Fresno vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2485
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5571
$3364
🏠 One person rent
$1592
$712
🏘️ Family rent
$2728
$1211
🍽️ Food expenses
$624
$502
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3630
$525
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
42
41
😀 Quality of life
83
57
🏙️ Population
542K
938K

The cost of living in Fresno is 70% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 909th and 4191st ($2485 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 790th 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 1.5 months in Fresno compared to 0.4 months in Kingston. Fresno ranked 183rd best city to live in the United States vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 558th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fresno vs Kingston

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Fresno Kingston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.8
$9.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70
$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$8.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.03
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$4.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1505
$824
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1285
$492
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2435
$1458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2351
$888
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$284
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.5
$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.09%
9.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2696
$2882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$2227
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.4
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$4.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.83
$3.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$6.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.6
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.8
$9.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$3.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.7
$63
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.6
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1123
$262
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12990
$5107

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2440
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2523
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2517
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2562
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2494
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2454
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2454
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2547
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2107
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2276
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2435
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2146
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2391
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2797
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2565
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2605
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2440
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2390
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2608
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2851
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2854
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2992
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2768
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2300
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2586
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2445
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2276
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3017
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1940
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3067
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2261
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2651
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3181
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2658
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3676
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2468
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2089
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$1923
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2864
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2280

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