Castries vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Castries	Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1178	$2439
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2846	$5447
🏠 One person rent	$514	$1383
🏘️ Family rent	$866	$2366
🍽️ Food expenses	$481	$651
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.5	$230
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1043	$3766
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	3	95
😀 Quality of life	39	95
🏙️ Population	20K	985K

The cost of living in Castries is 52% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 4803rd and 1008th ($1178 vs $2439) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Lucia and Sweden, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Castries compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Castries ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 7990th and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Stockholm

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	Castries	Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.69	$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.2	$88.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.15	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$7.68
☕ Cappuccino	$3.96	$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.95	$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$554	$1658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$350	$1052
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1004	$2807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$623	$1877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.9	$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$124	$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.5	$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.69%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2132	$11775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1494	$6727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$4.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.8	$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.1	$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.54	$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.4	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.59	$3.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.4	$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$14.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.74	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.33	$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.88	$8.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.38	$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.26	$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.15	$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.4	$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.81	$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.3	$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.23	$33.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$79.9	$116
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$198	$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9991	$17265

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Cities near Castries

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 Stockholm

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi	Solna	$2014
5.2 km or 3.3 mi	Lidingo	$1211
13 km or 7.9 mi	Taby	$1789
16 km or 9.9 mi	Sollentuna	$1979
21 km or 13 mi	Tumba	$1794
21 km or 13 mi	Akersberga	$1672
31 km or 19 mi	Sodertalje	$1842
35 km or 22 mi	Marsta	$1644
35 km or 22 mi	Sigtuna	$1659
63 km or 39 mi	Uppsala	$1625
87 km or 54 mi	Nykoping	$1583
92 km or 57 mi	Eskilstuna	$1463
92 km or 57 mi	Vasteras	$1507
105 km or 65 mi	Sala	$1363
138 km or 86 mi	Norrkoping	$1269
158 km or 98 mi	Gavle	$1303
163 km or 101 mi	Orebro	$1251
174 km or 108 mi	Linkoping	$1543
185 km or 115 mi	Ludvika	$1337
190 km or 118 mi	Visby	$1498
195 km or 121 mi	Borlange	$1298
195 km or 121 mi	Falun	$1810
253 km or 157 mi	Mariestad	$1479
258 km or 161 mi	Karlstad	$1481
262 km or 163 mi	Raisio	$1531
264 km or 164 mi	Skovde	$1503
265 km or 165 mi	Turku	$1560
268 km or 167 mi	Kaarina	$1529
271 km or 168 mi	Mora	$1625
274 km or 170 mi	Vetlanda	$1535
275 km or 171 mi	Rauma	$1370
281 km or 175 mi	Kuressaare	$1225
284 km or 177 mi	Jonkoping	$1490
297 km or 184 mi	Ventspils	$932
306 km or 190 mi	Salo	$1535
310 km or 193 mi	Raseborg	$1597
312 km or 194 mi	Arvika	$1423
313 km or 195 mi	Kalmar	$1629
315 km or 196 mi	Pori	$1416
332 km or 206 mi	Vaxjo	$1464