Basseterre vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$2741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2667
$6649
🏠 One person rent
$511
$1620
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$3006
🍽️ Food expenses
$523
$559
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.8
$408
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1103
$3743
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
13
99
😀 Quality of life
41
98
🏙️ Population
13.2K
4.84M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 56% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 4404th and 318th ($1212 vs $2741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Australia, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Basseterre compared to 1.4 months in Sydney. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 7060th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Basseterre Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.5
$69.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$6.69
 Cappuccino
$4.35
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$1859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$1319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$741
$3954
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$2433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.9
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.3
$53.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4951
$17057
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4021
$10833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$3.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$145
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.9
$29.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.79
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.44
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.99
$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.61
$8.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$5.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.39
$28.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.4
$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.32
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$55.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$21.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$2005
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7938
$17934

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1214
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$1998
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2348
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1903
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1691
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1430
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1461
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1610
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1723
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1463
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2604
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1404
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1354
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1669
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1672
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$1862
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1707
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2152
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2011
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1719
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1716
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1317
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1552
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1693
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1785
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1701
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1702
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2356
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1746
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1707
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1708
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2356
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1658
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1881
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1688
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1327
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1816