Kingstown vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Kingstown	Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$995	$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2391	$1935
🏠 One person rent	$380	$271
🏘️ Family rent	$598	$470
🍽️ Food expenses	$475	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.2	$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1067	$1162
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	4	81
😀 Quality of life	54	74
🏙️ Population	24.5K	13.9M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 46% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5614th and 7400th ($995 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 83rd in Saint Vincent and China, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kingstown compared to 1.7 months in Tianjin. Kingstown ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 6384th and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Tianjin

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	Kingstown	Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.35	$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37	$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.68	$0.89
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.32	$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$254	$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$465	$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$481	$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.8	$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.3	$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.6	$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.52%	3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$602	$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$599	$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.19	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$50.4	$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.24	$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.48	$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.43	$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.86	$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.6	$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.72	$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.07	$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.94	$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.59	$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.07	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.5	$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.61	$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.2	$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.48	$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.5	$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.8	$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$105	$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10636	$16559

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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 Tianjin

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Binhai	$672
60 km or 37 mi	Langfang	$740
71 km or 44 mi	Bazhou	$666
87 km or 54 mi	Huanghua	$645
93 km or 58 mi	Sanhe	$800
99 km or 61 mi	Cangzhou	$623
99 km or 62 mi	Tangshan	$720
107 km or 67 mi	Renqiu	$586
109 km or 68 mi	Beijing	$1108
111 km or 69 mi	Zhuozhou	$764
117 km or 73 mi	Gaobeidian	$666
124 km or 77 mi	Hejian	$576
131 km or 82 mi	Botou	$574
133 km or 82 mi	Zunhua	$697
144 km or 90 mi	Luanzhou	$645
152 km or 94 mi	Baoding	$480
157 km or 98 mi	Laoling	$599
160 km or 99 mi	Qian'an	$648
182 km or 113 mi	Anguo	$541
192 km or 119 mi	Shenzhou	$525
204 km or 127 mi	Dezhou	$511
205 km or 127 mi	Dingzhou	$556
205 km or 128 mi	Hengshui	$480
209 km or 130 mi	Binzhou	$759
212 km or 132 mi	Chengde	$722
218 km or 136 mi	Dongying	$668
219 km or 136 mi	Xinji	$539
223 km or 138 mi	Qinhuangdao	$589
225 km or 140 mi	Jinzhou	$541
228 km or 142 mi	Jizhou	$522
237 km or 147 mi	Xinle	$541
241 km or 150 mi	Gaocheng	$541
242 km or 150 mi	Pingquan	$646
251 km or 156 mi	Yucheng	$549
255 km or 158 mi	Nangong	$579
258 km or 161 mi	Zouping	$582
265 km or 164 mi	Shijiazhuang	$521
271 km or 168 mi	Zhangjiakou	$680
273 km or 170 mi	Zibo	$576
276 km or 172 mi	Jinan	$546