Cost of Living Comparison Between Alexandria and Bamboo Cost of Living Comparison Between Alexandria and Bamboo

😐 Solo nomad: Alexandria is 0 than Bamboo without rent, and 0 with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Alexandria is 0 than Bamboo without rent, and 0 with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Alexandria
Bamboo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.38 JMD 1,176
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 JMD 10.1K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.03 JMD 1,437
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Cappuccino
$4.31 JMD 685
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 JMD 217
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 JMD 119
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.46 JMD 391
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 JMD 494
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Alexandria
Bamboo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.23 JMD 674
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White Bread (500g)
$3.53 JMD 561
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.6 JMD 255
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Eggs
$3.47 JMD 553
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.12 JMD 1,771
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.21 JMD 988
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.45 JMD 1,186
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Apples (1kg)
$6.07 JMD 967
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Banana (1kg)
$3.11 JMD 495
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Oranges (1kg)
$4.26 JMD 678
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.91 JMD 463
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Potato (1kg)
$2.09 JMD 333
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Onion (1kg)
$1.92 JMD 305
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Lettuce (1 head)
$3.04 JMD 483
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.5 JMD 239
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.9 JMD 1,417
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Wine (Bottle)
$11.15 JMD 1,775
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.87 JMD 457
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 JMD 488
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🚌 Getting Around
Alexandria
Bamboo
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.11 JMD 177
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.16 JMD 502
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.32 JMD 1,006
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 JMD 202
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.4K JMD 6.9M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34K JMD 5.4M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alexandria
Bamboo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$163 JMD 26K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.51 JMD 3,583
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52 JMD 8,278
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Alexandria
Bamboo
Difference
Cinema Ticket
$13.3 JMD 2,118
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Alexandria
Bamboo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$229 JMD 36.4K
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,456 JMD 391K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Alexandria
Bamboo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.98 JMD 4,135
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.21 JMD 4,012
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70 JMD 11.1K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.8 JMD 12.1K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Alexandria
Bamboo
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
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Last update for Alexandria: October 27, 2025

Last update for Bamboo: October 27, 2025

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