Castries vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Castries	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1169	$2581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2826	$6268
🏠 One person rent	$515	$1568
🏘️ Family rent	$890	$2779
🍽️ Food expenses	$472	$633
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.1	$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$876	$4532
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	3	92
😀 Quality of life	40	95
🏙️ Population	70K	548K

The cost of living in Castries is 55% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 4773rd and 749th ($1169 vs $2581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Saint Lucia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Castries compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 7795th and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs The Hague

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	Castries	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7	$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.7	$93.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.66	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.57	$7.24
☕ Cappuccino	$3.93	$4.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.94	$3.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$588	$1628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$1311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1081	$2964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$648	$2396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.4	$46.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.75%	3.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1812	$5956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1360	$4459
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.12	$3.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.8	$33.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.53	$2.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.44	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.6	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.17	$4.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.01	$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.78	$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.71	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.32	$4.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.86	$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.96	$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.35	$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.25	$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.15	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.78	$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.3	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.6	$125
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$197	$2532
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8070	$12471

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Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1741
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$988
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$988
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$1008
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1463
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1352
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1076
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1075
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1673
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1662
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1673
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1656
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1662
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1659
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1111
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1135
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1131
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1248
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1213
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1079
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1336
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1338
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$1007
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$697
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$638
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$610
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$2878
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$688
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$838
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$764
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2593
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$696
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$760
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$908
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2303
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$642
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$674
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2042

Cities near The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2374
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2392
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$2228
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2134
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2222
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2615
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2329
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$1846
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2589
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$2262
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2252
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$3118
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2718
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2568
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$2057
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$2175
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2414
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2178
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$2087
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2224
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2256
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2230
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$2302
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2374
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2235
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$2238
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$2706
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2263
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$2089
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1701
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1829
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1860
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1514
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$2318
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$2111
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1639
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1818
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1804
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$2359
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1696