Castries vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Castries	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1161	$2201
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2735	$5311
🏠 One person rent	$525	$1313
🏘️ Family rent	$858	$2479
🍽️ Food expenses	$451	$524
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.5	$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1236	$3560
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	3	90
😀 Quality of life	35	93
🏙️ Population	70K	1.51M

The cost of living in Castries is 47% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 4603rd and 1352nd ($1161 vs $2201) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Lucia and Germany, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Castries compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 7503rd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Munich

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	Castries	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.01	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.1	$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.58	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$4.92
☕ Cappuccino	$3.96	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.95	$3.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$618	$1323
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$1006
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$945	$2618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$636	$2005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.2	$205
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.3	$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.06%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1612	$12224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1166	$8488
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$4.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.2	$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34	$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.53	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.43	$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.12	$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.56	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.63	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.25	$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$6.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.79	$9.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.37	$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.26	$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.11	$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.1	$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.08	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.7	$73.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.25	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$183	$953
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7323	$14702

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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 Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1789
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1746
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1772
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1755
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1730
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1727
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1711
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1631
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1679
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1611
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1700
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1613
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1644
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1164
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1638
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1637
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1728
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1569
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1541
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1645
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1537
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1698
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1517
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$1911
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1540
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1544
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1636
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1538
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1502
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1627
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1565
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1522
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1516
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1672
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1560