Kingston vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1325
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3635
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$605
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$1602
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$67.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$765
$623
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
41
71
😀 Quality of life
54
61
🏙️ Population
580K
10.6M

The cost of living in Kingston is 161% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 4282nd and 8633rd ($1325 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 531st in Jamaica and China, respectively. Check Jamaica vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingston compared to 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Shijiazhuang ranked 35th in China, while ranked 5962nd and 5079th 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
$7.66
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.8
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$4.05
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2261
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1187
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$67.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.2
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.37%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$2374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1690
$1669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$3.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.25
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.46
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$3.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.99
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$71.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$4947

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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 Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$547
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$555
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$568
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$588
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$614
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$572
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$575
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$605
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$632
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$637
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$616
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$677
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$482
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$608
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$620
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$609
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$611
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$634
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$577
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$598
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$670
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$500
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$649
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$675
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$679
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$507
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$769
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$720
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$538
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$597
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$608
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$619
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$648
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$668
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$747
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$693
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$729
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$734