Kingstown vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$2248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2491
$4785
🏠 One person rent
$386
$1452
🏘️ Family rent
$729
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$613
$2169
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
4
54
😀 Quality of life
35
82
🏙️ Population
12.9K
342K

The cost of living in Kingstown is 55% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 5256th and 1165th ($1008 vs $2248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1048th 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 months in San Juan. Kingstown ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Vincent vs San Juan ranked 86th in the United States, while ranked 7788th and 365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kingstown San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.83
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.8
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$8.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$3.67
 Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.84
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$1090
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$831
$2849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$1864
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.5
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.1
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.05%
4.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$3370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$595
$2401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.47
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.2
$27.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.73
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.78
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$5.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.3
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$149
$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3332
$10957

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$993
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1108
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1069
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1069
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1294
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1353
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1099
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$834
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1218
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1217
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1053
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$898
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1561
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1575
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$710
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$666
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$654
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1074
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$686
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1076
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$748
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1212
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1214
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$769
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$719
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$608
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$637
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1857
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$700
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$760

Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1452
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1429
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1213
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1496
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1644
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1568
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1341
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1172
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1445
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1512
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1611
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1498
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1676
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1500
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1726
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1468
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1203
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1006
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1617
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1503
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1596
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1523
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1561
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1251
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1194
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1571
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1282
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$779
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1447
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1572
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1543
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1273
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1522
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1168
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1236
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185