Kingston vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1250
$2623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3250
$6220
🏠 One person rent
$578
$1671
🏘️ Family rent
$1344
$3099
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$4605
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
41
78
😀 Quality of life
56
87
🏙️ Population
580K
689K

The cost of living in Kingston is 52% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 4318th and 489th ($1250 vs $2623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 441st in Jamaica and the United States, respectively. Check Jamaica vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kingston compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Nashville ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 5883rd and 198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Nashville

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Kingston Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.46
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.62
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$6.66
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$5.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.22
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$1401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1383
$3812
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1081
$2623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.7
$75.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.96%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2310
$3579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2164
$3234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.5
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.28
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$5.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.23
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.92
$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.56
$3.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.5
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.65
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$90
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.1
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$1334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2133
$20441

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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 Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2438
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2367
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2345
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2312
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2300
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2255
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2293
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2260
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2534
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2155
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$1968
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1987
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2220
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1651
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$2004
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1817
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$2123
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$2386
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$2546
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1313
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$2045
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1702
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$1941
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$1985
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1785
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1742
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1768
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1933
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2026
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1515
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1910
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1487
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1768
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2142
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$1972
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$2120
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1675