Castries vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Castries	Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1108	$2197
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2674	$4695
🏠 One person rent	$458	$1222
🏘️ Family rent	$820	$1901
🍽️ Food expenses	$471	$637
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.2	$177
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1226	$3568
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	37 km
🎓 Higher education	3	79
😀 Quality of life	40	95
🏙️ Population	70K	709K

The cost of living in Castries is 50% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 4701st and 1293rd ($1108 vs $2197) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Lucia and Norway, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Castries compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 7227th and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Oslo

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	Castries	Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.43	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47	$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.9	$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$10.2
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.22	$3.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$603	$1253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$276	$1005
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$871	$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$613	$1569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.4	$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.3	$46.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.54%	3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1525	$8838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1166	$6042
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.7	$79.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.5	$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.45	$2.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.55	$3.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$3.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.74	$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.82	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.62	$27.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.29	$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.5	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.83	$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.98	$6.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.36	$4.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.13	$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.7	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.33	$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.3	$55.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$38.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.6	$87.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$189	$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1840	$8301

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Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1191
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$993
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$1008
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$834
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1294
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1069
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1069
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1576
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1570
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1570
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1561
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1579
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1575
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1099
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1074
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1076
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1218
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1217
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1053
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1212
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1214
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$898
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$710
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$666
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$654
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$1857
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$686
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$838
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$748
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2446
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$732
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$769
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$719
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2309
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$608
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$637
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2185

Cities near Oslo

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	Baerum	$1747
25 km or 16 mi	Lillestrom	$1805
27 km or 17 mi	Asker	$2077
35 km or 22 mi	Jessheim	$1747
36 km or 22 mi	Drammen	$1626
50 km or 31 mi	Moss	$1781
57 km or 35 mi	Horten	$1616
68 km or 42 mi	Kongsberg	$1835
71 km or 44 mi	Tonsberg	$1705
74 km or 46 mi	Sarpsborg	$1471
78 km or 48 mi	Fredrikstad	$1936
92 km or 57 mi	Sandefjord	$1715
96 km or 60 mi	Halden	$1585
100 km or 62 mi	Hamar	$1767
103 km or 64 mi	Skien	$1569
104 km or 65 mi	Larvik	$1723
106 km or 66 mi	Porsgrunn	$1554
106 km or 66 mi	Arvika	$1261
108 km or 67 mi	Gjovik	$1637
135 km or 84 mi	Lillehammer	$1530
165 km or 103 mi	Karlstad	$1246
186 km or 115 mi	Uddevalla	$1428
194 km or 120 mi	Vanersborg	$1332
197 km or 122 mi	Arendal	$1575
201 km or 125 mi	Trollhattan	$1299
220 km or 137 mi	Mariestad	$1396
241 km or 150 mi	Mora	$1528
245 km or 152 mi	Skovde	$1465
247 km or 154 mi	Ludvika	$1203
252 km or 156 mi	Kristiansand	$1718
259 km or 161 mi	Gothenburg	$1690
260 km or 162 mi	Orebro	$1276
261 km or 162 mi	Molndal	$1455
266 km or 166 mi	Borlange	$1783
275 km or 171 mi	Boras	$1250
276 km or 171 mi	Frederikshavn	$1482
281 km or 175 mi	Falun	$2283
303 km or 188 mi	Sandnes	$1912
304 km or 189 mi	Stavanger	$2129
305 km or 190 mi	Bergen	$1991