Cleveland vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1899
$1378
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4394
$3571
🏠 One person rent
$1105
$664
🏘️ Family rent
$1817
$1546
🍽️ Food expenses
$549
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3249
$763
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
83
41
😀 Quality of life
86
54
🏙️ Population
373K
580K

The cost of living in Cleveland is 38% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 2110th and 3941st ($1899 vs $1378) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1771st 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 1.7 months in Cleveland compared to 0.6 months in Kingston. Cleveland ranked 80th best city to live in the United States vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 305th and 5942nd 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
$16
$7.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.3
$76.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.18
$8.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.65
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$4.81
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1071
$816
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$844
$434
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2260
$1923
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1330
$1193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
9.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1302
$2836
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1026
$2205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.1
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$4.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.79
$3.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$8.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$6.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.16
$8.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$3.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$73.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.2
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.2
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.2
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1016
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18828
$2764

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1958
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1931
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1927
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1973
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$2023
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1943
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1922
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$2060
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1966
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1921
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1914
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$2003
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1876
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1965
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1954
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1967
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1935
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1902
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1937
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1915
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1930
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1818
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1871
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1906
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1830
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1799
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1842
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1666
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1768
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1839
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1840
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1753
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1584
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1606
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1481
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1526
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1279
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1858
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$1860

Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1197
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$787
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$870
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1170
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$877
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$1000
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1014
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1124
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1415
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2123
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1272
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2763
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1166
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1561
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1266
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1561
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1830
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$506
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$507
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1531
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1395
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$508
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$521
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$527
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$542
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1258
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$520
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$521
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1259
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3754
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1211
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$511
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$505
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1101
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1058
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$645
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$715
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$865
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$707