Castries vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Castries Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1170
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2822
$2037
🏠 One person rent
$514
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$872
$630
🍽️ Food expenses
$473
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$862
$411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
3
54
😀 Quality of life
38
65
🏙️ Population
20K
1.49M

The cost of living in Castries is 45% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 4844th and 6735th ($1170 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 27th in Saint Lucia and Brazil, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Castries compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Castries ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Recife ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 8195th and 5331st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Recife

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Castries Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.1
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.66
$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.94
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$590
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1074
$701
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$631
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.9
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.81%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2032
$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1444
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.9
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.8
$7.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.39
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.15
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.87
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.96
$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.12
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.74
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.4
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.7
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9156
$13958

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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
$1812
83 km or 51 mi Georgetown
$989
98 km or 61 mi Kingstown
$995
149 km or 93 mi Roseau
$1012
172 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1454
180 km or 112 mi Bridgetown
$1336
181 km or 112 mi Portsmouth
$1173
222 km or 138 mi Grenville
$1079
234 km or 146 mi St. George's
$1078
234 km or 146 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
249 km or 155 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
250 km or 156 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
257 km or 160 mi Les Abymes
$1717
259 km or 161 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
260 km or 162 mi Le Moule
$1733
316 km or 196 mi Scarborough
$1136
348 km or 216 mi All Saints
$1166
357 km or 222 mi St. John's
$1145
377 km or 234 mi Port of Spain
$1284
378 km or 235 mi San Juan
$1232
392 km or 244 mi Chaguanas
$1097
410 km or 255 mi Basseterre
$1330
415 km or 258 mi Cayon
$1332
418 km or 260 mi San Fernando
$1010
445 km or 277 mi Carupano
$699
456 km or 283 mi La Asuncion
$641
461 km or 286 mi Porlamar
$610
497 km or 309 mi Philipsburg
$2884
526 km or 327 mi Cumana
$679
532 km or 330 mi Maturin
$844
563 km or 350 mi Tucupita
$767
577 km or 358 mi Saint Croix
$2600
578 km or 359 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
586 km or 364 mi Lecheria
$771
590 km or 367 mi Barcelona
$888
626 km or 389 mi Road Town
$2293
635 km or 395 mi Anaco
$642
640 km or 398 mi Cantaura
$675
641 km or 399 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$595
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$589
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$452
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$622
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$579
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$578
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$677
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$687
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$726
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$628
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$600
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$648
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$608
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$676
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$628
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$589
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$577
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$651
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$609
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$640
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$674
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$684
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$611
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$635
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$687
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$645
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$812
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$608
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$488
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$760
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$677
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583