Georgia vs Jamaica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Georgia Jamaica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2240
$3047
🏠 One person rent
$469
$506
🏘️ Family rent
$805
$1235
🍽️ Food expenses
$324
$457
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.2
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$490
$775
💸 GDP per capita
$8120
$6874
😃 Human freedom index
7.8
7.56
❤️ Life expectancy
71.6
70.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
53
44
🌐 English speaking %
18%
97.6%
🎓 Higher education
60
69
😀 Quality of life
54
39
🏙️ Population
3.72M
2.7M

The average cost of living in Georgia ($940) is 18% less expensive than in Jamaica ($1148). Georgia ranked 96th vs 66th for Jamaica in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgia compared to 0.7 months in Jamaica. Ranked 72nd and 117th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgia vs Jamaica

We calculate prices for Georgia and Jamaica as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Georgia Jamaica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$7.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$7.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$3.1
 Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$564
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1010
$1761
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$869
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.5
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.2
$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.53%
9.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1621
$1894
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$1690
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.5
$40
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.43
$26.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$3.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$7.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$5.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.26
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$8.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$6.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.25
$6.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.38
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$72.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$25
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$9.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.5
$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$209
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4801
$2111

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In Georgia

City Cost of living Population
Tbilisi
$1046
1.12M
Batumi
$855
169K
Rustavi
$681
132K
Kutaisi
$716
148K
Sukhumi
$790
64.4K
Gori
$608
44.5K
Khashuri
$728
24.6K
Marneuli
$845
24.9K
Senaki
$837
21.6K
Gardabani
$791
12K

In Jamaica

City Cost of living Population
Kingston
$1325
580K
Spanish Town
$783
131K
Half Way Tree
$1165
96.5K
Montego Bay
$1018
124K
May Pen
$821
61.5K
Mandeville
$978
48.3K
Old Harbour
$849
28.7K
Linstead
$1046
22.8K
Savanna-la-Mar
$1123
22.6K
Port Antonio
$1143
14.8K