Frankfurt vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2251
$1482
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5339
$3425
🏠 One person rent
$1290
$740
🏘️ Family rent
$2248
$1278
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$494
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4308
$745
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
88
41
😀 Quality of life
93
61
🏙️ Population
776K
938K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 52% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 1384th and 4050th ($2251 vs $1482) 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 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.5 months in Kingston. Frankfurt ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 48th and 5741st 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
$17.4
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.9
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$4.71
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$861
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$510
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2336
$1562
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1825
$933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.5
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
9.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8499
$2845
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4451
$2196
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.42
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.2
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$4.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$3.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$7.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$6.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.34
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$9.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.2
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$61.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$9.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.7
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$72.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$823
$304
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21222
$5834

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1889
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1829
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1846
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1878
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1872
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1668
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1775
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1798
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1852
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1780
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1732
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1851
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1740
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1822
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1793
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1773
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1829
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1754
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1996
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1855
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1709
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1772
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1778

Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1314
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$874
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1152
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$1102
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1285
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$964
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$1024
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1092
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1201
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1650
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2128
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1274
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2774
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1163
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1673
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1352
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1575
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1888
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$523
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$523
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1619
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1522
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$533
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$539
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$545
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1322
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$535
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$539
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1319
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3795
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1232
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1090
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1158
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$857
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$886
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$814