Kingston vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kingston	Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1250	$1695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3250	$4181
🏠 One person rent	$578	$963
🏘️ Family rent	$1344	$1685
🍽️ Food expenses	$458	$514
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$87.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$645	$3765
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	41	54
😀 Quality of life	56	72
🏙️ Population	580K	413K

The cost of living in Kingston is 26% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 4318th and 2690th ($1250 vs $1695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2017th 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 0.5 months in Kingston compared to 2.2 months in Tulsa. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Tulsa ranked 674th in the United States, while ranked 5883rd and 2206th 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	$6.46	$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64	$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.62	$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$4.71
☕ Cappuccino	$3.81	$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.22	$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$603	$902
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$384	$680
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1383	$1712
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1081	$1259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$63.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.96%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2310	$1819
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2164	$1651
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.1	$45.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.5	$17.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.28	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.11	$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.23	$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.13	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.8	$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.8	$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.92	$9.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.56	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.5	$43
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.65	$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.1	$90.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.66	$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$36.1	$41
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.2	$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$235	$1039
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2133	$25117

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Cities near Kingston

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Half Way Tree	$1062
17 km or 11 mi	Spanish Town	$758
31 km or 19 mi	Linstead	$936
34 km or 21 mi	Old Harbour	$698
42 km or 26 mi	Port Antonio	$1005
48 km or 30 mi	May Pen	$768
76 km or 47 mi	Mandeville	$674
131 km or 81 mi	Montego Bay	$1005
144 km or 90 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1020
251 km or 156 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1527
257 km or 160 mi	Yara	$2555
263 km or 164 mi	Palma Soriano	$1536
265 km or 165 mi	Manzanillo	$2841
268 km or 167 mi	Bayamo	$2153
293 km or 182 mi	Guantanamo	$1671
329 km or 205 mi	Holguin	$1176
333 km or 207 mi	Las Tunas	$1727
356 km or 221 mi	Moa	$1872
369 km or 229 mi	Anse-a-Veau	$492
395 km or 245 mi	Miragoane	$492
397 km or 247 mi	Camaguey	$1869
423 km or 263 mi	Florida	$1784
450 km or 280 mi	Saint-Marc	$494
463 km or 288 mi	Gonaives	$504
468 km or 291 mi	Carrefour	$514
475 km or 295 mi	Port-au-Prince	$525
478 km or 297 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1654
479 km or 297 mi	Delmas	$501
480 km or 298 mi	Petion-Ville	$506
499 km or 310 mi	Moron	$1626
504 km or 313 mi	George Town	$3374
520 km or 323 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1507
522 km or 324 mi	Cap-Haitien	$497
544 km or 338 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$491
568 km or 353 mi	Placetas	$1371
593 km or 369 mi	Santa Clara	$1312
594 km or 369 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$589
597 km or 371 mi	Sabaneta	$714
600 km or 373 mi	Cienfuegos	$1247
602 km or 374 mi	Barahona	$712

Cities near Tulsa

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Broken Arrow	$1771
20 km or 12 mi	Bixby	$1777
20 km or 13 mi	Owasso	$1777
21 km or 13 mi	Sapulpa	$1773
36 km or 22 mi	Claremore	$1765
67 km or 41 mi	Muskogee	$1647
69 km or 43 mi	Bartlesville	$1762
102 km or 63 mi	Stillwater	$1741
120 km or 75 mi	Ponca	$1728
126 km or 78 mi	Siloam Springs	$1944
126 km or 78 mi	Shawnee	$1916
146 km or 91 mi	Edmond	$1604
150 km or 93 mi	Midwest	$1943
154 km or 96 mi	Bella Vista	$2103
156 km or 97 mi	Del	$1956
157 km or 97 mi	Bentonville	$2148
160 km or 99 mi	Fayetteville	$1715
161 km or 100 mi	Springdale	$1876
161 km or 100 mi	Oklahoma City	$1969
163 km or 101 mi	Van Buren	$1546
163 km or 101 mi	Rogers	$2067
165 km or 103 mi	Joplin	$1836
166 km or 103 mi	Fort Smith	$1482
167 km or 104 mi	Moore	$2049
168 km or 104 mi	Norman	$2144
177 km or 110 mi	Enid	$1827
178 km or 110 mi	Yukon	$1880
180 km or 112 mi	Pittsburg	$1887
181 km or 112 mi	Mustang	$1944
197 km or 122 mi	Derby	$1820
213 km or 132 mi	Wichita	$1774
242 km or 151 mi	Ardmore	$1912
247 km or 153 mi	Branson	$1626
247 km or 153 mi	Newton	$1703
254 km or 158 mi	Emporia	$1784
256 km or 159 mi	Duncan	$1890
257 km or 159 mi	Nixa	$1703
264 km or 164 mi	Springfield	$1555
270 km or 168 mi	Russellville	$1534
271 km or 168 mi	Denison	$2194