Cost of living and prices in Kingston, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. 🇯🇲
Updated Jun 2021

Kingston, city in Jamaica located in Caribbean. Coordinates: 18.01787 latitude and -76.80990 longitude. It is situated at elevation 65 meters above sea level. Kingston has a population of 937700 people. It operates on the America/Jamaica time zone, GMT: -5.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in Kingston

Total cost of living in Kingston for two person with average consumption for one month will be 964.61 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in Kingston

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Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
4.68 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
34.66 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
6.17 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
2.08 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
3.47 $
Cappuccino
2.43 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.79 $

Markets prices

Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.63 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
2.92 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
2.03 $
White Rice, 1 kg
0.93 $
Eggs, 12 pack
2.44 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
10.59 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
4.94 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
4.68 $
Apples, 1 kg
6.49 $
Banana, 1 kg
1.97 $
Oranges, 1 kg
2.73 $
Tomato, 1 kg
1.72 $
Potato, 1 kg
1.99 $
Onion, 1 kg
2.44 $
Lettuce, 1 head
1.20 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
1.09 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
13.17 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
1.70 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.66 $
Pack of Cigarettes
8.32 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
0.69 $
Monthly Pass, Regular Price
34.66 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
3.12 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
2.77 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
9.01 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
1.04 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
34,661.80 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
80.09 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.06 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
33.97 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
52.12 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
14.21 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
10.40 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
707.10 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages for 20 Years Fixed-Rate, Yearly, Fixed-Rate
8.58 %

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
249.56 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
814.55 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
34.22 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
22.34 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
56.23 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
92.72 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
563.10 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
299.23 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
1,137.08 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
616.38 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
1,325.46 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
858.12 $