Basseterre vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Basseterre	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1212	$2231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2667	$5578
🏠 One person rent	$511	$1253
🏘️ Family rent	$604	$2603
🍽️ Food expenses	$523	$599
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.8	$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1103	$3155
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	13	99
😀 Quality of life	41	94
🏙️ Population	13.2K	2.15M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 46% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 4404th and 1216th ($1212 vs $2231) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Saint Kitts and Nevis and France, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Basseterre compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 7060th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Basseterre vs Paris

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	Basseterre	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.04	$8.14
☕ Cappuccino	$4.35	$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.03	$3.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$601	$1417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$343	$1007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$741	$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$384	$2200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.6	$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.9	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.3	$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.5%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4951	$12958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4021	$9199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.71	$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.7	$91.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$36.9	$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.79	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.44	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.99	$5.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.61	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$24.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13	$9.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.39	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.63	$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.66	$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.91	$3.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.4	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.32	$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.2	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.7	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$115	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$343	$838
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7938	$16502

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Cities near Basseterre

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi	Cayon	$1214
87 km or 54 mi	Philipsburg	$1857
97 km or 60 mi	St. John's	$1076
105 km or 65 mi	All Saints	$1074
167 km or 104 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1579
173 km or 108 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1570
174 km or 108 mi	Les Abymes	$1561
180 km or 112 mi	Basse-Terre	$1576
183 km or 114 mi	Le Moule	$1575
187 km or 116 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1570
218 km or 136 mi	Saint Croix	$2446
235 km or 146 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
236 km or 147 mi	Road Town	$2309
262 km or 163 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2185
265 km or 165 mi	Roseau	$834
329 km or 205 mi	Fajardo	$1503
334 km or 208 mi	Naguabo	$1651
341 km or 212 mi	Humacao	$1578
344 km or 213 mi	Yabucoa	$1596
346 km or 215 mi	Las Piedras	$1468
348 km or 216 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
349 km or 217 mi	Rio Grande	$1611
356 km or 221 mi	Canovanas	$1644
359 km or 223 mi	Gurabo	$1172
363 km or 226 mi	Carolina	$1496
364 km or 226 mi	Caguas	$1445
367 km or 228 mi	Trujillo Alto	$1429
368 km or 229 mi	Guayama	$1523
375 km or 233 mi	Cayey	$1203
375 km or 233 mi	San Juan	$2248
376 km or 233 mi	Guaynabo	$1452
376 km or 234 mi	Cidra	$1500
380 km or 236 mi	Catano	$1816
381 km or 237 mi	Bayamon	$1213
388 km or 241 mi	Naranjito	$1512
391 km or 243 mi	Toa Alta	$1568
394 km or 245 mi	Coamo	$1561
396 km or 246 mi	Dorado	$1341
396 km or 246 mi	Santa Isabel	$1251
397 km or 246 mi	Corozal	$1676

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1273
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1534
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1743
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1667
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1625
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1868
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1641
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1592
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1323
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1518
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1345
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1586
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1278
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1465
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1305
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1239
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1151
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1139
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1166
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1393
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1218
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1526
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1129
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1206
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1265
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1381