Castries vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Castries Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1159
$2236
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2694
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$524
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$829
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$454
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.2
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1222
$3150
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
3
50
😀 Quality of life
35
89
🏙️ Population
70K
1.02M

The cost of living in Castries is 48% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 4713th and 1290th ($1159 vs $2236) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Saint Lucia and Canada, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Castries compared to 1.4 months in Ottawa. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Ottawa ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 7462nd and 167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Castries Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.55
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.8
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.54
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$5.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.94
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$597
$1288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$1732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.9
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.05%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1473
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1110
$4784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$94.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.8
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.54
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.89
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.83
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.92
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.3
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.15
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.99
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.6
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$1037
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6685
$20100

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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
$1665
83 km or 51 mi Georgetown
$1004
98 km or 61 mi Kingstown
$981
149 km or 93 mi Roseau
$1003
172 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1390
180 km or 112 mi Bridgetown
$1360
181 km or 112 mi Portsmouth
$1138
222 km or 138 mi Grenville
$1061
234 km or 146 mi St. George's
$1065
234 km or 146 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
249 km or 155 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
250 km or 156 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
257 km or 160 mi Les Abymes
$1582
259 km or 161 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
260 km or 162 mi Le Moule
$1594
316 km or 196 mi Scarborough
$1101
348 km or 216 mi All Saints
$1081
357 km or 222 mi St. John's
$1084
377 km or 234 mi Port of Spain
$1168
378 km or 235 mi San Juan
$1164
392 km or 244 mi Chaguanas
$1070
410 km or 255 mi Basseterre
$1241
415 km or 258 mi Cayon
$1242
418 km or 260 mi San Fernando
$964
445 km or 277 mi Carupano
$719
456 km or 283 mi La Asuncion
$692
461 km or 286 mi Porlamar
$684
497 km or 309 mi Philipsburg
$1926
526 km or 327 mi Cumana
$691
532 km or 330 mi Maturin
$871
563 km or 350 mi Tucupita
$770
577 km or 358 mi Saint Croix
$2561
578 km or 359 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
586 km or 364 mi Lecheria
$821
590 km or 367 mi Barcelona
$704
626 km or 389 mi Road Town
$2295
635 km or 395 mi Anaco
$627
640 km or 398 mi Cantaura
$662
641 km or 399 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2192

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1542
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2336
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1677
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$2004
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1828
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1897
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1799
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1751
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1791
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1828
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1912
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1964
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1996
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1871
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1686
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1849
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1861
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1954
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1821
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1927
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1896
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2057
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1878
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1823
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1845
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1740
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884