Kingston vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kingston Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1250
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3250
$3636
🏠 One person rent
$578
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$1344
$1573
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$2123
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
41
91
😀 Quality of life
56
92
🏙️ Population
580K
2.33M

The cost of living in Kingston is 5% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 4318th and 4446th ($1250 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th 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 1.8 months in Nagoya. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Nagoya ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 5883rd and 73rd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kingston vs Nagoya infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kingston vs Nagoya

Prices for goods and services in Kingston and Nagoya are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kingston Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.46
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.62
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.22
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1383
$1878
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1081
$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.7
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.96%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2310
$3105
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2164
$1803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$66.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.5
$25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.28
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.23
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.92
$3.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$2.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.56
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.5
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.65
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.1
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2133
$13366

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$999
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$996
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$982
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$999
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$994
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$966
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$973
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$982
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$976
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$979
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$991
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$981
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1011
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$987
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$943
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$990
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$947
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$971
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$957
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$949
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$933
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$947
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$959
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$935
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$977
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1004
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$965
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$975
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$992
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$960
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$978
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$923
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$972
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$967
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$911
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$967
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$929
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$966