Brasilia vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$928
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2464
$3364
🏠 One person rent
$415
$712
🏘️ Family rent
$714
$1211
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$502
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$570
$525
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
28
41
😀 Quality of life
62
57
🏙️ Population
3M
938K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 36% less expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 6162nd and 4191st ($928 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Brazil and Jamaica, respectively. Check Brazil vs Jamaica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 0.4 months in Kingston. Brasilia ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 5658th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Kingston

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Brasilia Kingston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.88
$9.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.86
$8.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$4.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$488
$824
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$492
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$1458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$888
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
9.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$2882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$2227
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.62
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$4.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$3.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$6.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.66
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.46
$9.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$3.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$63
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.13
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.3
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$617
$262
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17134
$5107

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$758
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$567
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$724
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$839
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$697
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$730
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$709
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$693
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$673
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$633
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$664
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$710
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$630
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$664
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$642
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$586
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$588
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$620
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$668
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$661
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$615
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$642
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$637
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$590
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$640
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$598
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$685
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$684
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$444
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$609
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$653
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$602
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$662
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$626
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$654
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$760
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$708
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$629
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$675

Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1289
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$835
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1109
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$1077
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1234
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$970
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$1018
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1096
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1196
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1647
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2134
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2770
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1165
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1664
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1355
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1579
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1888
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$537
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$535
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1616
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1519
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$548
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$550
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$557
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$573
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1324
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$549
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$554
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1315
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3759
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1228
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1097
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1157
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$785
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$872
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$769