Castries vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Castries	Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1178	$2158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2846	$5242
🏠 One person rent	$514	$1205
🏘️ Family rent	$866	$2098
🍽️ Food expenses	$481	$679
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.5	$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1043	$3890
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	3	65
😀 Quality of life	39	87
🏙️ Population	20K	508K

The cost of living in Castries is 45% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 4803rd and 1591st ($1178 vs $2158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1295th in Saint Lucia and the United States, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Castries compared to 1.8 months in Kansas. Castries ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Kansas ranked 114th in the United States, while ranked 7990th and 359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Kansas

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	Castries	Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.69	$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.2	$80.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.15	$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$7.07
☕ Cappuccino	$3.96	$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.95	$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$554	$1263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$350	$948
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1004	$2320
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$623	$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.9	$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$124	$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.5	$70.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.69%	6.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2132	$2610
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1494	$1928
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.8	$53.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.1	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.54	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.4	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.59	$3.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$5.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.4	$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.74	$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$4.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$5.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$3.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.33	$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.88	$7.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.38	$7.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.26	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.15	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.4	$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.81	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.3	$152
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.23	$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$79.9	$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$198	$1149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9991	$21608

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Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1214
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1844
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$1005
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$995
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$1010
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1453
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1328
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1107
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1083
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1083
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1736
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1716
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1724
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1715
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1723
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1718
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1138
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1143
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1114
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1281
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1223
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1106
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1330
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1327
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$1039
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$707
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$645
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$613
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$2940
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$680
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$830
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$772
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2450
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$716
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$773
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$873
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2305
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$650
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$685
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2120

Cities near Kansas

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Prairie Village	$2357
10 km or 6.3 mi	Kansas City	$2220
12 km or 7.4 mi	Raytown	$2080
15 km or 9.2 mi	Leawood	$2349
15 km or 9.2 mi	Overland Park	$2499
15 km or 9.2 mi	Independence	$1864
16 km or 10 mi	Shawnee	$2307
18 km or 11 mi	Lenexa	$2372
18 km or 11 mi	Gladstone	$1944
19 km or 12 mi	Grandview	$2273
23 km or 14 mi	Lee's Summit	$2093
25 km or 16 mi	Liberty	$1680
26 km or 16 mi	Belton	$1846
27 km or 17 mi	Olathe	$2327
27 km or 17 mi	Blue Springs	$2018
39 km or 24 mi	Gardner	$2173
41 km or 26 mi	Leavenworth	$2134
57 km or 35 mi	Lawrence	$1832
82 km or 51 mi	St. Joseph	$1977
95 km or 59 mi	Topeka	$1574
123 km or 77 mi	Sedalia	$1910
156 km or 97 mi	Emporia	$1357
174 km or 108 mi	Manhattan	$1790
183 km or 113 mi	Pittsburg	$1917
195 km or 121 mi	Columbia	$1730
195 km or 121 mi	Junction	$1908
215 km or 134 mi	Jefferson	$1606
219 km or 136 mi	Joplin	$1824
235 km or 146 mi	Springfield	$1273
250 km or 155 mi	Nixa	$1537
261 km or 162 mi	Bellevue	$1883
263 km or 163 mi	Salina	$1597
265 km or 165 mi	Lincoln	$1643
265 km or 165 mi	Newton	$1750
268 km or 167 mi	Council Bluffs	$1875
275 km or 171 mi	Omaha	$2008
283 km or 176 mi	Bartlesville	$1833
284 km or 176 mi	Wichita	$1811
286 km or 178 mi	Ottumwa	$1939
287 km or 178 mi	Derby	$1859