Kingston vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1364
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3138
$1672
🏠 One person rent
$654
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$1106
$323
🍽️ Food expenses
$490
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$72.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$504
$863
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
40
21
😀 Quality of life
57
46
🏙️ Population
580K
6.71M

The cost of living in Kingston is 49% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 4339th and 6158th ($1364 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th 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 242nd in China, while ranked 6173rd and 7008th 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
$9.4
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.2
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.14
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$792
$1103
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1427
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$765
$227
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.2
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.36%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
$2529
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2172
$1915
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.8
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.1
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.83
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$6.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$4.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.6
$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$4.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$3.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.6
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$434
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4783
$18627

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Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1223
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$793
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1164
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$947
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$973
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1072
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1149
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1645
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2126
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1266
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2761
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1165
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1656
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1354
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1574
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1884
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$529
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$528
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1601
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1504
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$533
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$544
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$552
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$567
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1300
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$541
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$546
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1300
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3615
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1221
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1097
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1154
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$721
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$855
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$713

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$663
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$664
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$617
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$654
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$634
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$651
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$630
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$602
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$610
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$597
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$622
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$531
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$590
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$621
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$537
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$597
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$634
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$547
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$601
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$602
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$618
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$612
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$753
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$564
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$632
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$679
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$583
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$567
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$696
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$674
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$639
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$558
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$673
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$771
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$546
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$656
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$509
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1003