Cost of living in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is about the same as in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)
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Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is about the same as in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States) | ||||
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Pointe-à-Pitre | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 ($21) | $21 | + 3% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 ($9) | $13 | - 27% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 ($7) | $4.25 | + 69% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.24 ($1.43) | $1.08 | + 33% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.44 ($3.96) | $4.11 | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.20 ($3.69) | $5.22 | - 29% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | $9 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.87 ($3.31) | $3.76 | - 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.17 ($2.50) | $2.61 | - 4% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.27 ($3.77) | $3.60 | + 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $17 | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.82 ($3.25) | $2.38 | + 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.05 ($1.21) | $2.26 | - 46% | |
Housing | - 25% | |||
Housing in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 25% cheaper than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States) | ||||
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Pointe-à-Pitre | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,022 ($1,178) | $2,524 | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | $1,634 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €75 ($87) | $257 | - 66% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | $1,915 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | $1,163 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | $101 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €48 ($56) | $56 | - 1% | |
40” flat screen tv | - | $294 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €86 ($100) | $238 | - 58% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 ($7) | $15 | - 50% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 ($16) | $18 | - 12% | |
Clothes | + 38% | |||
Clothes in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 38% more expensive than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States) | ||||
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Pointe-à-Pitre | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €69 ($80) | $48 | + 66% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 ($43) | $34 | + 28% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €110 ($127) | $88 | + 45% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 ($100) | $103 | - 3% | |
Transportation | + 8% | |||
Transportation in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 8% more expensive than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States) | ||||
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Pointe-à-Pitre | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,968 ($25,334) | $28,372 | - 11% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 ($1.67) | $0.98 | + 70% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | $97 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $24 | - | |
Personal Care | - 23% | |||
Personal Care in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 23% cheaper than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States) | ||||
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Pointe-à-Pitre | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 ($7) | $9 | - 26% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $20 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €28 ($32) | $90 | - 64% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.00 ($4.61) | $7 | - 33% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | $3.68 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.51 ($4.05) | $4.75 | - 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.88 ($3.32) | $3.22 | + 3% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 ($2.31) | $1.95 | + 18% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 ($24) | $27 | - 11% | |
Entertainment | + 65% | |||
Entertainment in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 65% more expensive than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States) | ||||
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Pointe-à-Pitre | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €45 ($52) | $45 | + 17% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 ($19) | $27 | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $193 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €75 ($86) | $78 | + 10% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | $13 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.43 ($5.11) | $5.59 | - 9% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | $5.61 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | $429 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.83 ($0.96) | $0.10 | + 859% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 ($47) | $72 | - 35% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 ($10) | $10 | + 0% | |
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TOTAL | + 2% |

These prices were last updated on June 19, 2025.
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