Kingston vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1250
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3250
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$578
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$1344
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$608
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
41
71
😀 Quality of life
56
63
🏙️ Population
580K
10.6M

The cost of living in Kingston is 157% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 4318th and 8597th ($1250 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 537th in Jamaica and China, respectively. Check Jamaica vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kingston compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Shijiazhuang ranked 31st in China, while ranked 5883rd and 4919th 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
$6.46
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.62
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.22
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1383
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1081
$255
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.7
$7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.96%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2310
$2477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2164
$1720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.5
$3.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.28
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.23
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.92
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.56
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.5
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.65
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$33.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.1
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2133
$4869

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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 Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$525
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$545
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$569
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$549
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$539
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$569
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$592
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$587
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$598
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$650
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$466
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$599
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$587
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$601
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$583
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$613
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$576
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$573
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$621
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$509
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$572
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$594
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$633
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$650
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$522
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$713
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$633
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$521
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$570
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$617
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$625
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$643
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$572
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$739
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$607
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$707
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$733