Castries vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Castries	Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1161	$1874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2735	$4389
🏠 One person rent	$525	$1092
🏘️ Family rent	$858	$1592
🍽️ Food expenses	$451	$565
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.5	$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1236	$3516
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	3	67
😀 Quality of life	35	87
🏙️ Population	70K	633K

The cost of living in Castries is 38% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 4603rd and 2179th ($1161 vs $1874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1817th 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 1.1 months in Castries compared to 1.9 months in Memphis. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Memphis ranked 73rd in the United States, while ranked 7503rd and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Memphis

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	Castries	Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.01	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.1	$64.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.58	$9.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$5.47
☕ Cappuccino	$3.96	$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.95	$2.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$618	$976
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$883
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$945	$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$636	$1292
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.2	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.3	$64.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.06%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1612	$1489
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1166	$1490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.2	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34	$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.53	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.43	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$3.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.12	$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.56	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$9.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.63	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$5.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.25	$4.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$3.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.79	$7.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.37	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.26	$3.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.11	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.1	$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.08	$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.7	$131
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.25	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$183	$1469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7323	$27369

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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	$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 Memphis

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Germantown	$2383
17 km or 10 mi	Bartlett	$2134
17 km or 10 mi	Southaven	$2062
19 km or 12 mi	Horn Lake	$2070
19 km or 12 mi	West Memphis	$1865
21 km or 13 mi	Olive Branch	$2077
27 km or 17 mi	Collierville	$2268
38 km or 24 mi	Atoka	$2117
94 km or 58 mi	Oxford	$2009
103 km or 64 mi	Jonesboro	$1781
115 km or 71 mi	Paragould	$1874
116 km or 72 mi	Dyersburg	$2048
119 km or 74 mi	Jackson	$1717
149 km or 92 mi	Tupelo	$1946
161 km or 100 mi	Searcy	$1831
187 km or 116 mi	Poplar Bluff	$1882
187 km or 116 mi	Cabot	$1645
197 km or 123 mi	Jacksonville	$1830
207 km or 128 mi	Sherwood	$1930
212 km or 132 mi	Starkville	$1617
213 km or 132 mi	Pine Bluff	$1856
213 km or 132 mi	North Little Rock	$1999
213 km or 132 mi	Florence	$1350
215 km or 134 mi	Greenville	$1989
219 km or 136 mi	Little Rock	$1958
223 km or 139 mi	Murray	$1828
226 km or 140 mi	Conway	$1774
230 km or 143 mi	Columbus	$1806
245 km or 153 mi	Benton	$1943
247 km or 153 mi	Cape Girardeau	$1649
249 km or 154 mi	Paducah	$1728
271 km or 168 mi	Columbia	$2031
276 km or 172 mi	Athens	$1839
279 km or 173 mi	Decatur	$1772
283 km or 176 mi	Clarksville	$2075
286 km or 178 mi	Spring Hill	$2607
288 km or 179 mi	Russellville	$1438
290 km or 180 mi	Hot Springs	$1322
295 km or 183 mi	Hopkinsville	$1855
296 km or 184 mi	Franklin	$2738