Belo Horizonte vs Castries - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Castries
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$2674
🏠 One person rent
$378
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$471
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$73.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$348
$1226
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
63
3
😀 Quality of life
58
40
🏙️ Population
2.53M
70K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 22% less expensive than in Castries. Cities ranked 6164th and 4701st ($861 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th 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 0.4 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 1.1 months in Castries. Belo Horizonte ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Castries ranked 1st in Saint Lucia, while ranked 5643rd and 7227th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Castries
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.15
$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$47
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$8.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.93
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$603
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$639
$871
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$75.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
8.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1386
$1525
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$1166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$9.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$8.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$8.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$6.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$4.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$4.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$39.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.7
$68.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$321
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6238
$1840

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$640
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$701
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$683
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$619
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$647
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$680
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$614
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$620
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$601
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$465
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$631
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$568
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$529
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$616
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$616
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$579
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$579
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$617
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$496
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$477
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$541
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$591
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$612
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$633
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$608
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$593
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$606
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$619
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$645
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$531
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$621
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$624
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$609
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$638
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$554
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$640
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$887
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$688
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$710

Cities near Castries

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
66 km or 41 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
83 km or 51 mi Georgetown
$993
98 km or 61 mi Kingstown
$1008
149 km or 93 mi Roseau
$834
172 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1294
180 km or 112 mi Bridgetown
$1353
181 km or 112 mi Portsmouth
$1168
222 km or 138 mi Grenville
$1069
234 km or 146 mi St. George's
$1069
234 km or 146 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
249 km or 155 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
250 km or 156 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
257 km or 160 mi Les Abymes
$1561
259 km or 161 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
260 km or 162 mi Le Moule
$1575
316 km or 196 mi Scarborough
$1099
348 km or 216 mi All Saints
$1074
357 km or 222 mi St. John's
$1076
377 km or 234 mi Port of Spain
$1218
378 km or 235 mi San Juan
$1217
392 km or 244 mi Chaguanas
$1053
410 km or 255 mi Basseterre
$1212
415 km or 258 mi Cayon
$1214
418 km or 260 mi San Fernando
$898
445 km or 277 mi Carupano
$710
456 km or 283 mi La Asuncion
$666
461 km or 286 mi Porlamar
$654
497 km or 309 mi Philipsburg
$1857
526 km or 327 mi Cumana
$686
532 km or 330 mi Maturin
$838
563 km or 350 mi Tucupita
$748
577 km or 358 mi Saint Croix
$2446
578 km or 359 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
586 km or 364 mi Lecheria
$769
590 km or 367 mi Barcelona
$719
626 km or 389 mi Road Town
$2309
635 km or 395 mi Anaco
$608
640 km or 398 mi Cantaura
$637
641 km or 399 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185