Food Prices in Jamaica
Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Western food types)
| Milk (regular), (0.25 liter) | 136.90 J$ |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (125.00 g) | 112.35 J$ |
| Rice (white), (0.10 kg) | 24.18 J$ |
| Eggs (regular) (2.40) | 105.20 J$ |
| Local Cheese (0.10 kg) | 204.82 J$ |
| Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg) | 177.56 J$ |
| Beef Round (0.15 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 196.73 J$ |
| Apples (0.30 kg) | 314.47 J$ |
| Banana (0.25 kg) | 140.24 J$ |
| Oranges (0.30 kg) | 193.49 J$ |
| Tomato (0.20 kg) | 74.06 J$ |
| Potato (0.20 kg) | 76.95 J$ |
| Onion (0.10 kg) | 33.26 J$ |
| Lettuce (0.20 head) | 75.83 J$ |
| Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person | 1,866.05 J$ |
| Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month) | 57,847.50 J$ |
Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Asian food types)
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (50.00 g) | 44.94 J$ |
| Rice (white), (0.25 kg) | 60.44 J$ |
| Eggs (regular) (2.40) | 105.20 J$ |
| Chicken Fillets (0.20 kg) | 236.75 J$ |
| Beef Round (0.10 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 131.15 J$ |
| Apples (0.25 kg) | 262.06 J$ |
| Banana (0.25 kg) | 140.24 J$ |
| Oranges (0.15 kg) | 96.75 J$ |
| Tomato (0.20 kg) | 74.06 J$ |
| Potato (0.20 kg) | 76.95 J$ |
| Onion (0.10 kg) | 33.26 J$ |
| Lettuce (0.10 head) | 37.92 J$ |
| Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person | 1,299.71 J$ |
| Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month) | 40,291.03 J$ |
Food prices from our Cost of Living Section
 Edit |
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2,072.94 J$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 407.70 J$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 109.66 J$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 526.01 J$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 929.07 J$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 536.94 J$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 594.91 J$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 475.48 J$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 254.44 J$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 292.55 J$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 167.96 J$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 174.51 J$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 150.87 J$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 379.17 J$ |