Basseterre vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1241
$2236
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2695
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$532
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$603
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.4
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$3150
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
13
50
😀 Quality of life
36
89
🏙️ Population
13.2K
1.02M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 45% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 4490th and 1290th ($1241 vs $2236) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd 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 0.9 months in Basseterre compared to 1.4 months in Ottawa. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Ottawa ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 7322nd and 167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Basseterre Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.7
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$5.89
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$626
$1288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$1732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.2
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.2
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.51%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5046
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$4784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.6
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$94.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.7
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.52
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.99
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.39
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.66
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.7
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.33
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$1037
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8116
$20100

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5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1242
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$1926
97 km or 60 mi St. John's
$1084
105 km or 65 mi All Saints
$1081
167 km or 104 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
173 km or 108 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
174 km or 108 mi Les Abymes
$1582
180 km or 112 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
183 km or 114 mi Le Moule
$1594
187 km or 116 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
218 km or 136 mi Saint Croix
$2561
235 km or 146 mi Portsmouth
$1138
236 km or 147 mi Road Town
$2295
262 km or 163 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2192
265 km or 165 mi Roseau
$1003
329 km or 205 mi Fajardo
$1574
334 km or 208 mi Naguabo
$1697
341 km or 212 mi Humacao
$1677
344 km or 213 mi Yabucoa
$1627
346 km or 215 mi Las Piedras
$1493
348 km or 216 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
349 km or 217 mi Rio Grande
$1647
356 km or 221 mi Canovanas
$1654
359 km or 223 mi Gurabo
$1158
363 km or 226 mi Carolina
$1512
364 km or 226 mi Caguas
$1360
367 km or 228 mi Trujillo Alto
$1505
368 km or 229 mi Guayama
$1534
375 km or 233 mi Cayey
$1672
375 km or 233 mi San Juan
$1974
376 km or 233 mi Guaynabo
$1531
376 km or 234 mi Cidra
$1627
380 km or 236 mi Catano
$1764
381 km or 237 mi Bayamon
$1234
388 km or 241 mi Naranjito
$1543
391 km or 243 mi Toa Alta
$1634
394 km or 245 mi Coamo
$1616
396 km or 246 mi Dorado
$1774
396 km or 246 mi Santa Isabel
$1214
397 km or 246 mi Corozal
$1729

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1542
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2336
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1677
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$2004
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1828
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1897
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1799
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1751
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1791
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1828
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1912
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1964
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1996
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1871
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1686
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1849
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1861
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1954
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1821
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1927
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1896
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2057
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1878
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1823
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1845
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1740
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884