Kingston vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1250
$859
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3250
$2058
🏠 One person rent
$578
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$1344
$683
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$275
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$532
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
41
23
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
580K
2.26M

The cost of living in Kingston is 45% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 4318th and 6183rd ($1250 vs $859) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Jamaica and Brazil, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kingston compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Manaus ranked 14th in Brazil, while ranked 5883rd and 5964th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Manaus

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Kingston Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.46
$5.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.62
$7.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.38
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.22
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1383
$691
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1081
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$81.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.7
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.96%
9.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2310
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2164
$960
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.5
$6.82
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.28
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.23
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$4.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$7.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.92
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.56
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.5
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.65
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.1
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2133
$5190

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Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1062
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$758
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$936
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$698
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1005
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$768
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$674
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1005
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1020
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1527
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2555
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1536
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2841
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$2153
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1671
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1176
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1727
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1872
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$492
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$492
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1869
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1784
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$494
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$504
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$514
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$525
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1654
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$501
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$506
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1626
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3374
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1507
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1371
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1312
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$714
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$1247
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$712

Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$761
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$761
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$764
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$759
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$774
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$771
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$772
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$634
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$627
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$683
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$668
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$634
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$618
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$631
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$933
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$562
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$574
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$605
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$633
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$921
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$743
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$635
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$928
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$896
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$636
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$761
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$617
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1490
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$694
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1528
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$760
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$695
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$860
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$556