Basseterre vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1330
$1928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2639
$4433
🏠 One person rent
$647
$992
🏘️ Family rent
$594
$1658
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1108
$3005
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
12
100
😀 Quality of life
45
96
🏙️ Population
12.9K
1.8M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 31% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4513th and 2284th ($1330 vs $1928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 58th 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 1.6 months in Montreal. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 7187th and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Basseterre Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.2
$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$6.46
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$620
$1085
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$852
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$1939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.7
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.1
$79.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4994
$5305
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4033
$4101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.22
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.9
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$37.1
$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.94
$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.71
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.65
$4.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.35
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.15
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.8
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9714
$5550

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1875
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1862
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1923
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1876
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1893
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2080
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1897
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1940
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1910
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1923
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1918
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2047
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1891
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1944
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1914
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1920
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1861
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1907
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1918
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1934
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1930
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1950
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1852
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1948
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1838
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1935
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1857
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1723
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1924
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1800
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1896
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1864
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1642
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1971
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1458
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1142
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1589
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1805