Frankfurt vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2230
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5257
$3364
🏠 One person rent
$1250
$712
🏘️ Family rent
$2174
$1211
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$502
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4800
$525
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
88
41
😀 Quality of life
95
57
🏙️ Population
776K
938K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 53% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 1425th and 4191st ($2230 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Germany and Jamaica, respectively. Check Germany vs Jamaica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.4 months in Kingston. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 34th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Kingston

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Frankfurt Kingston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$9.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82.1
$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.2
$8.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$4.99
$4.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.77
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1296
$824
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$492
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$1458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1784
$888
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.52%
9.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8454
$2882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4665
$2227
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.53
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.7
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$4.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$3.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$6.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.8
$9.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$3.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.6
$63
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.9
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$262
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18543
$5107

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1765
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1881
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1870
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1928
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1841
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1750
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1756
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1891
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1761
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1883
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1806
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1887
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1823
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1826
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1867
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1831
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1874
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1864
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1866
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1681
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1768
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1732
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1836
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1808
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1742
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1832
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1779
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1841
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1802
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1807
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1849
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1780
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1939
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1760
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1787
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1786
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1801

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