Kingston vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1461
$578
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3364
$1586
🏠 One person rent
$712
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$1211
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$502
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$525
$723
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
41
17
😀 Quality of life
57
44
🏙️ Population
938K
9.71M

The cost of living in Kingston is 153% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4191st and 8149th ($1461 vs $578) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 300th in Jamaica and China, respectively. Check Jamaica vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Kingston compared to 1.3 months in Nanyang. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Nanyang ranked 322nd in China, while ranked 6176th and 7322nd 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
$9.68
$2.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.8
$35.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.26
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$4.91
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$824
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1458
$384
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$9.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2882
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2227
$1639
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.9
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.19
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.97
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.28
$3.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.89
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$22.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.05
$4.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$262
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5107
$14394

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Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1289
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$835
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1109
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$1077
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1234
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$970
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$1018
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1096
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1196
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1647
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2134
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2770
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1165
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1664
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1355
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1579
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1888
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$537
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$535
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1616
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1519
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$548
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$550
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$557
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$573
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1324
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$549
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$554
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1315
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3759
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1228
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1097
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1157
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$785
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$872
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$769

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$555
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$526
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$561
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$544
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$540
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$542
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$570
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$523
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$596
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$554
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$543
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$520
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$594
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$491
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$553
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$518
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$596
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$509
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$525
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$516
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$518
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$514
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$590
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$516
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$575
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$598
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$506
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$516
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$589
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$511
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$591
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$572
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$585
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$517
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$518
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$529
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$507
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$599
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$562
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$489