Castries vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Castries	Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1161	$2011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2735	$4929
🏠 One person rent	$525	$1155
🏘️ Family rent	$858	$2177
🍽️ Food expenses	$451	$524
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.5	$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1236	$3222
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	3	94
😀 Quality of life	35	95
🏙️ Population	70K	626K

The cost of living in Castries is 42% less expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 4603rd and 1806th ($1161 vs $2011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 64th in Saint Lucia and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Castries compared to 1.6 months in Glasgow. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Glasgow ranked 2nd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7503rd and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Glasgow

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	Castries	Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.01	$18.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.1	$89.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.58	$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$6.25
☕ Cappuccino	$3.96	$4.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.95	$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$618	$1168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$840
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$945	$2489
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$636	$1650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.2	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$320
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.3	$39.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.06%	5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1612	$3920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1166	$2776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.2	$78.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.53	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.43	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.12	$3.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.56	$9.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$8.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.63	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.25	$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.79	$18.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$2.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.37	$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.26	$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.11	$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.1	$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.08	$16.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.7	$80.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.25	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$115
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$183	$1078
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7323	$15092

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$1007
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$1000
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$1015
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1418
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1070
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1062
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1499
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1084
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1037
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1039
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1178
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1373
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1377
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$953
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$737
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$695
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$684
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$716
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$890
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$777
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2551
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$837
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$858
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2289
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$639
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$674
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2177

Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1763
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1765
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1699
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1475
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1601
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1604
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1551
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1649
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1608
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1404
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1692
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2140
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1610
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1500
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1246
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1482
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1567
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1732
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1382
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1692
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1755
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$1722
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1713
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$1968
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1726
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1614
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1705
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1651
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1638
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1628
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1637
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1393
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$1707
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1510
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1592
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1390
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1714
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1629
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1288