Kingston vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kingston	Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1325	$1835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3635	$4470
🏠 One person rent	$605	$1040
🏘️ Family rent	$1602	$1793
🍽️ Food expenses	$499	$583
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$765	$3858
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	41	54
😀 Quality of life	54	86
🏙️ Population	580K	413K

The cost of living in Kingston is 28% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 4282nd and 2363rd ($1325 vs $1835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1855th 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 2.1 months in Tulsa. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Tulsa ranked 80th in the United States, while ranked 5962nd and 308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Tulsa

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	Kingston	Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.66	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.8	$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.8	$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.17	$4.28
☕ Cappuccino	$4.05	$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.41	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$788	$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$372	$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2261	$1752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1187	$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.8	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$147	$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.2	$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.37%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1937	$1894
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1690	$1664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38	$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.1	$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.25	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.46	$3.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$5.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.45	$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.1	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.29	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.08	$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.83	$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.99	$9.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7	$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.58	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75	$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.1	$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.66	$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.9	$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.4	$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$240	$1074
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2136	$25341

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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 Tulsa

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Broken Arrow	$1835
20 km or 12 mi	Bixby	$1840
20 km or 13 mi	Owasso	$1732
21 km or 13 mi	Sapulpa	$1854
36 km or 22 mi	Claremore	$1772
67 km or 41 mi	Muskogee	$1510
69 km or 43 mi	Bartlesville	$1841
102 km or 63 mi	Stillwater	$1755
120 km or 75 mi	Ponca	$1685
126 km or 78 mi	Siloam Springs	$2017
126 km or 78 mi	Shawnee	$1909
146 km or 91 mi	Edmond	$1580
150 km or 93 mi	Midwest	$1919
154 km or 96 mi	Bella Vista	$2168
156 km or 97 mi	Del	$1953
157 km or 97 mi	Bentonville	$2232
160 km or 99 mi	Fayetteville	$1853
161 km or 100 mi	Springdale	$1962
161 km or 100 mi	Oklahoma City	$1961
163 km or 101 mi	Van Buren	$1770
163 km or 101 mi	Rogers	$1986
165 km or 103 mi	Joplin	$1874
166 km or 103 mi	Fort Smith	$1422
167 km or 104 mi	Moore	$2045
168 km or 104 mi	Norman	$2179
177 km or 110 mi	Enid	$1832
178 km or 110 mi	Yukon	$1864
180 km or 112 mi	Pittsburg	$1899
181 km or 112 mi	Mustang	$1931
197 km or 122 mi	Derby	$1843
213 km or 132 mi	Wichita	$1817
242 km or 151 mi	Ardmore	$1896
247 km or 153 mi	Branson	$1566
247 km or 153 mi	Newton	$1727
254 km or 158 mi	Emporia	$1596
256 km or 159 mi	Duncan	$1832
257 km or 159 mi	Nixa	$1649
264 km or 164 mi	Springfield	$1485
270 km or 168 mi	Russellville	$1543
271 km or 168 mi	Denison	$2229