Castries vs Roseau
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Castries: XCD 250/day
Roseau: ECD 200/day
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Safety
Castries: moderate
Roseau: safe
Castries
Saint Lucia
Roseau
Dominica
Country
Saint Lucia
Dominica
Population
20K
17K
Timezone
America/St Lucia
America/Dominica
Avg Temperature
29°C
29°C
Best Months
Feb, Mar, Apr
Jan, Mar, May
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Castries or Roseau cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around XCD 250/day in Castries compared to ECD 200/day in Roseau.
Is Castries or Roseau safer?
Castries is rated "moderate" while Roseau is rated "safe" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Castries or Roseau?
It depends on your priorities. Roseau is cheaper for budget travellers. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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