Cost of Living Comparison Between Kingston and Alligator Pond Cost of Living Comparison Between Kingston and Alligator Pond

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.73 JMD 1,218

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$62.1 JMD 9,783

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.81 JMD 1,388

Cappuccino

$4.35 JMD 685

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

$1.33 JMD 209

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.71 JMD 112

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.48 JMD 391

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.05 JMD 481

Milk (1 liter)

$4.26 JMD 671

White Bread (500g)

$3.59 JMD 566

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.61 JMD 254

Eggs

$3.42 JMD 539

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.18 JMD 1,761

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.41 JMD 1,010

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.52 JMD 1,185

Apples (1kg)

$6.04 JMD 952

Banana (1kg)

$3.03 JMD 477

Oranges (1kg)

$4.17 JMD 658

Tomato (1kg)

$3.04 JMD 480

Potato (1kg)

$2.11 JMD 332

Onion (1kg)

$2.02 JMD 318

Lettuce (1 head)

$3.13 JMD 493

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.49 JMD 235

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$9.00 JMD 1,418

Wine (Bottle)

$11.22 JMD 1,768

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.75 JMD 434

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.17 JMD 499

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.87 JMD 137

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$48.34 JMD 7,616

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.08 JMD 171

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.26 JMD 513

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.13 JMD 966

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.23 JMD 193

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

$43.4K JMD 6.8M

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

$34.0K JMD 5.4M

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

$164 JMD 25.8K

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

$22.45 JMD 3,537

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$51.3 JMD 8,090

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$67.6 JMD 10.7K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.47 JMD 2,437

Cinema Ticket

$12.92 JMD 2,036

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

$230 JMD 36.2K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,436 JMD 383.8K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$26.15 JMD 4,120

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.46 JMD 4,012

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$69.9 JMD 11.0K

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$76.7 JMD 12.1K

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$895 JMD 141.0K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$460 JMD 72.4K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,034 JMD 320.4K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,209 JMD 190.6K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,828 JMD 445.6K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,221 JMD 350.0K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$750 JMD 118.2K

$617 JMD 97.2K

21.60%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.15

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

Last update for Kingston: January 13, 2026

Last update for Alligator Pond: January 11, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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