Kingston vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1325
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3635
$1863
🏠 One person rent
$605
$377
🏘️ Family rent
$1602
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$93.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$765
$488
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
41
23
😀 Quality of life
54
53
🏙️ Population
580K
2.06M

The cost of living in Kingston is 66% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 4282nd and 6439th ($1325 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Jamaica and Brazil, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingston compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Manaus ranked 22nd in Brazil, while ranked 5962nd and 6028th 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
$7.66
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.8
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$2.02
 Cappuccino
$4.05
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2261
$624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1187
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$71.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.2
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.37%
9.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$1459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1690
$883
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$6.48
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.25
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.46
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$3.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.99
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$0.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$5.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$40
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$212
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$4749

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Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1165
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$783
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1046
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$849
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1143
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$821
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$978
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1018
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1123
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2117
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2760
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1166
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1558
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1280
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1556
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1824
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$513
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$514
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1525
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1405
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$516
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$527
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$536
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1260
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$524
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$529
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1260
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3644
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1210
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1103
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1053
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$727
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$878
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$728

Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$708
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$708
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$714
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$708
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$725
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$727
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$728
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$603
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$666
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$586
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$639
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$603
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$630
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$602
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1015
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$582
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$633
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$611
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$598
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$691
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$601
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$986
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$869
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$625
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$780
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$602
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1698
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$652
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1642
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$538
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$785
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$751
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$770
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$668