Belo Horizonte vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$1250
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$3250
🏠 One person rent
$378
$578
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$1344
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$348
$645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
63
41
😀 Quality of life
58
56
🏙️ Population
2.53M
580K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 31% less expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 6164th and 4318th ($861 vs $1250) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Brazil and Jamaica, respectively. Check Brazil vs Jamaica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.5 months in Kingston. Belo Horizonte ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 5643rd and 5883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Kingston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.15
$6.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$7.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$603
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$639
$1383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$1081
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$47.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
8.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1386
$2310
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$2164
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$26.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$4.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$4.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$8.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$5.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$8.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$71.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.7
$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$321
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6238
$2133

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$640
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$701
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$683
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$619
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$647
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$680
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$614
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$620
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$601
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$465
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$631
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$568
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$529
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$616
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$616
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$579
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$579
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$617
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$496
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$477
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$541
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$591
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$612
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$633
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$608
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$593
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$606
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$619
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$645
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$531
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$621
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$624
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$609
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$638
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$554
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$640
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$887
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$688
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$710

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Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1062
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$758
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$936
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$698
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1005
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$768
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$674
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1005
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1020
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1527
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2555
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1536
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2841
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$2153
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1671
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1176
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1727
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1872
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$492
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$492
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1869
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1784
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$494
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$504
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$514
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$525
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1654
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$501
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$506
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1626
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3374
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1507
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1371
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1312
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$714
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$1247
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$712