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1736
173 km or 108 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1730
174 km or 108 mi	Les Abymes	$1717
180 km or 112 mi	Basse-Terre	$1739
183 km or 114 mi	Le Moule	$1733
187 km or 116 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1732
218 km or 136 mi	Saint Croix	$2600
235 km or 146 mi	Portsmouth	$1173
236 km or 147 mi	Road Town	$2293
262 km or 163 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2022
265 km or 165 mi	Roseau	$1012
329 km or 205 mi	Fajardo	$1583
334 km or 208 mi	Naguabo	$1683
341 km or 212 mi	Humacao	$1299
344 km or 213 mi	Yabucoa	$1710
346 km or 215 mi	Las Piedras	$1667
348 km or 216 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
349 km or 217 mi	Rio Grande	$1716
356 km or 221 mi	Canovanas	$1753
359 km or 223 mi	Gurabo	$1189
363 km or 226 mi	Carolina	$1485
364 km or 226 mi	Caguas	$1375
367 km or 228 mi	Trujillo Alto	$1506
368 km or 229 mi	Guayama	$1572
375 km or 233 mi	Cayey	$1826
375 km or 233 mi	San Juan	$2027
376 km or 233 mi	Guaynabo	$1651
376 km or 234 mi	Cidra	$1785
380 km or 236 mi	Catano	$1931
381 km or 237 mi	Bayamon	$1789
388 km or 241 mi	Naranjito	$1585
391 km or 243 mi	Toa Alta	$1764
394 km or 245 mi	Coamo	$1583
396 km or 246 mi	Dorado	$1887
396 km or 246 mi	Santa Isabel	$1271
397 km or 246 mi	Corozal	$1764

Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1676
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1775
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1841
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2118
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1801
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1934
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1892
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1761
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1620
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1821
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1486
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1815
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1993
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1672
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1773
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2593
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1956
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2331
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2315
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1762
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2205
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2187
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2156
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2470
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1884
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2544
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$2034
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2326
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1697
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2590
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1899
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2054
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2237
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2457
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2478
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2540
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2526
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2361
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2009