Baltimore vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Baltimore	Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2323	$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5331	$2356
🏠 One person rent	$1411	$380
🏘️ Family rent	$2342	$601
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$469
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$64.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3970	$1322
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	97	4
😀 Quality of life	92	52
🏙️ Population	586K	12.9K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 135% more expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 1219th and 5682nd ($2323 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1063rd and 2nd in the United States and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check the United States vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Baltimore compared to 1.3 months in Kingstown. Baltimore ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Kingstown ranked 1st in Saint Vincent, while ranked 128th and 6494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Kingstown

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	Baltimore	Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$7.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.3	$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.15	$1.66
☕ Cappuccino	$5.38	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.37	$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1652	$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1117	$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2831	$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1910	$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$44.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73	$52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	7.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2256	$593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1977	$594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$85.2	$50.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$3.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.44	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.66	$4.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.47	$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.63	$8.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.83	$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$3.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$1.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.77	$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.01	$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.7	$4.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$5.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.36	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.71	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.3	$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$122	$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$6.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.1	$64.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.4	$74.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1287	$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19353	$9791

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2450
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2581
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2788
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2338
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$3069
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2494
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2824
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2940
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2699
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2495
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2482
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2563
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2287
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2612
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2710
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2522
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3328
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$3054
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2601
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2919
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2576
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2255
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2339
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2697
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2355
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2509
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2773
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1949
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2791
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2755
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2288
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2121
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3275
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2050
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2582
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2506
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2256
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2693
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$1935
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2066

Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$988
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1169
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1076
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1075
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1741
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1463
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1352
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1111
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1008
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1248
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1213
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1079
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1673
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$1007
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1673
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1662
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1656
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1662
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1659
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$697
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$638
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$610
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$838
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1135
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$688
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1131
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$764
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1336
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1338
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$696
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$760
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$908
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$642
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$674
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$889
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$2878
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$736
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$784