Summary of cost of living in Kingston, Jamaica:
Restaurants | Edit | Range |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 1,200.00 J$ | |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 12,000.00 J$ | |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 1,500.00 J$ | |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 400.00 J$ | |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 500.00 J$ | |
Cappuccino (regular) | 731.25 J$ | |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 208.33 J$ | |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 121.25 J$ | |
Markets | Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2,434.92 J$ | |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 517.28 J$ | |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 130.78 J$ | |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 615.00 J$ | |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 951.97 J$ | |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 473.70 J$ | |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 586.50 J$ | |
Apples (1 lb) | 447.33 J$ | |
Banana (1 lb) | 221.18 J$ | |
Oranges (1 lb) | 290.98 J$ | |
Tomato (1 lb) | 254.25 J$ | |
Potato (1 lb) | 166.31 J$ | |
Onion (1 lb) | 151.37 J$ | |
Lettuce (1 head) | 423.75 J$ | |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 243.75 J$ | |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1,800.00 J$ | |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 466.88 J$ | |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 520.00 J$ | |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,400.00 J$ | |
Transportation | Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 150.00 J$ | |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 7,826.09 J$ | |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 250.00 J$ | |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 804.67 J$ | |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 724.00 J$ | |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 771.47 J$ | |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 6,850,000.00 J$ | |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 5,133,333.33 J$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 24,800.00 J$ | |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 3,522.92 J$ | |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 8,440.81 J$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 11,166.67 J$ | |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 2,500.00 J$ | |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 2,100.00 J$ | |
Childcare | Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 36,333.33 J$ | |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 336,000.00 J$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 4,333.33 J$ | |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 4,083.33 J$ | |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 11,333.33 J$ | |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 12,166.67 J$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 139,430.42 J$ | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 67,758.37 J$ | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 359,470.75 J$ | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 188,275.10 J$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 37,499.69 J$ | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 33,303.94 J$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 120,714.29 J$ | |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.37 |
Cost of Living in Constant Spring | 2.04 miles |
Cost of Living in Half Way Tree | 3.41 miles |
Cost of Living in Stony Hill | 4.43 miles |
Cost of Living in Saint Andrew Parish | 5.06 miles |
Cost of Living in Mavis Bank | 8.59 miles |
Cost of Living in Portmore | 11.72 miles |
Cost of Living in Spanish Town | 12.25 miles |
Cost of Living in Gordon Town | 14.16 miles |
Cost of Living in Easington | 23.42 miles |
Cost of Living in Old Harbour | 24.59 miles |
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