Castries vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Castries	Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1161	$541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2735	$1501
🏠 One person rent	$525	$173
🏘️ Family rent	$858	$358
🍽️ Food expenses	$451	$214
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.5	$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1236	$693
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	3	22
😀 Quality of life	35	39
🏙️ Population	70K	11M

The cost of living in Castries is 115% more expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 4603rd and 8318th ($1161 vs $541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 447th in Saint Lucia and China, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Castries compared to 1.3 months in Linyi. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Linyi ranked 264th in China, while ranked 7503rd and 7039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Linyi

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	Castries	Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.01	$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.1	$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.58	$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$1.09
☕ Cappuccino	$3.96	$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.95	$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$618	$137
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$80.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$945	$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$636	$219
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.2	$75.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.3	$5.47
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.06%	3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1612	$3538
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1166	$1033
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.2	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34	$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.53	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.43	$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.12	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.56	$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.63	$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.25	$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$0.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.79	$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$4.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.37	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.26	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.11	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.1	$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.08	$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.7	$36.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.25	$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$183	$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7323	$6168

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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 Linyi

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
77 km or 48 mi	Xinyi	$572
85 km or 53 mi	Pizhou	$575
93 km or 58 mi	Lianyungang	$536
107 km or 66 mi	Rizhao	$566
107 km or 67 mi	Xintai	$578
109 km or 67 mi	Tengzhou	$591
125 km or 78 mi	Suqian	$620
137 km or 85 mi	Qufu	$593
138 km or 86 mi	Xuzhou	$484
139 km or 86 mi	Laiwu	$575
143 km or 89 mi	Zhucheng	$561
160 km or 100 mi	Anqiu	$514
166 km or 103 mi	Jining	$643
170 km or 106 mi	Tai'an	$561
175 km or 109 mi	Zoucheng	$660
182 km or 113 mi	Qingzhou	$543
188 km or 117 mi	Huaibei	$584
188 km or 117 mi	Huai'an	$668
189 km or 118 mi	Feicheng	$571
193 km or 120 mi	Zibo	$504
194 km or 121 mi	Gaomi	$564
196 km or 122 mi	Weifang	$433
197 km or 122 mi	Jiaozhou	$574
203 km or 126 mi	Suzhou	$602
206 km or 128 mi	Shouguang	$531
208 km or 129 mi	Zouping	$553
214 km or 133 mi	Yongcheng	$600
217 km or 135 mi	Jinan	$616
220 km or 137 mi	Qingdao	$612
220 km or 137 mi	Changyi	$494
240 km or 149 mi	Pingdu	$569
248 km or 154 mi	Yancheng	$900
253 km or 157 mi	Bengbu	$505
255 km or 159 mi	Mingguang	$587
256 km or 159 mi	Shangqiu	$736
258 km or 161 mi	Yucheng	$577
260 km or 161 mi	Binzhou	$815
263 km or 163 mi	Liaocheng	$522
265 km or 165 mi	Heze	$1385