Cost of Living Comparison Between Alexandria and Saint Ann's Bay Cost of Living Comparison Between Alexandria and Saint Ann's Bay

😐 Solo nomad: Alexandria is 6.3% more expensive than Saint Ann's Bay without rent, and 34.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Alexandria is 17.2% more expensive than Saint Ann's Bay without rent, and 26.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Alexandria
Saint Ann's Bay
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.38 JMD 1,176
$7.55 JMD 1,202
-2.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 JMD 10.1K
$50.8 JMD 8,083
25.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.03 JMD 1,437
$9.02 JMD 1,436
0.11%
Cappuccino
$4.31 JMD 685
$4.37 JMD 695
-1.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 JMD 217
$1.33 JMD 212
2.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 JMD 119
$0.74 JMD 118
1.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.46 JMD 391
$2.46 JMD 392
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 JMD 494
$3.06 JMD 487
1.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Alexandria
Saint Ann's Bay
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.23 JMD 674
$4.42 JMD 703
-4.30%
White Bread (500g)
$3.53 JMD 561
$2.67 JMD 425
32.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.6 JMD 255
$1.55 JMD 247
3.23%
Eggs
$3.47 JMD 553
$3.52 JMD 561
-1.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.12 JMD 1,771
$10.88 JMD 1,732
2.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.21 JMD 988
$6.26 JMD 996
-0.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.45 JMD 1,186
$7.5 JMD 1,194
-0.67%
Apples (1kg)
$6.07 JMD 967
$6.05 JMD 962
0.33%
Banana (1kg)
$3.11 JMD 495
$2.98 JMD 474
4.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.26 JMD 678
$4.29 JMD 684
-0.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.91 JMD 463
$2.96 JMD 472
-1.69%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 JMD 333
$2.08 JMD 331
0.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.92 JMD 305
$2.01 JMD 319
-4.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.04 JMD 483
$2.96 JMD 472
2.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.5 JMD 239
$1.15 JMD 183
30.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.9 JMD 1,417
$8.58 JMD 1,366
3.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.15 JMD 1,775
$11.12 JMD 1,770
0.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.87 JMD 457
$2.85 JMD 454
0.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 JMD 488
$3.08 JMD 491
-0.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Alexandria
Saint Ann's Bay
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.11 JMD 177
$0.93 JMD 148
19.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.16 JMD 502
$3.09 JMD 492
2.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.32 JMD 1,006
$6.34 JMD 1,010
-0.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 JMD 202
$1.23 JMD 195
3.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.4K JMD 6.9M
$24K JMD 3.8M
81.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34K JMD 5.4M
$17.4K JMD 2.8M
95.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alexandria
Saint Ann's Bay
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$163 JMD 26K
$162 JMD 25.8K
0.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.51 JMD 3,583
$21.78 JMD 3,468
3.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52 JMD 8,278
$51 JMD 8,121
1.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Alexandria
Saint Ann's Bay
Difference
Cinema Ticket
$13.3 JMD 2,118
$13.26 JMD 2,112
0.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Alexandria
Saint Ann's Bay
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$229 JMD 36.4K
$229 JMD 36.4K
-0.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,456 JMD 391K
$2,468 JMD 392.9K
-0.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Alexandria
Saint Ann's Bay
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.98 JMD 4,135
$26.51 JMD 4,220
-2.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.21 JMD 4,012
$25.97 JMD 4,134
-2.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70 JMD 11.1K
$69.8 JMD 11.1K
0.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.8 JMD 12.1K
$74.8 JMD 11.9K
1.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Alexandria
Saint Ann's Bay
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$499 JMD 79.4K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$477 JMD 75.9K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$990 JMD 157.5K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$803 JMD 127.8K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Alexandria
Saint Ann's Bay
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$431 JMD 68.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
4
128.75%

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Last update for Alexandria: October 27, 2025

Last update for Saint Ann's Bay: October 27, 2025

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