Cost of living
Castries compared to Gros Islet
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Overview comparison
CastriesGros Islet
Consumer prices in Castries are roughly 12% higher than in Gros Islet.
Cost of living
| Item | Castries | Gros Islet |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,375 | 1,246 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,511 | 2,129 |
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| Without rent one person | 715 | 752 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,535 | 1,555 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 470.38 | 437.24 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 677.6 | 964.7 |
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| Food person | 405 | 496 |
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| Food family | 1,207 | 945 |
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| Transport person | 61.93 | 65.31 |
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| Transport family | 225.1 | 231.73 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.31 years | 83.31 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Castries | Gros Islet |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.78 | 6.9 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 41.43 | 40.89 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.95 | 8.21 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.94 | 2.05 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.65 | 4.3 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.3 | 2.24 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Castries | Gros Islet |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 514.98 | 476.25 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 308.06 | 354.21 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 929.64 | 901.6 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 607.79 | 603.87 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 69.49 | 65.15 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 112.43 | 110.71 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 44.71 | 35.73 |
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Transportation
| Item | Castries | Gros Islet |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.8 | 7.8 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,495 | 1,165 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,051 | 903 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.22 | 1.05 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 35.09% | 30.02% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 38.8 | 31 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.49 | 1.45 |
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Groceries
| Item | Castries | Gros Islet |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.16 | 2.7 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.38 | 1.8 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.58 | 4.03 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.12 | 9.11 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.27 | 10.22 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.28 | 8.76 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.7 | 1.8 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.63 | 0.79 |
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Other
| Item | Castries | Gros Islet |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 41.5 | 43.49 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.2 | 6.84 |
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| Doctors visit | 42.66 | 54.4 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.7 | 5.49 |
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| Brand Jeans | 66.23 | 81.23 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 113.89 | 122.25 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 149.66 | 183.62 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,222 | 5,645 |
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