Kingston vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3425
$1387
🏠 One person rent
$740
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$1278
$339
🍽️ Food expenses
$494
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$800
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
41
58
😀 Quality of life
61
68
🏙️ Population
938K
10.6M

The cost of living in Kingston is 185% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 4050th and 8567th ($1482 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 492nd 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 1.5 months in Shijiazhuang. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Shijiazhuang ranked 36th in China, while ranked 5741st and 4412th 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
$10.2
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1562
$387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$933
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$53
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.4
$6.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.42%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2845
$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2196
$1671
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.9
$13.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.17
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.73
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$3.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.42
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.5
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.3
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.32
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.3
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5834
$5149

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Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1314
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$874
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1152
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$1102
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1285
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$964
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$1024
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1092
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1201
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1650
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2128
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1274
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2774
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1163
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1673
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1352
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1575
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1888
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$523
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$523
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1619
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1522
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$533
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$539
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$545
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1322
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$535
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$539
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1319
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3795
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1232
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1090
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1158
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$857
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$886
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$814

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$541
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$541
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$541
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$539
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$556
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$541
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$567
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$525
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$579
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$574
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$522
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$480
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$480
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$550
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$576
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$549
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$556
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$580
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$549
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$511
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$539
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$574
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$666
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$666
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$538
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$764
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$623
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$508
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$549
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$538
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$629
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$684
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$599
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$637
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$645
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$789
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$740