Jacksonville vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Jacksonville	Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2224	$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5181	$2388
🏠 One person rent	$1313	$381
🏘️ Family rent	$2236	$596
🍽️ Food expenses	$641	$476
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3821	$1116
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	56	4
😀 Quality of life	87	55
🏙️ Population	950K	24.5K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 123% more expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 1439th and 5701st ($2224 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1197th and 1st in the United States and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check the United States vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.1 months in Kingstown. Jacksonville ranked 106th best city to live in the United States vs Kingstown ranked 1st in Saint Vincent, while ranked 343rd and 6376th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Kingstown

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	Jacksonville	Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$7.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.5	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.97	$1.67
☕ Cappuccino	$5.75	$4.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$2.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1441	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1035	$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2481	$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1839	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$205	$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.4	$51.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	7.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2629	$600
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2143	$603
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.6	$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$3.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.43	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.63	$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.62	$4.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$4.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$9.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$3.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$3.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.08	$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.39	$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$4.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$6.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.2	$64.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$73.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1311	$105
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11934	$11266

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2214
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2204
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2130
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2152
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2133
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2365
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2160
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2234
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1979
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2237
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2292
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2290
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2362
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2285
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2296
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2330
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1503
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2130
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2288
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2320
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2356
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2333
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2364
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2352
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2325
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2381
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2359
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2352
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2313
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2450
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2491
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2234
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2095
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2293
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2610
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2613
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2232
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2278
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2146
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1860

Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$989
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1170
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1079
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1078
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1454
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1336
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1136
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1012
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1173
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1284
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1232
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1097
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1739
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$1010
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1730
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1732
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1717
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1736
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1733
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$699
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$641
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$610
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$844
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1166
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$679
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1145
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$767
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1330
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1332
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$703
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$771
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$888
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$642
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$675
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$2884
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$741
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$788