Basseterre vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Basseterre	Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1373	$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2734	$1437
🏠 One person rent	$650	$148
🏘️ Family rent	$608	$263
🍽️ Food expenses	$539	$209
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.5	$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1108	$578
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	13	34
😀 Quality of life	36	40
🏙️ Population	13.2K	7.06M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 172% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 3960th and 8612th ($1373 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 510th 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 1.1 months in Luoyang. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Luoyang ranked 237th in China, while ranked 7395th and 6957th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Basseterre vs Luoyang

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	Basseterre	Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$3.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.7	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$1.36
☕ Cappuccino	$4.3	$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.1	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$630	$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$507	$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$750	$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$382	$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.7	$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.2	$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.1	$9.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.49%	4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4961	$1978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4006	$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.7	$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$36.7	$3.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.5	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.35	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.65	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$8.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.57	$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.13	$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.36	$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.68	$2.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.82	$5.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.67	$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.92	$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.5	$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.12	$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.9	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.22	$3.48
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.2	$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$310	$179
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7933	$16348

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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 Luoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi	Yanshi	$509
43 km or 27 mi	Mengzhou	$505
49 km or 31 mi	Jiyuan	$520
52 km or 32 mi	Gongyi	$522
60 km or 37 mi	Dengfeng	$529
66 km or 41 mi	Ruzhou	$538
67 km or 41 mi	Qinyang	$504
88 km or 55 mi	Xinmi	$528
90 km or 56 mi	Xingyang	$519
97 km or 60 mi	Jiaozuo	$479
100 km or 62 mi	Jincheng	$547
112 km or 69 mi	Yuzhou	$552
113 km or 70 mi	Sanmenxia	$564
113 km or 70 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
123 km or 76 mi	Xinzheng	$538
131 km or 81 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
133 km or 82 mi	Changge	$547
134 km or 83 mi	Gaoping	$573
137 km or 85 mi	Yuncheng	$586
142 km or 88 mi	Lingbao	$559
143 km or 89 mi	Houma	$540
146 km or 91 mi	Xuchang	$586
151 km or 94 mi	Xinxiang	$575
153 km or 95 mi	Huixian	$551
170 km or 106 mi	Weihui	$571
176 km or 109 mi	Kaifeng	$545
179 km or 111 mi	Linfen	$569
181 km or 113 mi	Changzhi	$726
182 km or 113 mi	Wugang	$571
183 km or 113 mi	Yongji	$558
185 km or 115 mi	Nanyang	$632
188 km or 117 mi	Hejin	$554
189 km or 117 mi	Luohe	$591
201 km or 125 mi	Linzhou	$588
202 km or 126 mi	Hancheng	$558
208 km or 129 mi	Hebi	$625
219 km or 136 mi	Changyuan	$787
222 km or 138 mi	Dengzhou	$600
222 km or 138 mi	Huozhou	$543
234 km or 146 mi	Zhoukou	$580