Kingston vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$1276
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3425
$3034
🏠 One person rent
$740
$593
🏘️ Family rent
$1278
$1048
🍽️ Food expenses
$494
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$933
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
41
22
😀 Quality of life
61
62
🏙️ Population
938K
1.96M

The cost of living in Kingston is 16% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 4050th and 4582nd ($1482 vs $1276) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Jamaica and Mexico, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kingston compared to 0.7 months in Tijuana. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Tijuana ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 5741st and 5555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Tijuana

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Kingston Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$4.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$814
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1562
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$933
$837
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$47.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.4
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.42%
12.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2845
$3301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2196
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.9
$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.17
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.73
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$7.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$9.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.42
$4.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.5
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.3
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.32
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.3
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5834
$4868

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Cities near Kingston

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 Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2984
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$3033
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1126
18 km or 11 mi National
$3094
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1108
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3269
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3486
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2997
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3077
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2956
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3065
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$3012
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3265
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3274
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$3008
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3269
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$3011
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3221
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$967
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2984
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2690
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2994
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3137
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2799
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2850
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3051
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3075
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3492
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2646
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3129
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2663
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3520
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2984
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3064
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2768
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3503
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2598
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2801
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2677