Cost of living in Castries, Saint Lucia

The cost of living in Castries, Saint Lucia is approximately 1159 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2694 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Castries is 6% cheaper than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Castries is, on average, 62% lower than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Castries

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1159 $
Without Rent
635 $
Rent & Utilities
524 $
Food
454 $
Transport
73 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1222 $
GDP per Capita
13,980 $
Freedom Index
6.50
Lifespan
71 years
Speak English
43%
Population
70.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 7.55 $
Dinner 46.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.09 $
Capuccino 3.93 $
Coke, 330ml 1.94 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.34 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.54 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.89 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.53 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.67 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.33 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.39 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.75 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.01 $
Cigarette pack 4.83 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.11 $
Monthly Pass 36.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.53 $
Taxi, 8 km 33.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 46.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.92 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.26 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.15 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 77 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 121 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 41.7 $

Rent per Month

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

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,473 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,11 $

Salaries and Financing

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

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

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