Cost of Living Comparison Between Duncans and Alexandria Cost of Living Comparison Between Duncans and Alexandria

😐 Solo nomad: Duncans is 10.7% more expensive than Alexandria without rent, and 1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Duncans is 23.8% more expensive than Alexandria without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Duncans
Alexandria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.69 JMD 1,203
$7.71 JMD 1,207
-0.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.9 JMD 9,683
$61.6 JMD 9,638
0.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.61 JMD 1,346
$8.74 JMD 1,368
-1.49%
Cappuccino
$4.42 JMD 692
$4.31 JMD 674
2.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 JMD 207
$1.33 JMD 208
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 JMD 117
$0.70 JMD 109
7.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.49 JMD 389
$2.44 JMD 382
2.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 JMD 494
$3.17 JMD 496
-0.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Duncans
Alexandria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.23 JMD 661
$4.19 JMD 655
0.95%
White Bread (500g)
$3.58 JMD 560
$3.50 JMD 547
2.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 JMD 243
$1.62 JMD 253
-3.70%
Eggs
$3.47 JMD 543
$3.53 JMD 553
-1.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.02 JMD 1,724
$11.20 JMD 1,753
-1.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.51 JMD 1,019
$6.20 JMD 970
5.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.70 JMD 1,205
$7.68 JMD 1,202
0.26%
Apples (1kg)
$5.85 JMD 915
$6.13 JMD 959
-4.57%
Banana (1kg)
$3.11 JMD 487
$3.12 JMD 488
-0.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.19 JMD 656
$4.30 JMD 672
-2.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.89 JMD 453
$3.05 JMD 477
-5.25%
Potato (1kg)
$2.11 JMD 330
$2.01 JMD 315
4.98%
Onion (1kg)
$2.02 JMD 316
$1.94 JMD 303
4.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.08 JMD 481
$3.08 JMD 481
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 JMD 234
$1.45 JMD 226
3.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.78 JMD 1,374
$8.93 JMD 1,398
-1.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.59 JMD 1,813
$11.66 JMD 1,823
-0.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.87 JMD 449
$2.89 JMD 452
-0.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 JMD 504
$3.12 JMD 487
3.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Duncans
Alexandria
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.08 JMD 169
$1.12 JMD 175
-3.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.11 JMD 486
$3.09 JMD 483
0.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.13 JMD 959
$6.29 JMD 984
-2.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 JMD 203
$1.24 JMD 194
4.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.5K JMD 6.6M
$42.7K JMD 6.7M
-0.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K JMD 5.3M
$33.5K JMD 5.2M
1.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Duncans
Alexandria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$163 JMD 25.5K
$161 JMD 25.2K
1.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.36 JMD 3,497
$22.13 JMD 3,461
1.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.9 JMD 8,115
$50.5 JMD 7,900
2.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Duncans
Alexandria
Difference
Cinema Ticket
$13.20 JMD 2,065
$13.13 JMD 2,054
0.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Duncans
Alexandria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$224 JMD 35.0K
$223 JMD 34.8K
0.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,446 JMD 382.7K
$2,508 JMD 392.3K
-2.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Duncans
Alexandria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.59 JMD 4,159
$26.04 JMD 4,072
2.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.05 JMD 4,075
$25.62 JMD 4,007
1.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.8 JMD 11.1K
$70.4 JMD 11.0K
0.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.3 JMD 12.1K
$75.3 JMD 11.8K
2.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Duncans
Alexandria
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
9.15
-

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

Last update for Duncans: March 3, 2026

Last update for Alexandria: March 2, 2026

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