Food Prices in Jamaica
Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Western food types)
| Milk (regular), (0.25 liter) | 128.24 J$ |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (125.00 g) | 105.59 J$ |
| Rice (white), (0.10 kg) | 19.62 J$ |
| Eggs (regular) (2.40) | 103.39 J$ |
| Local Cheese (0.10 kg) | 169.37 J$ |
| Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg) | 147.41 J$ |
| Beef Round (0.15 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 172.34 J$ |
| Apples (0.30 kg) | 247.79 J$ |
| Banana (0.25 kg) | 114.38 J$ |
| Oranges (0.30 kg) | 159.89 J$ |
| Tomato (0.20 kg) | 75.05 J$ |
| Potato (0.20 kg) | 84.77 J$ |
| Onion (0.10 kg) | 38.29 J$ |
| Lettuce (0.20 head) | 63.25 J$ |
| Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person | 1,629.39 J$ |
| Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month) | 50,511.01 J$ |
Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Asian food types)
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (50.00 g) | 42.24 J$ |
| Rice (white), (0.25 kg) | 49.06 J$ |
| Eggs (regular) (2.40) | 103.39 J$ |
| Chicken Fillets (0.20 kg) | 196.54 J$ |
| Beef Round (0.10 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 114.89 J$ |
| Apples (0.25 kg) | 206.49 J$ |
| Banana (0.25 kg) | 114.38 J$ |
| Oranges (0.15 kg) | 79.95 J$ |
| Tomato (0.20 kg) | 75.05 J$ |
| Potato (0.20 kg) | 84.77 J$ |
| Onion (0.10 kg) | 38.29 J$ |
| Lettuce (0.10 head) | 31.62 J$ |
| Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person | 1,136.68 J$ |
| Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month) | 35,237.08 J$ |
Food prices from our Cost of Living Section
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|---|---|---|
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 1,941.75 J$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 383.17 J$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 89.01 J$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 516.94 J$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 768.23 J$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 445.75 J$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 521.15 J$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 374.66 J$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 207.53 J$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 241.75 J$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 170.21 J$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 192.26 J$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 173.69 J$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 316.25 J$ |