Belo Horizonte vs Castries - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Castries
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2028
$2826
🏠 One person rent
$350
$515
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$890
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$472
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$409
$876
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
63
3
😀 Quality of life
63
40
🏙️ Population
2.32M
70K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 31% less expensive than in Castries. Cities ranked 6633rd and 4773rd ($809 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 2nd in Brazil and Saint Lucia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Saint Lucia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.7 months in Castries. Belo Horizonte ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Castries ranked 1st in Saint Lucia, while ranked 5520th and 7795th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Castries
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.98
$7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$58.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$7.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$588
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$1081
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$648
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$41.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
7.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$1812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.93
$33.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$7.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$6.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$7.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$4.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.66
$6.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6783
$8070

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$565
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$582
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$563
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$582
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$526
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$590
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$586
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$600
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$618
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$540
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$502
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$613
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$597
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$599
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$530
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$613
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$494
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$492
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$513
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$603
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$568
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$539
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$557
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$498
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$706
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$624
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$621
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$552
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$631
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$536
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$810
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648

Cities near Castries

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
66 km or 41 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
83 km or 51 mi Georgetown
$988
98 km or 61 mi Kingstown
$988
149 km or 93 mi Roseau
$1008
172 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1463
180 km or 112 mi Bridgetown
$1352
181 km or 112 mi Portsmouth
$1168
222 km or 138 mi Grenville
$1076
234 km or 146 mi St. George's
$1075
234 km or 146 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
249 km or 155 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
250 km or 156 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
257 km or 160 mi Les Abymes
$1656
259 km or 161 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
260 km or 162 mi Le Moule
$1659
316 km or 196 mi Scarborough
$1111
348 km or 216 mi All Saints
$1135
357 km or 222 mi St. John's
$1131
377 km or 234 mi Port of Spain
$1248
378 km or 235 mi San Juan
$1213
392 km or 244 mi Chaguanas
$1079
410 km or 255 mi Basseterre
$1336
415 km or 258 mi Cayon
$1338
418 km or 260 mi San Fernando
$1007
445 km or 277 mi Carupano
$697
456 km or 283 mi La Asuncion
$638
461 km or 286 mi Porlamar
$610
497 km or 309 mi Philipsburg
$2878
526 km or 327 mi Cumana
$688
532 km or 330 mi Maturin
$838
563 km or 350 mi Tucupita
$764
577 km or 358 mi Saint Croix
$2593
578 km or 359 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
586 km or 364 mi Lecheria
$760
590 km or 367 mi Barcelona
$908
626 km or 389 mi Road Town
$2303
635 km or 395 mi Anaco
$642
640 km or 398 mi Cantaura
$674
641 km or 399 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2042