Basseterre vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Basseterre	Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1212	$1642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2667	$3429
🏠 One person rent	$511	$996
🏘️ Family rent	$604	$1477
🍽️ Food expenses	$523	$346
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.8	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1103	$2566
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	13	71
😀 Quality of life	41	74
🏙️ Population	13.2K	7.01M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 26% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 4404th and 2922nd ($1212 vs $1642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Basseterre compared to 1.6 months in Riyadh. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7060th and 1210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Basseterre vs Riyadh

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	Basseterre	Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.04	$1.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.35	$4.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.03	$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$601	$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$343	$792
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$741	$2059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$384	$1124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.6	$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.9	$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.3	$73.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.5%	5.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4951	$2076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4021	$1301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.71	$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.7	$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$36.9	$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.79	$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.44	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.99	$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.61	$7.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13	$4.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.39	$7.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.63	$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.66	$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.91	$5.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.4	$100
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.32	$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.2	$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.7	$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$115	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$343	$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7938	$9649

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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 Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$768
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$1013
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$860
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$959
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$1005
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$910
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$868
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1285
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1327
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1375
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1256
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1085
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1872
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1810
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1424
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$996
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$708
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$710
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$646
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$698
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$543
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$875
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$540
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$938
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$621
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$544
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1673
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$671
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$892
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$606
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$541
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$594
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$559
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1936
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$1032
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$606
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$685
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$920
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$798
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$561