Castries vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Castries	Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1159	$1123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2694	$2695
🏠 One person rent	$524	$511
🏘️ Family rent	$829	$868
🍽️ Food expenses	$454	$341
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.2	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1222	$2204
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	3	45
😀 Quality of life	35	75
🏙️ Population	70K	4.7M

The cost of living in Castries is 3% more expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 4713th and 4828th ($1159 vs $1123) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Saint Lucia and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Castries compared to 2 months in Jeddah. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7462nd and 1110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Jeddah

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	Castries	Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.55	$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.8	$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.54	$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.93	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.94	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$597	$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$357	$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$871	$889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$615	$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.9	$68.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.7	$72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.05%	4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1473	$2216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1110	$1138
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.1	$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.8	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.53	$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.34	$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.54	$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.89	$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.53	$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.1	$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.33	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.83	$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.92	$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.3	$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.26	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.15	$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.4	$94.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.99	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.6	$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.35	$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$181	$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6685	$6009

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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 Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$940
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$1096
307 km or 191 mi	Yanbu	$837
328 km or 204 mi	Medina	$853
395 km or 246 mi	Bisha	$895
410 km or 255 mi	Bareq	$895
508 km or 315 mi	Abha	$915
597 km or 371 mi	Al Wajh	$879
645 km or 401 mi	Keren	$491
652 km or 405 mi	Ar Rass	$828
661 km or 411 mi	Massawa	$492
675 km or 420 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
688 km or 427 mi	Najran	$934
690 km or 429 mi	Atbara	$1094
691 km or 429 mi	Asmara	$524
702 km or 436 mi	Aswan	$324
703 km or 437 mi	Sa'dah	$488
704 km or 437 mi	Unaizah	$940
711 km or 442 mi	Ha'il	$944
738 km or 458 mi	Kassala	$988
741 km or 461 mi	Mendefera	$490
806 km or 501 mi	Tabuk	$988
810 km or 503 mi	Luxor	$314
834 km or 518 mi	Qena	$333
836 km or 519 mi	Hurghada	$278
845 km or 525 mi	Riyadh	$1586
849 km or 528 mi	Al Hudaydah	$513
855 km or 531 mi	El Gouna	$294
863 km or 536 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
869 km or 540 mi	Sanaa	$550
893 km or 555 mi	Sayyan	$491
897 km or 557 mi	Mekelle	$686
904 km or 562 mi	Dahab	$393
922 km or 573 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
926 km or 576 mi	El-Gadarif	$935
927 km or 576 mi	Zabid	$489
942 km or 585 mi	Sohag	$350
943 km or 586 mi	Sakakah	$806
952 km or 592 mi	Khartoum North	$868
954 km or 593 mi	Dhamar	$491