Cost of living in Basse-Terre

Basse-Terre, the capital of Guadeloupe, offers a unique blend of Caribbean charm and French influence. Understanding the cost of living here is crucial for anyone considering a move or extended stay.

This guide provides a detailed breakdown of expenses, from dining and groceries to housing and utilities, helping you plan your budget effectively.

Cost of Living Summary

Dining and Restaurants
  • Inexpensive Restaurant MealA meal at a casual restaurant will typically cost $21.16 on average.
  • Mid-Range Restaurant (Three-Course Meal for Two)For a more upscale dining experience, expect to pay around $63.47.
  • Fast Food (e.g., McDonald's)A McMeal or equivalent combo meal averages $13.75.
  • Beverages (e.g., Coke/Pepsi, Water)A 0.33 liter bottle of Coke/Pepsi costs $2.12, while water is priced at $1.06.

Cost of Living Data

The following pricing data has been gathered from 1 user contributions, as of the most recent update in May, 2023.
Restaurants
Avg / Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$21.16
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$63.47
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$13.75
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06