Castries vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Castries Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1178
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2846
$2413
🏠 One person rent
$514
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$866
$564
🍽️ Food expenses
$481
$488
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.5
$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1043
$483
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
3
12
😀 Quality of life
39
50
🏙️ Population
20K
16.6K

The cost of living in Castries is 17% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 4803rd and 5502nd ($1178 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Saint Lucia and Dominica, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Castries compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Castries ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 7990th and 6696th among best cities to live in the world.

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Castries Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.69
$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.2
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.15
$6.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.96
$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.95
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$554
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1004
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.9
$87.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.69%
7.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2132
$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1494
$1074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$1.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.8
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.1
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.4
$3.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.4
$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$2.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$4.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.88
$7.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.38
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.15
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$46.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.81
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.9
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$74.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9991
$4468

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
66 km or 41 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
83 km or 51 mi Georgetown
$1005
98 km or 61 mi Kingstown
$995
149 km or 93 mi Roseau
$1010
172 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1453
180 km or 112 mi Bridgetown
$1328
181 km or 112 mi Portsmouth
$1107
222 km or 138 mi Grenville
$1083
234 km or 146 mi St. George's
$1083
234 km or 146 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
249 km or 155 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
250 km or 156 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
257 km or 160 mi Les Abymes
$1715
259 km or 161 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
260 km or 162 mi Le Moule
$1718
316 km or 196 mi Scarborough
$1138
348 km or 216 mi All Saints
$1143
357 km or 222 mi St. John's
$1114
377 km or 234 mi Port of Spain
$1281
378 km or 235 mi San Juan
$1223
392 km or 244 mi Chaguanas
$1106
410 km or 255 mi Basseterre
$1330
415 km or 258 mi Cayon
$1327
418 km or 260 mi San Fernando
$1039
445 km or 277 mi Carupano
$707
456 km or 283 mi La Asuncion
$645
461 km or 286 mi Porlamar
$613
497 km or 309 mi Philipsburg
$2940
526 km or 327 mi Cumana
$680
532 km or 330 mi Maturin
$830
563 km or 350 mi Tucupita
$772
577 km or 358 mi Saint Croix
$2450
578 km or 359 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
586 km or 364 mi Lecheria
$773
590 km or 367 mi Barcelona
$873
626 km or 389 mi Road Town
$2305
635 km or 395 mi Anaco
$650
640 km or 398 mi Cantaura
$685
641 km or 399 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120

Cities near Roseau

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$1107
84 km or 52 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
86 km or 53 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
102 km or 63 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
103 km or 64 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
109 km or 68 mi Les Abymes
$1715
110 km or 68 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
115 km or 71 mi Le Moule
$1718
149 km or 93 mi Castries
$1178
181 km or 112 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
199 km or 124 mi All Saints
$1143
208 km or 129 mi St. John's
$1114
226 km or 140 mi Georgetown
$1005
238 km or 148 mi Kingstown
$995
265 km or 165 mi Basseterre
$1330
270 km or 168 mi Cayon
$1327
301 km or 187 mi Holetown
$1453
310 km or 193 mi Bridgetown
$1328
351 km or 218 mi Philipsburg
$2940
355 km or 220 mi Grenville
$1083
364 km or 226 mi St. George's
$1083
449 km or 279 mi Saint Croix
$2450
463 km or 288 mi Scarborough
$1138
490 km or 304 mi Road Town
$2305
509 km or 316 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120
515 km or 320 mi Port of Spain
$1281
517 km or 321 mi San Juan
$1223
532 km or 331 mi Chaguanas
$1106
546 km or 339 mi La Asuncion
$645
552 km or 343 mi Porlamar
$613
552 km or 343 mi Carupano
$707
558 km or 347 mi San Fernando
$1039
565 km or 351 mi Fajardo
$1588
566 km or 352 mi Naguabo
$1700
568 km or 353 mi Yabucoa
$1732
569 km or 354 mi Humacao
$1297
575 km or 357 mi Las Piedras
$1680
584 km or 363 mi Rio Grande
$1743
588 km or 365 mi Guayama
$1673
589 km or 366 mi Gurabo
$1275