Kingston vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1378
$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3571
$3820
🏠 One person rent
$664
$1106
🏘️ Family rent
$1546
$1849
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$763
$1278
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
41
93
😀 Quality of life
54
82
🏙️ Population
580K
546K

The cost of living in Kingston is 19% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 3941st and 2671st ($1378 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Jamaica and Portugal, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingston compared to 0.7 months in Lisbon. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Lisbon ranked 3rd in Portugal, while ranked 5942nd and 475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Lisbon

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Kingston Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.64
$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.29
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$2.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$816
$1223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$933
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1923
$2337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1193
$1529
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$81.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.8
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.4%
4.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2836
$6840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$3925
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$41.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.08
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.6
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.91
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$7.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.87
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.6
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$73.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.55
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.6
$92.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2764
$15150

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Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1197
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$787
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$870
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1170
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$877
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$1000
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1014
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1124
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1415
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2123
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1272
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2763
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1166
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1561
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1266
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1561
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1830
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$506
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$507
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1531
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1395
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$508
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$521
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$527
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$542
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1258
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$520
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$521
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1259
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3754
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1211
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$511
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$505
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1101
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1058
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$645
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$715
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$865
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$707

Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1606
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1388
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1325
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1409
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1305
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1178
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1238
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1525
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1368
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1384
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1360
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1316
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1371
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1413
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1501
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1339
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1305
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1137
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1213
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1336
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1248
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1369
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1255
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1242
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1249
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1230
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1349
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1160
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1176
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1502
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1168
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1282
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1206
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1102
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1168
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1135
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1100
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1170
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$908
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1112