Kingston vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1325
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3635
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$605
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$1602
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$765
$759
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
41
19
😀 Quality of life
54
38
🏙️ Population
580K
9.71M

The cost of living in Kingston is 102% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4282nd and 7242nd ($1325 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 159th in Jamaica and China, respectively. Check Jamaica vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingston compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 5962nd and 7154th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Nanyang

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Kingston Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.66
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.8
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2261
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1187
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.2
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.37%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1690
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.25
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.46
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.99
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$14023

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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 Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502