Cost of Living Comparison Between Manchester and Montego Bay 
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| Not enough data to calculate difference in Cost of Living | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Cost of Living Including Rent | |
| Rent Prices in Montego Bay are 72.6% lower than in Manchester | |
| Restaurant Prices in Montego Bay are 41.8% lower than in Manchester | |
| Groceries Prices in Montego Bay are 7.0% lower than in Manchester | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Local Purchasing Power | |
Restaurants | Manchester Edit |
Montego Bay Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (2,969.54 J$) |
5.05 £ (1,000.00 J$) |
-66.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (11,878.15 J$) |
50.51 £ (10,000.00 J$) |
-15.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (1,583.75 J$) |
5.56 £ (1,100.00 J$) |
-30.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 £ (989.85 J$) |
1.77 £ (350.00 J$) |
-64.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (989.85 J$) |
2.53 £ (500.00 J$) |
-49.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.56 £ (705.07 J$) |
2.83 £ (560.11 J$) |
-20.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 £ (395.30 J$) |
0.98 £ (193.08 J$) |
-51.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.46 £ (288.28 J$) |
0.61 £ (120.77 J$) |
-58.1 % |
Markets | Manchester Edit |
Montego Bay Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.53 £ (897.61 J$) |
7.57 £ (1,498.08 J$) |
+66.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.04 £ (206.54 J$) |
1.84 £ (363.39 J$) |
+75.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.79 £ (156.30 J$) |
0.39 £ (77.10 J$) |
-50.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.08 £ (610.23 J$) |
2.35 £ (466.00 J$) |
-23.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.22 £ (638.15 J$) |
5.04 £ (997.23 J$) |
+56.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.88 £ (570.40 J$) |
2.52 £ (498.07 J$) |
-12.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.03 £ (995.53 J$) |
3.04 £ (602.15 J$) |
-39.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.22 £ (240.56 J$) |
1.88 £ (373.03 J$) |
+55.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.59 £ (116.70 J$) |
1.12 £ (221.18 J$) |
+89.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.32 £ (260.67 J$) |
1.01 £ (200.00 J$) |
-23.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.52 £ (301.77 J$) |
0.97 £ (191.12 J$) |
-36.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.80 £ (158.29 J$) |
0.89 £ (177.11 J$) |
+11.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.62 £ (122.82 J$) |
0.80 £ (157.75 J$) |
+28.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.84 £ (165.63 J$) |
1.52 £ (300.00 J$) |
+81.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.00 £ (197.97 J$) |
0.73 £ (145.00 J$) |
-26.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (1,583.75 J$) |
8.33 £ (1,650.00 J$) |
+4.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.76 £ (546.33 J$) |
1.75 £ (347.00 J$) |
-36.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.59 £ (710.51 J$) |
2.42 £ (480.00 J$) |
-32.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.25 £ (2,623.09 J$) |
7.07 £ (1,400.00 J$) |
-46.6 % |
Transportation | Manchester Edit |
Montego Bay Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 £ (395.94 J$) |
0.76 £ (150.00 J$) |
-62.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 £ (15,837.54 J$) |
? (? J$) |
|
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.30 £ (653.30 J$) |
0.76 £ (150.00 J$) |
-77.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 £ (692.89 J$) |
4.06 £ (804.67 J$) |
+16.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
18.60 £ (3,682.23 J$) |
3.66 £ (724.00 J$) |
-80.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.62 £ (1,112.69 J$) |
4.02 £ (795.60 J$) |
-28.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (5,599,558.57 J$) |
25,256.46 £ (5,000,000.00 J$) |
-10.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,595.33 £ (5,265,056.63 J$) |
25,256.46 £ (5,000,000.00 J$) |
-5.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Manchester Edit |
Montego Bay Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
252.71 £ (50,028.24 J$) |
131.33 £ (26,000.00 J$) |
-48.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
14.23 £ (2,816.56 J$) |
17.30 £ (3,425.00 J$) |
+21.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.90 £ (5,918.60 J$) |
31.07 £ (6,150.00 J$) |
+3.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Manchester Edit |
Montego Bay Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
28.22 £ (5,587.06 J$) |
30.31 £ (6,000.00 J$) |
+7.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9.75 £ (1,930.20 J$) |
? (? J$) |
|
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.97 £ (1,973.75 J$) |
6.06 £ (1,200.00 J$) |
-39.2 % |
Childcare | Manchester Edit |
Montego Bay Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,298.17 £ (256,997.00 J$) |
51.35 £ (10,166.67 J$) |
-96.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
11,750.00 £ (2,326,138.00 J$) |
1,515.39 £ (300,000.00 J$) |
-87.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Manchester Edit |
Montego Bay Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
62.65 £ (12,402.19 J$) |
18.52 £ (3,666.67 J$) |
-70.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
29.75 £ (5,889.58 J$) |
11.37 £ (2,250.00 J$) |
-61.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
67.37 £ (13,336.77 J$) |
38.73 £ (7,666.67 J$) |
-42.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
62.27 £ (12,328.08 J$) |
52.20 £ (10,333.33 J$) |
-16.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Manchester Edit |
Montego Bay Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,175.00 £ (232,613.80 J$) |
210.47 £ (41,666.67 J$) |
-82.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
888.46 £ (175,888.01 J$) |
363.16 £ (71,895.48 J$) |
-59.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,913.56 £ (378,825.05 J$) |
530.39 £ (105,000.00 J$) |
-72.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,317.65 £ (260,853.52 J$) |
353.59 £ (70,000.00 J$) |
-73.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Manchester Edit |
Montego Bay Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
372.91 £ (73,824.37 J$) |
? (? J$) |
|
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
250.84 £ (49,657.82 J$) |
? (? J$) |
|
Salaries And Financing | Manchester Edit |
Montego Bay Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,238.32 £ (443,118.60 J$) |
378.85 £ (75,000.00 J$) |
-83.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.21 | 6.85 | +10.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 190 | 7 |
Cities near Manchester: | Cost of Living in Stockport | 6.71 miles |
| Cost of Living in Oldham | 6.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bury | 11.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bolton | 16.55 miles |
| Cost of Living in Warrington | 20.34 miles |
| Cost of Living in Huddersfield | 27.58 miles |
| Cost of Living in Liverpool | 34.36 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnsley | 35.01 miles |
| Cost of Living in Preston | 36.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bradford | 37.47 miles |
Cities near Montego Bay: | Cost of Living in Falmouth | 21.24 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lucea | 22.68 miles |
| Cost of Living in Duncans | 30.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Green Island | 32.53 miles |
| Cost of Living in Accompong | 33.34 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rio Bueno | 36.66 miles |
| Cost of Living in Black River | 40.83 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lacovia | 42.21 miles |
| Cost of Living in Albert Town | 45.71 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cambridge | 46.44 miles |