Basseterre vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1330
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2639
$2824
🏠 One person rent
$647
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$594
$943
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1108
$794
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
12
96
😀 Quality of life
45
74
🏙️ Population
12.9K
11.5M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 19% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 4513th and 5003rd ($1330 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Brazil, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Basseterre compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 7187th and 2408th among best cities to live in the world.

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Basseterre Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$7.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.2
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$7.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$620
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$769
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.7
$56.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.1
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
11.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4994
$2842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4033
$2178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.22
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.9
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$37.1
$7.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.94
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.71
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$9.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.65
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.35
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$55.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.15
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$494
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9714
$16798

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1332
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$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
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$795
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$754
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$753
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$753
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$742
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$782
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$699
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$645
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$746
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$741
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$753
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$883
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$724
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$752
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$687
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$750
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$716
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$754
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$684
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$841
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$723
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$700
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$741
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$753
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$715
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$741
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$727
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$713
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$739
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$737
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$695
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$789
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$783
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$651
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$725
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$655
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$882
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$691
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$703
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$719