Kingston vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$1141
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3425
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$740
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$1278
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$494
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$1896
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
41
92
😀 Quality of life
61
78
🏙️ Population
938K
2.33M

The cost of living in Kingston is 30% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 4050th and 4892nd ($1482 vs $1141) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 41st in Jamaica and Japan, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kingston compared to 1.7 months in Nagoya. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Nagoya ranked 41st in Japan, while ranked 5741st and 865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Nagoya

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Kingston Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$3.07
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1562
$911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$933
$601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.4
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.42%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2845
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2196
$1124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.9
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.17
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.73
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$4.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.42
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.5
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.3
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.32
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.3
$45.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5834
$14392

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Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1314
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$874
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1152
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$1102
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1285
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$964
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$1024
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1092
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1201
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1650
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2128
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1274
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2774
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1163
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1673
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1352
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1575
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1888
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$523
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$523
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1619
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1522
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$533
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$539
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$545
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1322
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$535
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$539
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1319
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3795
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1232
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1090
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1158
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$857
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$886
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$814

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$966
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$961
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$954
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$966
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$958
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$958
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$961
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$948
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$943
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$963
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$958
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$938
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$961
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$949
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$947
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$958
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$937
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$958
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$945
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$942
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$960
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$947
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$940
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$961
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$913
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$931
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$930
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$957
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$958
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$922
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$937
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$921
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$914
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$941
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$938
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$955
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$931