Kingston vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1378
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3571
$3289
🏠 One person rent
$664
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$1546
$1023
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$763
$2647
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
41
96
😀 Quality of life
54
97
🏙️ Population
580K
3.76M

The cost of living in Kingston is 3% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 3941st and 4098th ($1378 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Jamaica and Japan, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingston compared to 2 months in Yokohama. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 5942nd and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Yokohama

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Kingston Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.64
$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.29
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$2.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$816
$659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1923
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1193
$779
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.8
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.4%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2836
$6501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$2873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.08
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.6
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.91
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$5.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.87
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.6
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.55
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.6
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2764
$13410

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Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1197
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$787
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$870
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1170
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$877
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$1000
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1014
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1124
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1415
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2123
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1272
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2763
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1166
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1561
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1266
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1561
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1830
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$506
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$507
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1531
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1395
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$508
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$521
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$527
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$542
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1258
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$520
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$521
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1259
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3754
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1211
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$511
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$505
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1101
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1058
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$645
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$715
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$865
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$707

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1249
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1012
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1028
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1143
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1039
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$960
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1091
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1023
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$908
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1124
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$948
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1138
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1084
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1065
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1150
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1607
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$969
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1090
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1122
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$993
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1103
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1060
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1136
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1089
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1116
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1099
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1099
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1109