Castries travel budget

Castries: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Castries

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Castries for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 140 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 16 per person
  • $ 5.1 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 2529* (6846 $)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 255 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 28 per person
  • $ 11 per person
  • $ 6.2 per person

Total budget:

$ 4808* (12992 $)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 385 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 49 per person
  • $ 13 per person
  • $ 13 per person

Total budget:

$ 7437* (20104 $)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Castries compared to United States in 2025

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Castries in 2025 is 23% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Castries in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

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Local prices in Castries by expense type

Restaurant budget in Castries

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Castries is 30% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
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Lunch
Lunch
$ 8.3/person
($ 5.2 to $ 20)

61% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 32/person
($ 26 to $ 42)

23% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 41
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 8.3/person
($ 8.3 to $ 10.3)

30% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Local beer
Local beer
$ 2.3 for 500ml
($ 2.1 to $ 6.2)

64% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.5
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 4.9 for 330ml
($ 3.4 to $ 6.2)

27% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 4.2/cup
($ 2.1 to $ 4.2)

26% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.6
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 2.2/can
($ 1.3 to $ 5)

20% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.3/bottle
($ 1.3 to $ 1.3)

44% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Castries

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Castries is 52% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Hotel: sample prices in Castries (compared to United States)166166244244344344176176252252220220291291479479325325183183United StatesCastries2-star hotel3-star hotel4-star hotelHostel/Youth HostelCottage or guest house0255075100125150175200225250275300325350375400425450475500525
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 325/night
($ 53 to $ 1385)

88% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 174
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 220/night
($ 59 to $ 719)

33% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 166
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 291/night
($ 83 to $ 1180)

19% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 244
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 479/night
($ 178 to $ 1204)

40% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 344
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 1102/night
($ 387 to $ 1996)

97% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 561
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 325/month
($ 53 to $ 1385)

85% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 176
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 308/month
($ 64 to $ 1216)

18% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 262
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 415/month
($ 126 to $ 1362)

87% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 183/month
($ 74 to $ 591)

27% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 252
Family room
Family room
$ 375/month
($ 86 to $ 1348)

74% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 217

Supermarket food budget in Castries

On average, the price of supermarket food in Castries is 23% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
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Milk
Milk
$ 3.5/litre
($ 2.1 to $ 6.6)

202% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
Bread
Bread
$ 2/500g
($ 1 to $ 2.8)

48% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Rice
Rice
$ 2/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 2.8)

61% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
Eggs
Eggs
$ 4.4/12 eggs
($ 3.7 to $ 6.2)

9% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4
Chicken
Chicken
$ 11/kg
($ 5 to $ 13)

15% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
Apples
Apples
$ 8.4/kg
($ 6.2 to $ 13)

49% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.7
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 10.3/kg
($ 4.2 to $ 17)

95% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 3.8/kg
($ 2.8 to $ 4.5)

20% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.4
($ 0.8 to $ 2.1)

41% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Public and private transport budget in Castries

On average, the price of transport in Castries is 19% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Transport: sample prices in Castries (compared to United States)2.72.71.91.91180801.31.30.30.31.71.78383United StatesCastriesBus ticketTaxi (per km)PetrolCar hire051015202530354045505560657075808590
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 1.3/ticket
($ 1.3 to $ 1.5)

54% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 0.3/km
($ 0.3 to $ 0.3)

78% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.7/litre
($ 1.5 to $ 1.8)

63% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 10.3
($ 8.3 to $ 10.3)

161% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4
Car hire
Car hire
$ 83/24hrs
($ 57 to $ 147)

3% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 80

Leisure activity budget in Castries

On average, budget for leisure activities in Castries is 57% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 6.2/ticket
($ 6.2 to $ 8.7)

58% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16
Tennis
Tennis
$ 63/hr
($ 63 to $ 63)

172% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 23

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Castries

On average, shopping budget in Castries is 16% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 5.2/pack
( $ 5.2)

51% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 89
($ 73 to $ 105)

56% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 57
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 66
($ 42 to $ 73)

42% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 47

Plane ticket budget

London → Castries
London → Castries
London → Castries
$ 998
(fair price: $ 820)
Montreal → Castries
Montreal → Castries
Montreal → Castries
$ 768
(fair price: $ 626)
New York City → Castries
New York City → Castries
New York City → Castries
$ 766
(fair price: $ 580)
Toronto → Castries
Toronto → Castries
Toronto → Castries
$ 845
(fair price: $ 635)
Manchester → Castries
Manchester → Castries
Manchester → Castries
$ 1142
(fair price: $ 959)
Atlanta → Castries
Atlanta → Castries
Atlanta → Castries
$ 1050
(fair price: $ 837)

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About this information on the cost of living in Castries

The information about the cost of living in Castries shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Castries was updated on 30-04-2025.

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