Kingstown vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kingstown	Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1000	$2388
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2468	$5530
🏠 One person rent	$370	$1484
🏘️ Family rent	$623	$2447
🍽️ Food expenses	$455	$625
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.7	$94.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$615	$4749
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	4	82
😀 Quality of life	26	88
🏙️ Population	13.9K	468K

The cost of living in Kingstown is 58% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 5500th and 972nd ($1000 vs $2388) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 892nd 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 51st in the United States, while ranked 8510th and 221st among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kingstown vs Raleigh infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/kingstown/raleigh.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Kingstown vs Raleigh infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/kingstown/raleigh" target="_blank">Kingstown vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Kingstown vs Raleigh

Prices for goods and services in Kingstown and Raleigh are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Kingstown	Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.63	$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.3	$75.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.79	$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$5.88
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.11	$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$1468
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$256	$1216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$630	$2614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$451	$2029
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.6	$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.9	$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.1	$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.98%	6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$600	$6077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$601	$2879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.68	$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.2	$58.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.87	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.68	$3.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.34	$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$6.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$7.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$6.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$2.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.22	$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$2.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.43	$7.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.64	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.78	$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.4	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37	$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.8	$158
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.79	$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$52
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$184	$1481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7119	$21914

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$1007
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1161
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1070
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1062
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1418
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1084
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1015
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1178
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$953
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1499
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$737
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$695
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$684
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$890
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1037
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$716
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1039
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$777
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1373
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1377
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$837
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$858
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$639
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$674
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$746
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$789

Cities near Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2281
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2616
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1836
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2229
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2335
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2315
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2290
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2140
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2309
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2169
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$2184
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2073
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$2052
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1733
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2144
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2100
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2091
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1764
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$2011
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2117
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2076
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2014
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$1934
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2058
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2169
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$2100
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2136
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$2098
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$1952
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1819
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2117
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2136
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$1752
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$2147
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$1976
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2144
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2332
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2182
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2269
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1682