Basseterre vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2667
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$511
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$523
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.8
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1103
$2885
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
13
100
😀 Quality of life
41
100
🏙️ Population
13.2K
14M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 22% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 4404th and 3238th ($1212 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Japan, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Basseterre compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 7060th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Basseterre Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.5
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$4.35
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$741
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.9
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.3
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4951
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4021
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.9
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.79
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.44
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.99
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.61
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.39
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.4
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.32
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7938
$15051

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$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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$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
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$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
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$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
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$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063