Kingston vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1364
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3138
$1354
🏠 One person rent
$654
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$1106
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$490
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$504
$608
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
40
70
😀 Quality of life
57
65
🏙️ Population
580K
10.6M

The cost of living in Kingston is 170% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 4339th and 8645th ($1364 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 489th 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 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Shijiazhuang ranked 42nd in China, while ranked 6173rd and 5294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Shijiazhuang

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Kingston Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.4
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.2
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.14
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$792
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1427
$361
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$765
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$84.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.2
$6.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.36%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
$2373
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2172
$1658
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.8
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.1
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.83
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.6
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.6
$32.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4783
$4870

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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 Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$535
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$527
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$523
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$574
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$533
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$548
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$505
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$550
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$572
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$499
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$454
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$456
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$544
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$558
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$543
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$565
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$552
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$553
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$480
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$495
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$546
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$634
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$634
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$502
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$724
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$638
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$516
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$544
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$534
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$654
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$580
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$689
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$619
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$748
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$707