Basseterre vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1330
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2654
$2856
🏠 One person rent
$647
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$954
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$331
🚐 Transport expenses
$79
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1114
$843
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
12
96
😀 Quality of life
39
75
🏙️ Population
12.9K
11.5M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 18% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 4467th and 4918th ($1330 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 8034th and 1670th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Basseterre vs Sao Paulo

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Basseterre Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$7.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$42.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$8.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$4.35
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$405
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$1195
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$747
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$64.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.6
$97.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
11.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5043
$2685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$1939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$37
$9.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.99
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.2
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.75
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.71
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.31
$9.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.6
$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$486
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10114
$15990

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1327
87 km or 54 mi Philipsburg
$2940
97 km or 60 mi St. John's
$1114
105 km or 65 mi All Saints
$1143
167 km or 104 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
173 km or 108 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
174 km or 108 mi Les Abymes
$1715
180 km or 112 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
183 km or 114 mi Le Moule
$1718
187 km or 116 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
218 km or 136 mi Saint Croix
$2450
235 km or 146 mi Portsmouth
$1107
236 km or 147 mi Road Town
$2305
262 km or 163 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120
265 km or 165 mi Roseau
$1010
329 km or 205 mi Fajardo
$1588
334 km or 208 mi Naguabo
$1700
341 km or 212 mi Humacao
$1297
344 km or 213 mi Yabucoa
$1732
346 km or 215 mi Las Piedras
$1680
348 km or 216 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
349 km or 217 mi Rio Grande
$1743
356 km or 221 mi Canovanas
$1789
359 km or 223 mi Gurabo
$1275
363 km or 226 mi Carolina
$1446
364 km or 226 mi Caguas
$1370
367 km or 228 mi Trujillo Alto
$1504
368 km or 229 mi Guayama
$1673
375 km or 233 mi Cayey
$1851
375 km or 233 mi San Juan
$2037
376 km or 233 mi Guaynabo
$1638
376 km or 234 mi Cidra
$1827
380 km or 236 mi Catano
$1949
381 km or 237 mi Bayamon
$1787
388 km or 241 mi Naranjito
$1668
391 km or 243 mi Toa Alta
$1776
394 km or 245 mi Coamo
$1513
396 km or 246 mi Dorado
$1889
396 km or 246 mi Santa Isabel
$1393
397 km or 246 mi Corozal
$1792

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$783
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$765
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$700
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$793
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$664
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$737
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$761
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$886
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$716
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$720
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$848
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$699
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$713
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$722
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$752
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$723
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$710
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$673
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$728
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$687
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$901
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$700
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$716
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$720