Cleveland vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

Cleveland Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1825
$1067
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4191
$2710
🏠 One person rent
$1021
$485
🏘️ Family rent
$1662
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$551
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4516
$595
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
84
39
😀 Quality of life
75
57
🏙️ Population
373K
580K

The cost of living in Cleveland is 71% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 2088th and 4602nd ($1825 vs $1067) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1887th and 1st in the United States and Jamaica, respectively. Check the United States vs Jamaica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Cleveland compared to 0.6 months in Kingston. Cleveland ranked 161st best city to live in the United States vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 1068th and 5670th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Kingston

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Cleveland Kingston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$6.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.1
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.19
$6.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$1.94
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1179
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$1370
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1289
$740
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$84.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.2
$41.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
7.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2154
$1800
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2951
$1892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.4
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$3.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.65
$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.45
$2.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.6
$5.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$4.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$2.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.21
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.42
$9.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$53
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$9.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.6
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.5
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.8
$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$790
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15281
$1746

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$2011
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$2022
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$2020
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$2019
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1749
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$2016
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$2010
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$2020
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$2012
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$2021
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$2018
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$2021
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$2011
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$2009
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$2018
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$2017
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$2005
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1981
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$2016
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$2022
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$2018
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$2005
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1717
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$2013
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$2020
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$2013
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$2024
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1644
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1460
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1481
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1861
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$2011
61 km or 38 mi Green
$2024
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$2014
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1354
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$2021
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1902
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$2018
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$1620

Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$739
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$742
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$876
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$676
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$662
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$830
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$600
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$869
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$842
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1336
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$1362
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1270
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2745
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1352
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1421
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$902
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1473
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1777
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$503
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$503
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1390
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1290
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$505
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$517
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$526
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$540
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1363
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$516
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$521
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1361
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3090
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1421
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$509
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$502
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1338
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1341
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$756
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$745
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$1318
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$744