Kingston vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1250
$642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3250
$1718
🏠 One person rent
$578
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$1344
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$720
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
41
19
😀 Quality of life
56
41
🏙️ Population
580K
9.71M

The cost of living in Kingston is 95% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4318th and 7280th ($1250 vs $642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 199th in Jamaica and China, respectively. Check Jamaica vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kingston compared to 1.1 months in Nanyang. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Nanyang ranked 343rd in China, while ranked 5883rd and 7103rd 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
$6.46
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$41.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.62
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.22
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1383
$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1081
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.7
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.96%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2310
$3895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2164
$1913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.5
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.28
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.23
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.92
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.56
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.5
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.65
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$21.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.1
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2133
$12778

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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 Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$622
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$589
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$600
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$601
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$605
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$624
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$554
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$651
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$601
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$608
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$570
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$639
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$599
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$580
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$543
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$658
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$563
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$498
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$542
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$554
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$525
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$629
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$539
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$590
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$584
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$524
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$604
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$506
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$624
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$594
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$589
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$580
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$538
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$580
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$544
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$605
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$574
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$583