Prices in Kingston

How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Kingston? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Kingston.

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Kingston Food Prices & Prices In Restaurants

What are the supermarket prices in Kingston? Are the costs of living in Kingston higher than in United States? Costs in Kingston: How much will we pay for entertainment and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in Kingston: food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 8 hours ago)

Currency in Jamaica Jamaican dollar (JMD). For 10 US dollars you can get 1.59 thousand Jamaican dollars. For 100 US dollars you can get 15.9 thousand Jamaican dollars. And the other way around: For 100 Jamaican dollars you can get 0.63 US dollars.


Overall, it can be said that prices in Kingston are lower than in United States. Food is 17% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 31%. In the case of the cost of living in Kingston, it is lower than the cost in United States by about 16%. If we want to use our free time for entertainment or sport, we need to prepare to spend more money in 16%.

Are hotels expensive in Kingston? How much will we pay for a room in Kingston?

The average price of accommodation in Jamaica is $125 (JMD 19.9K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $112 (JMD 17.7K) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $121 (JMD 19.2K) in Jamaica If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $141 (JMD 22.3K)


Is it expensive in stores in Kingston? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Kingston? Below you will find the current price list of food products in Kingston, such as: lettuce, bottled water, cheese, tomatoes, or milk (The last update: 4 days ago)

Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Kingston? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Kingston? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Kingston?

If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 6.3 US dollars. With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 7.6 US dollars. And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 63 US dollars. And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 4.4 US dollars (price for 2 bottles) And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 1.2 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Kingston, including lettuce, bottled water, cheese, tomatoes, or milk


If you're planning a trip to a specific region of the world, might it be cheaper than in Kingston? Check out prices in nearby countries: Cayman Islands, Cuba, Haiti, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Dominican Republic.

Food

Current prices overview: food prices Kingston

Restaurants

Current prices overview: Prices in restaurants Kingston

Cost Of Living

Current prices overview: cost of living Kingston

Entertainment

Current prices overview: entertainment costs Kingston

Kingston - comparison of selected prices with prices in United States:

Price fees $164 ($126 - $227)

fees

$164 ($126 - $227)
20% is less expensive than in United States

Price internet $47 ($38 - $57)

internet

$47 ($38 - $57)
34% is less expensive than in United States

Price jeans $35 ($18.9 - $69)

jeans

$35 ($18.9 - $69)
32% is less expensive than in United States

Price average earnings $638

average earnings

$638
86% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a small apartment in the center $689 ($504 - $1.1K)

renting a small apartment in the center

$689 ($504 - $1.1K)
61% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a large apartment outside the center $943 ($536 - $1.58K)

renting a large apartment outside the center

$943 ($536 - $1.58K)
61% is less expensive than in United States

Price bread $3.1 ($1.9 - $4.9)

bread

$3.1 ($1.9 - $4.9)
12% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $13.9 ($3.8 - $25)

cheese

$13.9 ($3.8 - $25)
7.8% more than in United States

Price rice $1.4 ($0.76 - $3.2)

rice

$1.4 ($0.76 - $3.2)
69% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $2.7 ($0.95 - $6.3)

tomatoes

$2.7 ($0.95 - $6.3)
by half less than in United States

Price bananas $3.1 ($1.6 - $5.6)

bananas

$3.1 ($1.6 - $5.6)
83% more than in United States

Price wine $10.4 ($4.4 - $18.9)

wine

$10.4 ($4.4 - $18.9)
31% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheap restaurant $6.3 ($4.7 - $15.8)

cheap restaurant

$6.3 ($4.7 - $15.8)
68% is less expensive than in United States

Price local beer $2.2 ($1.3 - $3.2)

local beer

$2.2 ($1.3 - $3.2)
63% is less expensive than in United States

Price coffee $3.8 ($1.9 - $4.7)

coffee

$3.8 ($1.9 - $4.7)
26% is less expensive than in United States

Price bottle of water $0.75 ($0.63 - $1.3)

bottle of water

$0.75 ($0.63 - $1.3)
63% is less expensive than in United States

Price Burger King or a similar bar $7.6 ($6.3 - $9.5)

Burger King or a similar bar

$7.6 ($6.3 - $9.5)
30% is less expensive than in United States

Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $1.2 ($0.95 - $1.9)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$1.2 ($0.95 - $1.9)
by half less than in United States

Food Prices Kingston

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $4.2 (JMD 664)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $3.1 (JMD 500)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $4.1 (JMD 656)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $13.9 (JMD 2.2K)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $1.7 (JMD 264)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $10.4 (JMD 1.65K)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $2.7 (JMD 423)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $3.3 (JMD 520)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $8.8 (JMD 1.4K)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $7.1 (JMD 1.12K)
  11. Apples (1kg) $5.7 (JMD 906)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $4 (JMD 642)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $2.5 (JMD 390)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $2.6 (JMD 411)
  15. Kilo of white rice $1.4 (JMD 221)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $2.7 (JMD 421)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $3.1 (JMD 488)
  18. Onions (1kg) $2.2 (JMD 348)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $7.9 (JMD 1.26K)

Prices In Restaurants Kingston

  1. Meal in a cheap restaurant $6.3 (JMD 1K)
  2. Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $63 (JMD 10K)
  3. McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $7.6 (JMD 1.2K)
  4. Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $2.2 (JMD 350)
  5. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $3.2 (JMD 500)
  6. Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $1.2 (JMD 190)
  7. Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.75 (JMD 119)
  8. Cappuccino $3.8 (JMD 599)

Cost Of Living Kingston

  1. One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $0.95 (JMD 150)
  2. Monthly Pass (Regular Price) $38 (JMD 6K)
  3. Gasoline (1 liter) $1.3 (JMD 210)
  4. Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $43.2K (JMD 6.85M)
  5. Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $689 (JMD 109K)
  6. Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $393 (JMD 62.3K)
  7. Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $1.35K (JMD 214K)
  8. Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $943 (JMD 150K)
  9. Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $164 (JMD 26K)
  10. Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $47 (JMD 7.47K)
  11. numb_34 $22 (JMD 3.44K)
  12. 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $35 (JMD 5.63K)
  13. 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $29 (JMD 4.56K)
  14. 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $71 (JMD 11.2K)
  15. 1 pair of men's leather shoes $71 (JMD 11.3K)
  16. Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $33K (JMD 5.23M)
  17. Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $256 (JMD 40.6K)
  18. Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $2.28K (JMD 361K)
  19. International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $2.12K (JMD 336K)
  20. Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $2.12K (JMD 337K)
  21. Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $638 (JMD 101K)
  22. Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 8.9%
  23. Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $0.95 (JMD 150)
  24. Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $3.2 (JMD 500)
  25. Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $4.6 (JMD 724)

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Kingston Cost Of Living

Entertainment Costs Kingston

  1. Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult $71 (JMD 11.3K)
  2. Tennis court rental (1 hour during a weekend) $15.8 (JMD 2.5K)
  3. Cinema, Single Ticket $9.8 (JMD 1.55K)

What are the different prices in the cities in Jamaica? Look here: Prices in cities in Jamaica

Prices: Kingston   Mandeville   Montego Bay   Portmore   Old Harbour   Spanish Town   Half Way Tree   Linstead   Alexandria   Bath  

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Cost of Living in Jamaica: Prices for Travel, Eating Out, Groceries, and More. Discover the cost of living in Jamaica with our comprehensive guide. We'll cover prices for travel, eating out, groceries, and more. Plus, get answers to the most common questions about prices and costs of living.

Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:

Price tomatoes $2.7 ($0.95 - $6.3)

tomatoes

$2.7 ($0.95 - $6.3)
by half less than in United States

Price fees $164 ($126 - $227)

fees

$164 ($126 - $227)
20% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $13.9 ($3.8 - $25)

cheese

$13.9 ($3.8 - $25)
7.8% more than in United States

Price renting a large apartment outside the center $943 ($536 - $1.58K)

renting a large apartment outside the center

$943 ($536 - $1.58K)
61% is less expensive than in United States

Price wine $10.4 ($4.4 - $18.9)

wine

$10.4 ($4.4 - $18.9)
31% is less expensive than in United States

Price average earnings $638

average earnings

$638
86% is less expensive than in United States