Cost of Living in Nagua vs Castries

Cost of living in Nagua is 19% lower than in Castries (without rent).

Rent in Nagua is 43% cheaper than in Castries.

Cost of living including rent in Nagua is 30% lower than in Castries.

Food in Nagua is 18% cheaper than in Castries.

Transport in Nagua is 32% cheaper than in Castries.

Nagua vs. Castries Comparision

Nagua Castries
Cost of Living, including rent
809 $
1,159 $
Without Rent
512 $
635 $
Rent & Utilities
297 $
524 $
Food
373 $
454 $
Transport
50 $
73 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
353 $
1,222 $
Quality of Life
27
35
Population
76.9K
70.0K

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Nagua Castries

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.7 $ 7.55 $
Dinner, for 2 49.9 $ 46.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.84 $ 7.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.5 $ 2.09 $
Capuccino 2.52 $ 3.93 $
Coke, 330ml 1.07 $ 1.94 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.3 $ 2.34 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.06 $ 1.54 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.33 $ 3.89 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.47 $ 8.53 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.34 $ 10.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 8.67 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $ 7.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 1.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 6.33 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 3.39 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.44 $ 1.75 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.71 $ 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.39 $ 2.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.4 $ 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.6 $ 2.01 $
Cigarette pack 4.18 $ 4.83 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.74 $ 1.11 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.9 $ 36.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.28 $ 1.53 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.7 $ 33.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.6 $ 46.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.33 $ 6.92 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.05 $ 5.3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.28 $ 2.26 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.27 $ 4.15 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.7 $ 76.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78 $ 121 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
41.1 $ 41.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 183 $ 357 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 428 $ 615 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 293 $ 597 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 586 $ 871 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,543 $ 1,473 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 953 $ 1,110 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 353 $ 1,222 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.17 % 7.05 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.5 $ 39.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.13 $ 5.99 $
Haircut 7.89 $ 6.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 104 $ 113 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 57.5 $ 80.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 367 $ 181 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,169 $ 6,685 $