Castries vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Castries	Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1159	$2154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2694	$4699
🏠 One person rent	$524	$1364
🏘️ Family rent	$829	$2194
🍽️ Food expenses	$454	$545
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.2	$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1222	$2803
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	3	73
😀 Quality of life	35	88
🏙️ Population	70K	569K

The cost of living in Castries is 46% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 4713th and 1463rd ($1159 vs $2154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 27th in Saint Lucia and Canada, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Castries compared to 1.3 months in Hamilton. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Hamilton ranked 20th in Canada, while ranked 7462nd and 241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Hamilton

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	Castries	Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.55	$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.8	$73.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.54	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$5.98
☕ Cappuccino	$3.93	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.94	$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$597	$1198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$357	$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$871	$2201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$615	$1912
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.9	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.7	$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.05%	6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1473	$17069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1110	$4991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.1	$87.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.8	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.53	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.34	$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.54	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.89	$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.53	$8.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.1	$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.33	$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.83	$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.92	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.3	$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.26	$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.15	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.4	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.99	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.6	$46.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.35	$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$181	$641
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6685	$22053

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Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$1004
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$981
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$1003
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1390
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1138
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1061
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1065
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1599
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1593
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1598
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1582
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1596
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1594
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1101
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1081
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1084
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1164
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1241
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1242
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$964
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$719
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$692
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$684
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$1926
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$691
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$871
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$770
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2561
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$771
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$821
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$704
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2295
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$627
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$662
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2192

Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2297
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2266
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1884
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2267
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2472
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2086
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2012
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2127
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1975
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2144
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$2095
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1762
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2575
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1885
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2332
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1543
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1971
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2618
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$1798
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$1853
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2398
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1814
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2051
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2018
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$2143
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2597
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$1873
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2041
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2029
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$2009
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2007
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$1986
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$1964
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1635
116 km or 72 mi	London	$2040
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1598
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1999
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$1966
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$2038
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1865