Kingston vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1325
$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3635
$2178
🏠 One person rent
$605
$442
🏘️ Family rent
$1602
$863
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$765
$846
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
41
82
😀 Quality of life
54
67
🏙️ Population
580K
5.38M

The cost of living in Kingston is 51% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 4282nd and 6204th ($1325 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jamaica and Russia, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingston compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 5962nd and 3645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Saint Petersburg

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Kingston Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.66
$7.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.8
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2261
$1149
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1187
$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.2
$5.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.37%
16.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$3238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1690
$2069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.25
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.46
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.99
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$6847

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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 Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$846
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$979
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1149
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1447
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1230
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$973
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1389
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1453
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$440
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1120
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1453
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1532
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1123
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1782
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1499
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1570
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$514
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1936
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1278
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2023
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1534
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1447
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$966
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1363
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1467
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1466
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1414
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1102
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1525