Kingston vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1325
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3635
$4634
🏠 One person rent
$605
$1160
🏘️ Family rent
$1602
$2033
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$589
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$765
$3612
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
41
33
😀 Quality of life
54
80
🏙️ Population
580K
543K

The cost of living in Kingston is 32% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 4282nd and 2005th ($1325 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1656th in Jamaica and the United States, respectively. Check Jamaica vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingston compared to 1.8 months in Tucson. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Tucson ranked 133rd in the United States, while ranked 5962nd and 528th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Tucson

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Kingston Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.66
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.8
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$6.05
 Cappuccino
$4.05
$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$1056
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2261
$1998
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1187
$1646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$244
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.2
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.37%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$2540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1690
$2461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.25
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.46
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$4.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.99
$9.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$15724

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Cities near Kingston

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 Tucson

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
23 km or 14 mi Oro Valley
$2040
26 km or 16 mi Marana
$2052
33 km or 20 mi Sahuarita
$2026
97 km or 60 mi Nogales
$1986
97 km or 60 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
100 km or 62 mi Nogales
$786
101 km or 62 mi Florence
$2324
106 km or 66 mi Casa Grande
$2313
133 km or 83 mi Queen Creek
$2338
140 km or 87 mi Maricopa
$2291
145 km or 90 mi Apache Junction
$2342
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2414
149 km or 93 mi Gilbert
$2372
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2416
164 km or 102 mi Agua Prieta
$778
164 km or 102 mi Tempe
$2430
169 km or 105 mi Scottsdale
$2588
171 km or 106 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
181 km or 112 mi Phoenix
$2369
189 km or 118 mi Avondale
$2518
190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2446
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$1989
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2201
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2422
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2287
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$758
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2339
295 km or 183 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
295 km or 183 mi Prescott
$2484
337 km or 210 mi Flagstaff
$2268
347 km or 216 mi Hermosillo
$854
350 km or 217 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$813
350 km or 217 mi Yuma
$1792
361 km or 225 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$840
362 km or 225 mi San Luis
$1928
376 km or 233 mi Blythe
$2638
391 km or 243 mi Las Cruces
$1613
403 km or 250 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
419 km or 260 mi Gallup
$2618