Frankfurt vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2102
$1325
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4758
$3635
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$605
🏘️ Family rent
$2068
$1602
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$499
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4186
$765
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
87
41
😀 Quality of life
95
54
🏙️ Population
773K
580K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 59% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 1589th and 4282nd ($2102 vs $1325) 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 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.6 months in Kingston. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 36th and 5962nd 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
$17.3
$7.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$75.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$7.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$3.17
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1303
$788
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2335
$2261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1600
$1187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$96.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
9.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8020
$1937
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5017
$1690
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$27.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$4.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.93
$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$8.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$4.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$8.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$75
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.3
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$73.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15030
$2136

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716

Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1165
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$783
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1046
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$849
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1143
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$821
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$978
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1018
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1123
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2117
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2760
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1166
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1558
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1280
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1556
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1824
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$513
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$514
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1525
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1405
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$516
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$527
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$536
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1260
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$524
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$529
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1260
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3644
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1210
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1103
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1053
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$727
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$878
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$728