Castries vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Castries Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1169
$1617
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2826
$3763
🏠 One person rent
$515
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$890
$1604
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$93.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$876
$1700
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
3
24
😀 Quality of life
40
80
🏙️ Population
70K
592K

The cost of living in Castries is 28% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 4773rd and 3451st ($1169 vs $1617) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 27th in Saint Lucia and Spain, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Castries compared to 1.1 months in Malaga. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Malaga ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 7795th and 736th among best cities to live in the world.

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Castries Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$59.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.66
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$4.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.94
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$1047
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$767
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1081
$1891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$1344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$78.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.4
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.75%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1812
$6192
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$5381
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.8
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.44
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$6.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.96
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.15
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.78
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.6
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8070
$10933

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
66 km or 41 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
83 km or 51 mi Georgetown
$988
98 km or 61 mi Kingstown
$988
149 km or 93 mi Roseau
$1008
172 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1463
180 km or 112 mi Bridgetown
$1352
181 km or 112 mi Portsmouth
$1168
222 km or 138 mi Grenville
$1076
234 km or 146 mi St. George's
$1075
234 km or 146 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
249 km or 155 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
250 km or 156 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
257 km or 160 mi Les Abymes
$1656
259 km or 161 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
260 km or 162 mi Le Moule
$1659
316 km or 196 mi Scarborough
$1111
348 km or 216 mi All Saints
$1135
357 km or 222 mi St. John's
$1131
377 km or 234 mi Port of Spain
$1248
378 km or 235 mi San Juan
$1213
392 km or 244 mi Chaguanas
$1079
410 km or 255 mi Basseterre
$1336
415 km or 258 mi Cayon
$1338
418 km or 260 mi San Fernando
$1007
445 km or 277 mi Carupano
$697
456 km or 283 mi La Asuncion
$638
461 km or 286 mi Porlamar
$610
497 km or 309 mi Philipsburg
$2878
526 km or 327 mi Cumana
$688
532 km or 330 mi Maturin
$838
563 km or 350 mi Tucupita
$764
577 km or 358 mi Saint Croix
$2593
578 km or 359 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
586 km or 364 mi Lecheria
$760
590 km or 367 mi Barcelona
$908
626 km or 389 mi Road Town
$2303
635 km or 395 mi Anaco
$642
640 km or 398 mi Cantaura
$674
641 km or 399 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2042

Cities near Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1584
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1511
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1489
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1301
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$1924
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1461
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$1101
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$980
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1666
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$997
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1334
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2260
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1268
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2429
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1344
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1157
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$987
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1382
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1312
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1274
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1187
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1133
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1287
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1233
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1344
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1123
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1359
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$989
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$565
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1393
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$863
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1369
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1501
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1490
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1500
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1298
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1316
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$931
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$536