Basseterre vs Ganzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Basseterre	Ganzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1373	$761
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2734	$1990
🏠 One person rent	$650	$352
🏘️ Family rent	$608	$593
🍽️ Food expenses	$539	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.5	$83.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1108	$922
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	44 km
🎓 Higher education	13	27
😀 Quality of life	36	43
🏙️ Population	13.2K	8.97M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 81% more expensive than in Ganzhou. Cities ranked 3960th and 6620th ($1373 vs $761) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 37th in Saint Kitts and Nevis and China, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Basseterre compared to 1.2 months in Ganzhou. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Ganzhou ranked 148th in China, while ranked 7395th and 6697th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Basseterre vs Ganzhou

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	Basseterre	Ganzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$2.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.7	$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$1.26
☕ Cappuccino	$4.3	$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.1	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$630	$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$507	$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$750	$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$382	$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.7	$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.2	$52.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.1	$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.49%	3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4961	$6871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4006	$3172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.7	$23.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$36.7	$4.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.5	$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.35	$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.65	$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.57	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.13	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.36	$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.68	$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.82	$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.67	$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.92	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.5	$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.12	$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.9	$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.22	$8.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.2	$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$310	$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7933	$17058

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Basseterre

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi	Cayon	$1377
87 km or 54 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
97 km or 60 mi	St. John's	$1039
105 km or 65 mi	All Saints	$1037
167 km or 104 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
173 km or 108 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
174 km or 108 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
180 km or 112 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
183 km or 114 mi	Le Moule	$1499
187 km or 116 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
218 km or 136 mi	Saint Croix	$2551
235 km or 146 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
236 km or 147 mi	Road Town	$2289
262 km or 163 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2177
265 km or 165 mi	Roseau	$1015
329 km or 205 mi	Fajardo	$1566
334 km or 208 mi	Naguabo	$1704
341 km or 212 mi	Humacao	$1364
344 km or 213 mi	Yabucoa	$1631
346 km or 215 mi	Las Piedras	$1483
348 km or 216 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
349 km or 217 mi	Rio Grande	$1670
356 km or 221 mi	Canovanas	$1684
359 km or 223 mi	Gurabo	$1166
363 km or 226 mi	Carolina	$1561
364 km or 226 mi	Caguas	$1373
367 km or 228 mi	Trujillo Alto	$1500
368 km or 229 mi	Guayama	$1532
375 km or 233 mi	Cayey	$1798
375 km or 233 mi	San Juan	$2034
376 km or 233 mi	Guaynabo	$1598
376 km or 234 mi	Cidra	$1744
380 km or 236 mi	Catano	$1815
381 km or 237 mi	Bayamon	$1378
388 km or 241 mi	Naranjito	$1557
391 km or 243 mi	Toa Alta	$1670
394 km or 245 mi	Coamo	$1669
396 km or 246 mi	Dorado	$1799
396 km or 246 mi	Santa Isabel	$1231
397 km or 246 mi	Corozal	$1748

Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$600
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$818
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$724
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$655
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$564
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$649
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$590
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$577
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$764
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$563
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$590
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$603
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$585
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$755
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$443
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$451
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$582
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$794
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$569
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$601
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$581
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$577
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$506
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$656
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$630
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$603
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$609
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$936
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$774
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$688
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$598
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$579
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$611
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$570
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$601
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$823
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$758
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$916