Basseterre vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Basseterre	Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1330	$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2639	$5426
🏠 One person rent	$647	$1306
🏘️ Family rent	$594	$2248
🍽️ Food expenses	$498	$622
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.1	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1108	$4183
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	12	81
😀 Quality of life	45	91
🏙️ Population	12.9K	919K

The cost of living in Basseterre is 40% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 4513th and 1451st ($1330 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1204th in Saint Kitts and Nevis and the United States, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Basseterre compared to 1.9 months in Fort Worth. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Fort Worth ranked 40th in the United States, while ranked 7187th and 163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Basseterre vs Fort Worth

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	Basseterre	Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15	$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.2	$57.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.5	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$5.51
☕ Cappuccino	$4.32	$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.05	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$620	$1389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$513	$1024
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$743	$2352
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$378	$1874
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.7	$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.1	$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.8	$78.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.02%	6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4994	$2560
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4033	$1869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.22	$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.9	$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$37.1	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.94	$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.22	$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.71	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.79	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$5.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$4.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.98	$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$3.87
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$8.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.63	$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.85	$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.65	$4.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.96	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.8	$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.35	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$97.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.15	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.8	$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$126	$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$394	$1828
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9714	$25647

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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 Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2145
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2152
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2155
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2128
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2141
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2127
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1907
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2126
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2105
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2124
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2175
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2114
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2129
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2302
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2127
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2076
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$2114
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2142
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2135
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2195
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2198
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2138
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2076
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2193
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2177
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2190
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2193
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2188
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2461
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2177
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2258
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$1979
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2212
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2233
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2225
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2196
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2246
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2127
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2393
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2208