Castries vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

Castries Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$1625
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2626
$4544
🏠 One person rent
$358
$784
🏘️ Family rent
$778
$1986
🍽️ Food expenses
$462
$533
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1382
$2725
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
3
100
😀 Quality of life
43
94
🏙️ Population
70K
9.67M

The cost of living in Castries is 38% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 5578th and 2495th ($1007 vs $1625) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Lucia and South Korea, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Castries compared to 1.7 months in Seoul. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 6767th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Seoul

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Castries Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.23
$7.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.9
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.11
$5.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$4.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$983
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$558
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$2820
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$1520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.6
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.1
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.4%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$10867
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$834
$11727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$46.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$38.9
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.85
$2.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$3.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$18.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$6.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$6.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$6.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.83
$3.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.16
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.23
$3.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.75
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$76.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.8
$59.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1847
$18966

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Cities near Castries

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Vieux Fort
$1074
66 km or 41 mi Fort-de-France
$1367
83 km or 51 mi Georgetown
$860
98 km or 61 mi Kingstown
$884
149 km or 93 mi Roseau
$946
172 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1285
180 km or 112 mi Bridgetown
$1292
181 km or 112 mi Portsmouth
$1250
222 km or 138 mi Grenville
$990
234 km or 146 mi St. George's
$992
234 km or 146 mi Basse-Terre
$1308
249 km or 155 mi Sainte-Anne
$1297
250 km or 156 mi Petit-Bourg
$1301
257 km or 160 mi Les Abymes
$1293
259 km or 161 mi Baie-Mahault
$1293
260 km or 162 mi Le Moule
$1298
316 km or 196 mi Scarborough
$982
348 km or 216 mi All Saints
$1558
357 km or 222 mi St. John's
$1550
377 km or 234 mi Port of Spain
$1075
378 km or 235 mi San Juan
$924
392 km or 244 mi Chaguanas
$987
410 km or 255 mi Basseterre
$1182
415 km or 258 mi Cayon
$1238
418 km or 260 mi San Fernando
$903
445 km or 277 mi Carupano
$710
456 km or 283 mi La Asuncion
$702
461 km or 286 mi Porlamar
$696
497 km or 309 mi Philipsburg
$1854
526 km or 327 mi Cumana
$700
532 km or 330 mi Maturin
$1029
563 km or 350 mi Tucupita
$700
577 km or 358 mi Saint Croix
$2479
578 km or 359 mi Puerto la Cruz
$677
586 km or 364 mi Lecheria
$740
590 km or 367 mi Barcelona
$773
626 km or 389 mi Road Town
$2162
635 km or 395 mi Anaco
$605
640 km or 398 mi Cantaura
$702
641 km or 399 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2369

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$929
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1030
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$954
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$914
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$933
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$925
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$998
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1068
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$966
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1151
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1075
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$932
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$962
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$966
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$925
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$949
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$961
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$924
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1021
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$985
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$939
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$924
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1074
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1016
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$936
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$953
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1466
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$917
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$862
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$932
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$919
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$926
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$907
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1021
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$855
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1046
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$867
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$921
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1465
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$950