Chicago vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2851
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6527
$2391
🏠 One person rent
$1714
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$2737
$598
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$475
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5090
$1067
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
4
😀 Quality of life
95
54
🏙️ Population
2.75M
24.5K

The cost of living in Chicago is 186% more expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 358th and 5614th ($2851 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 300th 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 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 1.1 months in Kingstown. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Kingstown ranked 1st in Saint Vincent, while ranked 18th and 6384th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Kingstown

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Chicago Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$7.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.3
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$6.06
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$2.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2011
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3203
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2316
$481
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$44.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.3
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.32%
7.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3899
$602
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2568
$599
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.6
$50.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$3.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.11
$4.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$9.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.4
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.22
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$177
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.8
$6.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$64.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1582
$105
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27880
$10636

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2444
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2440
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2425
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2423
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2232
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2309
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2454
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2430
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2463
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2376
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2394
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2461
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2323
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2444
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2483
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2436
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2569
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2436
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2508
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2425
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1751
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2440
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2443
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2439
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2580
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1761
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2429
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2400
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2508
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2463
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2543
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2418
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2438
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2425
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2406
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2418
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1784
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2423
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2453

Cities near Kingstown

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1178
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1083
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1083
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1453
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1328
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1138
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1010
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1107
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1281
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1223
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1106
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1039
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1715
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1718
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$707
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$645
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$613
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$830
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1143
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$680
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1114
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$772
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1330
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1327
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$773
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$873
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$650
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$685
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2940
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$752
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$793