Kingston vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1364
$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3138
$3311
🏠 One person rent
$654
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$1106
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$490
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$504
$2542
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
40
96
😀 Quality of life
57
97
🏙️ Population
580K
3.76M

The cost of living in Kingston is 2% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 4339th and 4404th ($1364 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Jamaica and Japan, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Kingston compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6173rd and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kingston Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.4
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.2
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.14
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$792
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1427
$1167
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$765
$754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.2
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.36%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2802
$6388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2172
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.8
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.1
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.83
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.6
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.6
$42.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4783
$18032

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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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1354
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1071
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1051
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1017
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$959
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$958
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$935
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1046
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$968
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1113
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1040
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$971
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1073
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1088
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$971
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1029
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1050
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1085
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1073