Kingston vs Seville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Kingston	Seville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1364	$1393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3138	$3182
🏠 One person rent	$654	$753
🏘️ Family rent	$1106	$1225
🍽️ Food expenses	$490	$415
🚐 Transport expenses	$130	$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$504	$1817
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	40	53
😀 Quality of life	57	82
🏙️ Population	580K	687K

The cost of living in Kingston is 2% less expensive than in Seville. Cities ranked 4339th and 4272nd ($1364 vs $1393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th in Jamaica and Spain, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Kingston compared to 1.3 months in Seville. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Seville ranked 13th in Spain, while ranked 6173rd and 635th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Seville

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	Kingston	Seville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.4	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.2	$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.14	$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$2.89
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.28	$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$792	$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$424	$603
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1427	$1407
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$765	$1004
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$100	$69.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.2	$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.36%	3.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2802	$4259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2172	$2612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.95	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.8	$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26	$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.1	$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.83	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.54	$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.21	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.6	$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.04	$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.75	$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.69	$6.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$6.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6	$2.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.51	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.61	$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$68.6	$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$9.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27	$74.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.93	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$23.6	$80
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.3	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$227	$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4783	$8309

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Cities near Kingston

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Half Way Tree	$1223
17 km or 11 mi	Spanish Town	$793
31 km or 19 mi	Linstead	$1055
34 km or 21 mi	Old Harbour	$1030
42 km or 26 mi	Port Antonio	$1164
48 km or 30 mi	May Pen	$947
76 km or 47 mi	Mandeville	$973
131 km or 81 mi	Montego Bay	$1072
144 km or 90 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1149
251 km or 156 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1645
257 km or 160 mi	Yara	$2126
263 km or 164 mi	Palma Soriano	$1266
265 km or 165 mi	Manzanillo	$2761
268 km or 167 mi	Bayamo	$1165
293 km or 182 mi	Guantanamo	$1656
329 km or 205 mi	Holguin	$1354
333 km or 207 mi	Las Tunas	$1574
356 km or 221 mi	Moa	$1884
369 km or 229 mi	Anse-a-Veau	$529
395 km or 245 mi	Miragoane	$528
397 km or 247 mi	Camaguey	$1601
423 km or 263 mi	Florida	$1504
450 km or 280 mi	Saint-Marc	$533
463 km or 288 mi	Gonaives	$544
468 km or 291 mi	Carrefour	$552
475 km or 295 mi	Port-au-Prince	$567
478 km or 297 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1300
479 km or 297 mi	Delmas	$541
480 km or 298 mi	Petion-Ville	$546
499 km or 310 mi	Moron	$1300
504 km or 313 mi	George Town	$3615
520 km or 323 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1221
522 km or 324 mi	Cap-Haitien	$536
544 km or 338 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$529
568 km or 353 mi	Placetas	$1097
593 km or 369 mi	Santa Clara	$1154
594 km or 369 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$639
597 km or 371 mi	Sabaneta	$721
600 km or 373 mi	Cienfuegos	$855
602 km or 374 mi	Barahona	$713

Cities near Seville

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1359
32 km or 20 mi	Carmona	$1344
49 km or 31 mi	Almonte	$1316
72 km or 45 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1274
77 km or 48 mi	Moguer	$1298
77 km or 48 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$989
82 km or 51 mi	Ecija	$1344
87 km or 54 mi	Huelva	$1265
91 km or 57 mi	Rota	$1500
98 km or 61 mi	Cadiz	$1501
102 km or 63 mi	Ronda	$980
109 km or 67 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1166
121 km or 75 mi	Cordoba	$1233
130 km or 81 mi	Estepona	$1666
132 km or 82 mi	Antequera	$1301
138 km or 86 mi	Marbella	$1924
140 km or 87 mi	Los Barrios	$1157
147 km or 91 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1268
147 km or 92 mi	Algeciras	$987
148 km or 92 mi	Mijas	$1511
150 km or 93 mi	Gibraltar City	$2429
150 km or 93 mi	Tavira	$1504
153 km or 95 mi	Fuengirola	$1489
154 km or 96 mi	Benalmadena	$1584
156 km or 97 mi	Tarifa	$1287
158 km or 98 mi	Malaga	$1617
164 km or 102 mi	Loja	$1461
169 km or 105 mi	Olhao	$1401
173 km or 108 mi	Merida	$1272
177 km or 110 mi	Ceuta	$1312
177 km or 110 mi	Faro	$1380
178 km or 110 mi	Villanueva de la Serena	$1312
178 km or 111 mi	Tangier	$863
182 km or 113 mi	Martos	$1382
182 km or 113 mi	Beja	$1047
182 km or 113 mi	Alcala la Real	$2260
182 km or 113 mi	Loule	$1512
188 km or 117 mi	Badajoz	$1200
198 km or 123 mi	Jaen	$1133
203 km or 126 mi	Albufeira	$1910