Kingstown vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$988
$1040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2356
$2534
🏠 One person rent
$380
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$469
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1322
$592
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
4
79
😀 Quality of life
52
71
🏙️ Population
12.9K
9.94M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 5% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 5682nd and 5274th ($988 vs $1040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Vincent and Peru, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kingstown compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Kingstown ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 6494th and 3631st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kingstown Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.42
$4.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.7
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$7.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$485
$615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$38.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.47%
10.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$1901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$1809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.2
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.2
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.11
$5.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.59
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.6
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.66
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.31
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.8
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$106
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9791
$8454

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$988
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1169
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1076
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1075
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1463
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1352
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1111
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1008
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1248
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1213
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1079
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1007
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1656
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1659
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$697
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$638
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$610
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1135
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$688
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1131
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$764
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1336
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1338
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$760
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$908
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$642
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$674
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2878
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$736
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$784

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$838
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745