Castries vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Castries	Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1170	$2114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2822	$5242
🏠 One person rent	$514	$1156
🏘️ Family rent	$872	$1999
🍽️ Food expenses	$473	$687
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.1	$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$862	$3917
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	3	65
😀 Quality of life	38	87
🏙️ Population	20K	508K

The cost of living in Castries is 45% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 4844th and 1736th ($1170 vs $2114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1388th 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 0.7 months in Castries compared to 1.9 months in Kansas. Castries ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Kansas ranked 115th in the United States, while ranked 8195th and 372nd 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	$7.07	$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.1	$80
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.66	$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$7.04
☕ Cappuccino	$3.93	$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.94	$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$590	$1229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$897
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1074	$2221
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$631	$1622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.7	$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.9	$68.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.81%	6.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2032	$2333
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1444	$1896
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.02	$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.9	$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.8	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.55	$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.39	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.58	$3.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$5.48
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.15	$4.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$9.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.76	$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.33	$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$5.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$3.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.71	$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.35	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.5	$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.87	$8.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.96	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.39	$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$3.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.12	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.6	$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.74	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.4	$151
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.27	$21.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.7	$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$197	$1367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9156	$25297

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Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$989
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$995
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$1012
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1454
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1336
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1173
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1079
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1078
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1739
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1732
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1730
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1717
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1736
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1733
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1136
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1166
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1145
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1284
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1232
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1097
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1330
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1332
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$1010
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$699
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$641
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$610
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$2884
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$679
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$844
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$767
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2600
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$703
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$771
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$888
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2293
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$642
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$675
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2022

Cities near Kansas

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Prairie Village	$2328
10 km or 6.3 mi	Kansas City	$2192
12 km or 7.4 mi	Raytown	$2046
15 km or 9.2 mi	Leawood	$2314
15 km or 9.2 mi	Overland Park	$2433
15 km or 9.2 mi	Independence	$1832
16 km or 10 mi	Shawnee	$2283
18 km or 11 mi	Lenexa	$2341
18 km or 11 mi	Gladstone	$1945
19 km or 12 mi	Grandview	$2258
23 km or 14 mi	Lee's Summit	$2068
25 km or 16 mi	Liberty	$1707
26 km or 16 mi	Belton	$1833
27 km or 17 mi	Olathe	$2299
27 km or 17 mi	Blue Springs	$1995
39 km or 24 mi	Gardner	$2160
41 km or 26 mi	Leavenworth	$2105
57 km or 35 mi	Lawrence	$1808
82 km or 51 mi	St. Joseph	$1972
95 km or 59 mi	Topeka	$1563
123 km or 77 mi	Sedalia	$1914
156 km or 97 mi	Emporia	$1358
174 km or 108 mi	Manhattan	$1786
183 km or 113 mi	Pittsburg	$1914
195 km or 121 mi	Columbia	$1715
195 km or 121 mi	Junction	$1904
215 km or 134 mi	Jefferson	$1716
219 km or 136 mi	Joplin	$1825
235 km or 146 mi	Springfield	$1276
250 km or 155 mi	Nixa	$1541
261 km or 162 mi	Bellevue	$1888
263 km or 163 mi	Salina	$1578
265 km or 165 mi	Lincoln	$1649
265 km or 165 mi	Newton	$1739
268 km or 167 mi	Council Bluffs	$1871
275 km or 171 mi	Omaha	$2017
283 km or 176 mi	Bartlesville	$1762
284 km or 176 mi	Wichita	$1820
286 km or 178 mi	Ottumwa	$1918
287 km or 178 mi	Derby	$1860