Kingstown vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Kingstown	San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person	$995	$3486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2391	$7909
🏠 One person rent	$380	$2368
🏘️ Family rent	$598	$4139
🍽️ Food expenses	$475	$735
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.2	$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1067	$5217
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	4	86
😀 Quality of life	54	91
🏙️ Population	24.5K	1.39M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 71% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 5614th and 52nd ($995 vs $3486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 39th 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 1.1 months in Kingstown compared to 1.5 months in San Diego. Kingstown ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Vincent vs San Diego ranked 38th in the United States, while ranked 6384th and 155th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Kingstown	San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.35	$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37	$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.68	$8.97
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$6.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.32	$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$254	$2489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$2046
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$465	$4508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$481	$3643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.8	$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.3	$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.6	$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.52%	6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$602	$8050
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$599	$6577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.19	$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$50.4	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.24	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$4.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.48	$7.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.43	$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.86	$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.6	$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.72	$3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.07	$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.94	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.59	$9.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.07	$5.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.5	$72.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.61	$19.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.2	$131
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.48	$30.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.5	$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.8	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$105	$1937
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10636	$22295

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Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$1005
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1214
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1178
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1083
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1083
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1844
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1453
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1328
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1138
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1010
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1107
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1281
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1223
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1106
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1736
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$1039
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1724
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1716
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1715
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1723
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1718
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$707
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$645
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$613
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$830
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1143
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$680
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1114
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$772
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1330
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1327
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$716
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$773
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$873
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$650
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$685
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$896
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$2940
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$752
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$793

Cities near San Diego

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Coronado	$3269
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	National	$3094
13 km or 7.8 mi	Lemon Grove	$3023
14 km or 9 mi	Chula Vista	$3033
14 km or 9 mi	La Mesa	$2997
16 km or 9.8 mi	Imperial Beach	$2984
18 km or 11 mi	La Jolla	$3065
21 km or 13 mi	El Cajon	$3077
24 km or 15 mi	Tijuana	$1276
25 km or 15 mi	Santee	$2956
30 km or 19 mi	Poway	$3012
38 km or 24 mi	Encinitas	$3265
40 km or 25 mi	Las Delicias	$1126
43 km or 26 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1108
46 km or 29 mi	Escondido	$3274
47 km or 30 mi	San Marcos	$3008
52 km or 33 mi	Carlsbad	$3269
54 km or 33 mi	Vista	$3011
57 km or 36 mi	Oceanside	$3221
73 km or 46 mi	Fallbrook	$2984
88 km or 55 mi	Temecula	$2690
91 km or 57 mi	San Clemente	$2994
95 km or 59 mi	Murrieta	$3137
97 km or 61 mi	Dana Point	$3051
98 km or 61 mi	French Valley	$2799
99 km or 61 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$3075
99 km or 61 mi	Wildomar	$2850
104 km or 65 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3492
107 km or 66 mi	Laguna Beach	$3129
107 km or 67 mi	Menifee	$2646
109 km or 68 mi	Ensenada	$967
109 km or 68 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2663
110 km or 68 mi	Mission Viejo	$3520
110 km or 69 mi	Laguna Hills	$3064
111 km or 69 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2984
114 km or 71 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3503
114 km or 71 mi	Lake Forest	$2598
115 km or 72 mi	Hemet	$2768
119 km or 74 mi	Perris	$2738
119 km or 74 mi	Temescal Valley	$2826