Roseau vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Roseau	Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1015	$3015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2824	$7449
🏠 One person rent	$338	$1896
🏘️ Family rent	$898	$3549
🍽️ Food expenses	$483	$746
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.7	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$484	$6742
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	12	80
😀 Quality of life	46	91
🏙️ Population	14.7K	737K

The cost of living in Roseau is 66% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 5404th and 158th ($1015 vs $3015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 140th in Dominica and the United States, respectively. Check Dominica vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Roseau compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Roseau ranked 1st best city to live in Dominica vs Seattle ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 6511th and 98th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Roseau vs Seattle

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	Roseau	Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.33	$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.4	$90.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.71	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$7.98
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.25	$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$254	$2086
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$183	$1567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1058	$3947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$623	$3067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84.4	$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.3	$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.6%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1224	$6966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$945	$5351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.1	$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.5	$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$37	$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.32	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.75	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.45	$4.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$4.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.23	$4.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$20.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.74	$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.34	$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.34	$5.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$2.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.2	$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.38	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.47	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.68	$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.09	$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.38	$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.2	$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.25	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.8	$183
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.63	$25.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$71.1	$68.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$148	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$112	$2185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3299	$29407

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Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1499
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1161
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1037
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1039
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1007
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$1000
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1373
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1377
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1418
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1070
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1062
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2551
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1084
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2289
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2177
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1178
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$695
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$684
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$737
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$953
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1566
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1704
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1631
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1364
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1483
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1670
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1532
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1166

Cities near Seattle

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Mercer Island	$2826
11 km or 6.5 mi	Bellevue	$3273
14 km or 8.5 mi	Kirkland	$2882
15 km or 9.2 mi	Tukwila	$2624
15 km or 9.5 mi	Burien	$2642
16 km or 10 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2810
17 km or 10 mi	Shoreline	$2973
17 km or 10 mi	Renton	$2595
17 km or 11 mi	Redmond	$3239
17 km or 11 mi	Kenmore	$2718
19 km or 12 mi	SeaTac	$2741
21 km or 13 mi	Bothell	$2625
22 km or 14 mi	Sammamish	$2759
22 km or 14 mi	Edmonds	$2785
23 km or 14 mi	Issaquah	$2606
24 km or 15 mi	Des Moines	$2623
24 km or 15 mi	Lynnwood	$2726
24 km or 15 mi	Bremerton	$2462
26 km or 16 mi	Kent	$2784
30 km or 19 mi	Mill Creek	$2642
33 km or 20 mi	Federal Way	$2532
34 km or 21 mi	Maple Valley	$2579
35 km or 21 mi	Mukilteo	$2637
35 km or 22 mi	Auburn	$2338
41 km or 25 mi	Everett	$2589
42 km or 26 mi	Tacoma	$2517
46 km or 28 mi	University Place	$2604
48 km or 30 mi	Puyallup	$2644
50 km or 31 mi	Lake Stevens	$2604
51 km or 32 mi	Lakewood	$2449
52 km or 33 mi	Marysville	$2598
57 km or 35 mi	Spanaway	$2460
74 km or 46 mi	Lacey	$2571
76 km or 47 mi	Olympia	$2406
78 km or 48 mi	Sequim	$2692
80 km or 50 mi	Oak Harbor	$2751
90 km or 56 mi	Mount Vernon	$2542
100 km or 62 mi	Port Angeles	$2527
109 km or 68 mi	Centralia	$2523
119 km or 74 mi	Victoria	$2093