Cost of Living in Grandview vs Castries

Cost of living in Grandview is 20% higher than in Castries (without rent).

Rent in Grandview is 167% more expensive than in Castries.

Cost of living including rent in Grandview is 86% higher than in Castries.

Food in Grandview is 24% more expensive than in Castries.

Transport in Grandview is 32% cheaper than in Castries.

Grandview vs. Castries Comparision

Grandview Castries
Cost of Living, including rent
2,159 $
1,159 $
Without Rent
762 $
635 $
Rent & Utilities
1,397 $
524 $
Food
561 $
454 $
Transport
50 $
73 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,963 $
1,222 $
Quality of Life
65
35
Population
26.2K
70.0K

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Grandview Castries

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20 $ 7.55 $
Dinner, for 2 79.6 $ 46.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 14.1 $ 7.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.82 $ 2.09 $
Capuccino 4.91 $ 3.93 $
Coke, 330ml 2.48 $ 1.94 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.13 $ 2.34 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.21 $ 1.54 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.21 $ 1.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.6 $ 3.89 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 8.53 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.8 $ 10.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.5 $ 8.67 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.87 $ 7.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.75 $ 6.33 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 3.39 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.75 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $ 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.61 $ 2.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.94 $ 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.75 $ 2.01 $
Cigarette pack 10.1 $ 4.83 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.01 $ 1.11 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 40.1 $ 36.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.19 $ 1.53 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.3 $ 33.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 120 $ 46.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.32 $ 6.92 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.84 $ 5.3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.39 $ 2.26 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.89 $ 4.15 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
81.1 $ 76.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 121 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
59.2 $ 41.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,258 $ 357 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 4,030 $ 615 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,255 $ 597 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,979 $ 871 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,522 $ 1,473 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,032 $ 1,110 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,963 $ 1,222 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.59 % 7.05 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 54.6 $ 39.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.1 $ 5.99 $
Haircut 18.3 $ 6.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.6 $ 113 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25 $ 80.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 701 $ 181 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,909 $ 6,685 $