Cost of Living Comparison Between Alexandria and Linstead Cost of Living Comparison Between Alexandria and Linstead

🙂 Solo nomad: Alexandria is 1.6% cheaper than Linstead without rent, and 0.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Alexandria is 18.3% cheaper than Linstead without rent, and 1.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Alexandria
Linstead
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.71 JMD 1,207
$7.66 JMD 1,199
0.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.6 JMD 9,638
$62.9 JMD 9,840
-2.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 JMD 1,368
$8.73 JMD 1,365
0.11%
Cappuccino
$4.31 JMD 674
$4.36 JMD 682
-1.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 JMD 208
$1.37 JMD 215
-2.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 JMD 109
$0.75 JMD 117
-6.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 JMD 382
$2.43 JMD 380
0.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 JMD 496
$3.06 JMD 478
3.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Alexandria
Linstead
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.19 JMD 655
$4.37 JMD 683
-4.12%
White Bread (500g)
$3.50 JMD 547
$3.59 JMD 561
-2.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 JMD 253
$1.62 JMD 253
-
Eggs
$3.53 JMD 553
$3.41 JMD 534
3.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.20 JMD 1,753
$11.09 JMD 1,735
0.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.20 JMD 970
$6.33 JMD 991
-2.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.68 JMD 1,202
$7.69 JMD 1,203
-0.13%
Apples (1kg)
$6.13 JMD 959
$6.08 JMD 952
0.82%
Banana (1kg)
$3.12 JMD 488
$3.00 JMD 469
4.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.30 JMD 672
$4.10 JMD 641
4.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.05 JMD 477
$3.04 JMD 476
0.33%
Potato (1kg)
$2.01 JMD 315
$2.02 JMD 316
-0.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 JMD 303
$2.02 JMD 316
-3.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.08 JMD 481
$2.99 JMD 468
3.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 JMD 226
$1.44 JMD 225
0.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.93 JMD 1,398
$8.79 JMD 1,374
1.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.66 JMD 1,823
$11.41 JMD 1,785
2.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.89 JMD 452
$2.81 JMD 440
2.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 JMD 487
$3.05 JMD 477
2.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Alexandria
Linstead
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.75 JMD 117
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.12 JMD 175
$1.08 JMD 169
3.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.09 JMD 483
$3.13 JMD 490
-1.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.29 JMD 984
$6.29 JMD 984
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 JMD 194
$1.25 JMD 195
-0.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.7K JMD 6.7M
$42.8K JMD 6.7M
-0.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K JMD 5.2M
$33.8K JMD 5.3M
-0.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alexandria
Linstead
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$161 JMD 25.2K
$163 JMD 25.4K
-0.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.13 JMD 3,461
$21.75 JMD 3,402
1.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.5 JMD 7,900
$51.1 JMD 7,999
-1.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Alexandria
Linstead
Difference
Cinema Ticket
$13.13 JMD 2,054
$12.92 JMD 2,020
1.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Alexandria
Linstead
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$223 JMD 34.8K
$230 JMD 36.0K
-3.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,508 JMD 392.3K
$2,463 JMD 385.3K
1.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Alexandria
Linstead
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.04 JMD 4,072
$26.19 JMD 4,097
-0.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.62 JMD 4,007
$25.77 JMD 4,031
-0.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 JMD 11.0K
$70.7 JMD 11.1K
-0.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.3 JMD 11.8K
$75.7 JMD 11.8K
-0.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Alexandria
Linstead
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
9.15
-

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Last update for Alexandria: March 2, 2026

Last update for Linstead: March 2, 2026

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