Kingstown vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kingstown	Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person	$981	$3146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2430	$8584
🏠 One person rent	$367	$1954
🏘️ Family rent	$626	$4358
🍽️ Food expenses	$439	$833
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.8	$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$613	$5746
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	4	97
😀 Quality of life	26	95
🏙️ Population	13.9K	441K

The cost of living in Kingstown is 69% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 5821st and 91st ($981 vs $3146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 73rd in Saint Vincent and the United States, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingstown compared to 1.8 months in Oakland. Kingstown ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Oakland ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 8479th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Oakland

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	Kingstown	Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.59	$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.4	$119
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.66	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.87	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$287	$1994
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$254	$1640
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$622	$4880
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$457	$3807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.5	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.4	$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.7	$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.01%	6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$595	$7086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$593	$7184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.66	$3.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.6	$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.75	$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.69	$4.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$6.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.18	$5.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$23.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.12	$7.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$6.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$4.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.43	$11.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.73	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.6	$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.7	$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.56	$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.3	$181
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.8	$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$186	$2725
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7051	$27655

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Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$1004
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1159
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1061
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1065
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1390
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1101
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1003
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1138
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1164
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1599
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$964
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1598
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1593
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1582
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1596
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1594
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$719
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$692
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$684
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$871
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1081
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$691
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1084
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$770
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1241
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1242
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$771
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$821
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$704
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$627
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$662
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$1926
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$731
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$785

Cities near Oakland

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi	Alameda	$3274
8 km or 5 mi	Berkeley	$3082
11 km or 6.5 mi	Albany	$2940
12 km or 7.3 mi	San Leandro	$3023
14 km or 8.7 mi	El Cerrito	$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi	San Francisco	$3781
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lafayette	$2831
17 km or 11 mi	San Lorenzo	$2802
17 km or 11 mi	Richmond	$3053
19 km or 12 mi	Castro Valley	$2931
20 km or 12 mi	San Pablo	$3048
20 km or 12 mi	Walnut Creek	$2874
21 km or 13 mi	Hayward	$2981
22 km or 14 mi	Danville	$2922
22 km or 14 mi	South San Francisco	$3170
23 km or 14 mi	Daly	$3180
24 km or 15 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2767
24 km or 15 mi	San Ramon	$2851
24 km or 15 mi	Hercules	$2949
25 km or 15 mi	San Bruno	$3196
26 km or 16 mi	Millbrae	$3224
26 km or 16 mi	Burlingame	$3293
26 km or 16 mi	Martinez	$2714
28 km or 17 mi	Concord	$2726
28 km or 17 mi	Foster	$3473
28 km or 17 mi	San Mateo	$3672
29 km or 18 mi	Pacifica	$3152
29 km or 18 mi	Union	$2986
30 km or 19 mi	Benicia	$2845
31 km or 19 mi	Dublin	$3091
31 km or 19 mi	San Rafael	$4155
32 km or 20 mi	Belmont	$3804
33 km or 21 mi	San Carlos	$3442
34 km or 21 mi	Vallejo	$2885
35 km or 22 mi	Newark	$3010
35 km or 22 mi	Pleasanton	$3578
35 km or 22 mi	Redwood	$3584
37 km or 23 mi	Fremont	$3159
38 km or 24 mi	East Palo Alto	$3228
39 km or 24 mi	Menlo Park	$3288