Kingstown vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Kingstown	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$995	$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2388	$2104
🏠 One person rent	$381	$379
🏘️ Family rent	$596	$550
🍽️ Food expenses	$476	$276
🚐 Transport expenses	$63.8	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1116	$378
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	4	57
😀 Quality of life	55	62
🏙️ Population	24.5K	2.42M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 15% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 5701st and 6516th ($995 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Saint Vincent and Brazil, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kingstown compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Kingstown ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Salvador ranked 18th in Brazil, while ranked 6376th and 5693rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Salvador

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	Kingstown	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.37	$6.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.3	$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$7.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.67	$2.42
☕ Cappuccino	$4.09	$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.32	$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$454	$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$480	$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45	$74.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.3	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.7	$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.49%	10.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$600	$1920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$603	$1029
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.19	$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$50	$50.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.8	$9.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.24	$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.53	$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$6.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.53	$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.82	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.8	$6.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.5	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.03	$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.39	$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.57	$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.96	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.4	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.67	$5.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.6	$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.65	$8.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.8	$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.5	$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$105	$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11266	$14902

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Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$989
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1170
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1079
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1078
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1454
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1336
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1136
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1012
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1173
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1284
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1232
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1097
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1739
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$1010
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1730
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1732
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1717
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1736
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1733
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$699
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$641
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$610
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$844
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1166
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$679
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1145
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$767
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1330
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1332
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$703
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$771
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$888
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$642
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$675
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$2884
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$741
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$788

Cities near Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$667
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$676
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$568
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$666
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$645
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$607
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$645
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$548
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$492
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$651
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$589
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$572
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$567
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$583
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$628
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$591
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$614
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$466
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$595
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$648
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$647
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$488
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$608
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$611
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$726
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$602
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$677
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$687
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$611
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$628
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$598
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$609
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$579
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$615
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$598
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$669
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$611
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$609
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$626
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$743