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Cost of Living
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇰🇳
#1226
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Nomad Score:
57%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
🏠 Housing |
$450.00
$1,500.00
$80.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in tourist areas |
🔌 Utilities |
$120.00
$180.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
📶 Internet & Mobile |
$50.00
$80.00
$5.00
|
Daily cost for prepaid SIM and limited data |
🛒 Groceries |
$250.00
$600.00
$15.00
|
Daily cost assuming some self-catering |
🚗 Transportation |
$80.00
$200.00
$10.00
|
Daily cost including taxis and occasional rentals |
🍽️ Dining Out |
$60.00
$450.00
$30.00
|
Daily cost for meals at mid-range restaurants |
🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$40.00
$150.00
$20.00
|
Daily cost for tours, entertainment, and excursions |
🏥 Health Insurance |
$50.00
$300.00
$0.00
|
Usually covered by travel insurance, not included here |
📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
One-time or monthly average for expat residency permits |
Total |
$1,100.00
$3,560.00
$160.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$650.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$3.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$5.00
Imported beers tend to be pricier; local beers slightly cheaper.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$10.00
Local eateries offer better prices than tourist areas.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$8.00
Prices stable year-round; international chains available.
per meal