Castries vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Castries	Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1108	$2564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2674	$5785
🏠 One person rent	$458	$1629
🏘️ Family rent	$820	$2825
🍽️ Food expenses	$471	$627
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.2	$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1226	$3016
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	3	78
😀 Quality of life	40	93
🏙️ Population	70K	662K

The cost of living in Castries is 57% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 4701st and 587th ($1108 vs $2564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Saint Lucia and Canada, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Castries compared to 1.2 months in Vancouver. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 7227th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Vancouver

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	Castries	Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.43	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47	$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.9	$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$5.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.22	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$603	$1786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$276	$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$871	$3279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$613	$2490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.4	$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.3	$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.54%	6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1525	$12194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1166	$7826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.7	$99.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34	$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.5	$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.45	$2.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.55	$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.74	$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.82	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.62	$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.29	$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.5	$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$3.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.83	$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.98	$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.36	$5.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.13	$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.7	$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.33	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.3	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.6	$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$189	$1092
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1840	$14942

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Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1191
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$993
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$1008
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$834
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1294
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1069
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1069
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1576
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1570
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1570
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1561
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1579
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1575
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1099
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1074
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1076
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1218
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1217
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1053
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1212
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1214
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$898
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$710
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$666
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$654
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$1857
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$686
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$838
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$748
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2446
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$732
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$769
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$719
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2309
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$608
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$637
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2185

Cities near Vancouver

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi	North Vancouver	$2529
9.6 km or 6 mi	Richmond	$2255
11 km or 6.8 mi	Burnaby	$2595
17 km or 10 mi	Delta	$2329
20 km or 12 mi	Surrey	$2407
23 km or 14 mi	Coquitlam	$2595
36 km or 22 mi	Langley	$2034
36 km or 23 mi	Maple Ridge	$2218
60 km or 37 mi	Abbotsford	$1990
62 km or 38 mi	Nanaimo	$1455
72 km or 45 mi	Bellingham	$2251
84 km or 52 mi	Chilliwack	$1760
88 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2141
94 km or 58 mi	Langford	$2134
94 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2210
97 km or 61 mi	Whistler	$2445
108 km or 67 mi	Mount Vernon	$2255
111 km or 69 mi	Oak Harbor	$2588
129 km or 80 mi	Port Angeles	$2451
130 km or 81 mi	Sequim	$2576
145 km or 90 mi	Courtenay	$1721
149 km or 92 mi	Marysville	$2585
156 km or 97 mi	Lake Stevens	$2593
158 km or 98 mi	Everett	$2604
159 km or 99 mi	Mukilteo	$2627
168 km or 104 mi	Mill Creek	$2663
170 km or 105 mi	Lynnwood	$2750
170 km or 105 mi	Edmonds	$2837
175 km or 109 mi	Shoreline	$3118
177 km or 110 mi	Campbell River	$2279
177 km or 110 mi	Bothell	$2729
178 km or 111 mi	Kenmore	$2728
182 km or 113 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2810
186 km or 116 mi	Kirkland	$2920
190 km or 118 mi	Bremerton	$2313
190 km or 118 mi	Redmond	$3262
191 km or 119 mi	Seattle	$2974
194 km or 120 mi	Bellevue	$3345
198 km or 123 mi	Mercer Island	$2814
198 km or 123 mi	Sammamish	$2758