Cost of Living Comparison Between Jamaica and United Kingdom Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United Kingdom are 20.5% higher than in Jamaica (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United Kingdom are 43.6% higher than in Jamaica
Rent Prices in United Kingdom are 144.3% higher than in Jamaica
Restaurant Prices in United Kingdom are 67.0% higher than in Jamaica
Groceries Prices in United Kingdom are 2.4% lower than in Jamaica
Local Purchasing Power in United Kingdom is 241.8% higher than in Jamaica
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Restaurants
 Jamaica Edit United Kingdom Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 J$
(5.06 £)		 2,966.50 J$
(15.00 £)		      +196.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 10,000.00 J$
(50.56 £)		 11,866.01 J$
(60.00 £)		      +18.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 1,000.00 J$
(5.06 £)		 1,384.37 J$
(7.00 £)		      +38.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 350.00 J$
(1.77 £)		 889.95 J$
(4.50 £)		      +154.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 500.00 J$
(2.53 £)		 830.62 J$
(4.20 £)		      +66.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 532.07 J$
(2.69 £)		 624.26 J$
(3.16 £)		      +17.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 192.42 J$
(0.97 £)		 342.97 J$
(1.73 £)		      +78.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 127.04 J$
(0.64 £)		 247.15 J$
(1.25 £)		      +94.5 %
Markets
 Jamaica Edit United Kingdom Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 1,941.75 J$
(9.82 £)		 923.34 J$
(4.67 £)		      -52.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 383.17 J$
(1.94 £)		 217.96 J$
(1.10 £)		      -43.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 89.01 J$
(0.45 £)		 141.16 J$
(0.71 £)		      +58.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 516.94 J$
(2.61 £)		 583.99 J$
(2.95 £)		      +13.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 768.23 J$
(3.88 £)		 623.80 J$
(3.15 £)		      -18.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 445.75 J$
(2.25 £)		 587.06 J$
(2.97 £)		      +31.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 521.15 J$
(2.64 £)		 941.74 J$
(4.76 £)		      +80.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 374.66 J$
(1.89 £)		 189.02 J$
(0.96 £)		      -49.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 207.53 J$
(1.05 £)		 102.08 J$
(0.52 £)		      -50.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 241.75 J$
(1.22 £)		 189.95 J$
(0.96 £)		      -21.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 170.21 J$
(0.86 £)		 238.19 J$
(1.20 £)		      +39.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 192.26 J$
(0.97 £)		 99.10 J$
(0.50 £)		      -48.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 173.69 J$
(0.88 £)		 93.66 J$
(0.47 £)		      -46.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 316.25 J$
(1.60 £)		 151.88 J$
(0.77 £)		      -52.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 198.24 J$
(1.00 £)		 209.46 J$
(1.06 £)		      +5.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,500.00 J$
(7.58 £)		 1,483.25 J$
(7.50 £)		      -1.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 381.42 J$
(1.93 £)		 378.21 J$
(1.91 £)		      -0.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 453.64 J$
(2.29 £)		 467.27 J$
(2.36 £)		      +3.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1,400.00 J$
(7.08 £)		 2,570.97 J$
(13.00 £)		      +83.6 %
Transportation
 Jamaica Edit United Kingdom Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 150.00 J$
(0.76 £)		 474.64 J$
(2.40 £)		      +216.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 6,500.00 J$
(32.87 £)		 13,448.14 J$
(68.00 £)		      +106.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 150.00 J$
(0.76 £)		 593.30 J$
(3.00 £)		      +295.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 804.67 J$
(4.07 £)		 394.66 J$
(2.00 £)		      -51.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 1,325.00 J$
(6.70 £)		 3,441.14 J$
(17.40 £)		      +159.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 792.07 J$
(4.01 £)		 1,128.63 J$
(5.71 £)		      +42.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,000,000.00 J$
(30,338.77 £)		 5,593,833.16 J$
(28,285.00 £)		      -6.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 4,984,062.50 J$
(25,201.72 £)		 4,898,690.62 J$
(24,770.04 £)		      -1.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Jamaica Edit United Kingdom Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 22,098.96 J$
(111.74 £)		 49,539.94 J$
(250.50 £)		      +124.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,328.57 J$
(16.83 £)		 2,438.47 J$
(12.33 £)		      -26.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 6,857.86 J$
(34.68 £)		 6,024.07 J$
(30.46 £)		      -12.2 %
Sports And Leisure
 Jamaica Edit United Kingdom Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8,527.50 J$
(43.12 £)		 6,419.74 J$
(32.46 £)		      -24.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,858.33 J$
(9.40 £)		 2,169.10 J$
(10.97 £)		      +16.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,500.00 J$
(7.58 £)		 1,977.67 J$
(10.00 £)		      +31.8 %
Childcare
 Jamaica Edit United Kingdom Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 33,888.89 J$
(171.36 £)		 246,234.07 J$
(1,245.07 £)		      +626.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 445,000.00 J$
(2,250.13 £)		 2,888,646.90 J$
(14,606.33 £)		      +549.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Jamaica Edit United Kingdom Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 4,562.50 J$
(23.07 £)		 12,655.24 J$
(63.99 £)		      +177.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,916.67 J$
(19.80 £)		 6,164.02 J$
(31.17 £)		      +57.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,066.67 J$
(45.85 £)		 14,556.13 J$
(73.60 £)		      +60.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 10,071.43 J$
(50.93 £)		 14,832.14 J$
(75.00 £)		      +47.3 %
Rent Per Month
 Jamaica Edit United Kingdom Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 74,497.14 J$
(376.69 £)		 209,767.23 J$
(1,060.68 £)		      +181.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 49,328.97 J$
(249.43 £)		 172,772.03 J$
(873.62 £)		      +250.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 169,306.68 J$
(856.09 £)		 343,844.97 J$
(1,738.64 £)		      +103.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 112,795.35 J$
(570.35 £)		 265,500.79 J$
(1,342.49 £)		      +135.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Jamaica Edit United Kingdom Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 30,996.93 J$
(156.73 £)		 93,259.30 J$
(471.56 £)		      +200.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 42,521.48 J$
(215.01 £)		 69,543.36 J$
(351.64 £)		      +63.5 %
Salaries And Financing
 Jamaica Edit United Kingdom Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 95,051.63 J$
(480.62 £)		 466,575.88 J$
(2,359.22 £)		      +390.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.15 5.89      -27.7 %
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