Kingstown vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kingstown	Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$981	$2477
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2430	$5984
🏠 One person rent	$367	$1542
🏘️ Family rent	$626	$2792
🍽️ Food expenses	$439	$647
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.8	$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$613	$4931
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	4	82
😀 Quality of life	26	89
🏙️ Population	13.9K	468K

The cost of living in Kingstown is 60% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 5821st and 806th ($981 vs $2477) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 719th 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 2 months in Raleigh. Kingstown ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Raleigh ranked 49th in the United States, while ranked 8479th and 202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Raleigh

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	Kingstown	Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.59	$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.4	$77.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.66	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$6.03
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.87	$2.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$287	$1570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$254	$1231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$622	$2956
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$457	$2331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.5	$166
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.4	$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.7	$77.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.01%	6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$595	$7431
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$593	$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.66	$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.6	$61.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.75	$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.69	$4.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$4.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.18	$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.12	$5.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$5.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.43	$7.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.73	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.6	$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.7	$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.56	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.3	$158
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.8	$23.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$186	$1530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7051	$22229

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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 Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2278
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2383
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1859
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2228
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2217
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2137
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2158
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2146
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2212
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2141
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$2105
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2057
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$2043
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1697
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2122
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2054
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2110
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1791
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$2012
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2099
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2060
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2026
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$2110
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2094
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2162
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$2076
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2105
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$1882
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$1972
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1917
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2081
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2119
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$1705
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$2146
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$2022
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2135
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2299
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2194
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2288
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1753