Kingston vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1461
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3364
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$712
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$1211
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$502
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$74.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$525
$811
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
41
17
😀 Quality of life
57
45
🏙️ Population
938K
6.71M

The cost of living in Kingston is 58% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 4191st and 6200th ($1461 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Jamaica and China, respectively. Check Jamaica vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Kingston compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Yancheng ranked 268th in China, while ranked 6176th and 7176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Yancheng

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Kingston Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.68
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.8
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.26
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$4.91
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$824
$1131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1458
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$51.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2882
$2571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2227
$1818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.9
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$4.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.19
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.97
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.28
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$4.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.89
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.05
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$262
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5107
$18853

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Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1289
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$835
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1109
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$1077
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1234
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$970
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$1018
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1096
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1196
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1647
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2134
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2770
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1165
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1664
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1355
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1579
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1888
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$537
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$535
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1616
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1519
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$548
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$550
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$557
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$573
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1324
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$549
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$554
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1315
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3759
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1228
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1097
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1157
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$785
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$872
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$769

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$677
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$632
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$661
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$647
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$675
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$646
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$618
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$623
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$611
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$525
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$601
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$636
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$553
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$604
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$650
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$557
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$623
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$617
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$626
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$620
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$765
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$571
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$644
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$683
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$594
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$576
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$684
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$652
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$549
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$669
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$782
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$530
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$669
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1002