Cost of Living Comparison Between Alligator Pond and Montego Bay Cost of Living Comparison Between Alligator Pond and Montego Bay

😐 Solo nomad: Alligator Pond is 0 than Montego Bay without rent, and 0 with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Alligator Pond is 0 than Montego Bay without rent, and 0 with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.41 JMD 1,180

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$50.4 JMD 8,020

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.49 JMD 1,192

Cappuccino

$4.43 JMD 705

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.36 JMD 216

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.76 JMD 121

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.46 JMD 391

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.21 JMD 511

Milk (1 liter)

$2.6 JMD 414

White Bread (500g)

$2.68 JMD 426

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.61 JMD 257

Eggs

$3.46 JMD 552

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.92 JMD 1,738

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.41 JMD 1,021

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.44 JMD 1,184

Apples (1kg)

$3.48 JMD 554

Banana (1kg)

$2.99 JMD 476

Oranges (1kg)

$2.69 JMD 429

Tomato (1kg)

$1.79 JMD 285

Potato (1kg)

$2.04 JMD 325

Onion (1kg)

$1.08 JMD 172

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.9 JMD 303

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.92 JMD 147

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.8 JMD 1,401

Wine (Bottle)

$11.35 JMD 1,807

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.2 JMD 350

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.12 JMD 497

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.9 JMD 144

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.98 JMD 155

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.2 JMD 510

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.37 JMD 1,014

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.23 JMD 196

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$43.7K JMD 7M

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34K JMD 5.4M

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$163 JMD 26K

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$21.3 JMD 3,390

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$47.53 JMD 7,566

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$37.43 JMD 5,959

Cinema Ticket

$7.68 JMD 1,222

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$63.2 JMD 10.1K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,850 JMD 294.5K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$26.02 JMD 4,142

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$19.92 JMD 3,171

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$68.1 JMD 10.8K

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$76.7 JMD 12.2K

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$259 JMD 41.2K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$461 JMD 73.4K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$666 JMD 106.1K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$440 JMD 70K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$594 JMD 94.5K

$537 JMD 85.5K

10.55%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Alligator Pond: October 29, 2025

Last update for Montego Bay: October 29, 2025