Cost of Living Comparison Between Kingston and Falmouth Cost of Living Comparison Between Kingston and Falmouth

😐 Solo nomad: Kingston is 2.7% more expensive than Falmouth without rent, and 23.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Kingston is 17.9% more expensive than Falmouth without rent, and 35.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.5 JMD 1,193

$7.38 JMD 1,175

1.63%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$62 JMD 9,864

$63.6 JMD 10.1K

-2.55%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.61 JMD 1,370

$8.68 JMD 1,382

-0.81%

Cappuccino

$4.46 JMD 710

$4.26 JMD 679

4.69%

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

$1.37 JMD 218

$1.35 JMD 215

1.48%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.71 JMD 112

$0.71 JMD 113

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.55 JMD 405

$2.49 JMD 396

2.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.18 JMD 506

$3.1 JMD 493

2.58%

Milk (1 liter)

$4.2 JMD 668

$4.42 JMD 703

-4.98%

White Bread (500g)

$3.65 JMD 581

$3.6 JMD 573

1.39%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.62 JMD 258

$1.56 JMD 249

3.85%

Eggs

$3.52 JMD 561

$3.57 JMD 568

-1.40%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.21 JMD 1,784

$10.84 JMD 1,726

3.41%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.45 JMD 1,027

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.58 JMD 1,207

$7.45 JMD 1,185

1.74%

Apples (1kg)

$6.13 JMD 975

$6.07 JMD 966

0.99%

Banana (1kg)

$3.14 JMD 500

$3.08 JMD 490

1.95%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.1 JMD 653

$4.2 JMD 668

-2.38%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.89 JMD 461

$3.03 JMD 482

-4.62%

Potato (1kg)

$2.01 JMD 320

$2.12 JMD 337

-5.19%

Onion (1kg)

$1.95 JMD 311

$1.93 JMD 307

1.04%

Lettuce (1 head)

$3.09 JMD 491

$3 JMD 478

3.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.44 JMD 230

$1.49 JMD 237

-3.36%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.64 JMD 1,376

$8.71 JMD 1,387

-0.80%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.34 JMD 1,805

$11.28 JMD 1,795

0.53%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.76 JMD 439

$2.77 JMD 441

-0.36%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.19 JMD 508

$3.05 JMD 485

4.59%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.82 JMD 130

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$49.83 JMD 7,932

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.11 JMD 177

$1.12 JMD 178

-0.89%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.14 JMD 500

$3.14 JMD 501

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.39 JMD 1,017

$6.2 JMD 986

3.06%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.24 JMD 197

$1.29 JMD 205

-3.88%

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

$42.2K JMD 6.7M

$42.4K JMD 6.7M

-0.28%

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

$33.4K JMD 5.3M

$33.3K JMD 5.3M

0.18%

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

$165 JMD 26.3K

$161 JMD 25.6K

2.73%

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

$22.19 JMD 3,533

$22.26 JMD 3,543

-0.31%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$51.7 JMD 8,230

$50.4 JMD 8,030

2.50%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$70 JMD 11.1K

$28.3 JMD 4,505

147.24%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.41 JMD 2,453

Cinema Ticket

$13.34 JMD 2,124

$13.37 JMD 2,128

-0.22%

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

$230 JMD 36.6K

$228 JMD 36.2K

1.09%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,523 JMD 401.7K

$2,482 JMD 395.2K

1.66%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$25.85 JMD 4,115

$26.04 JMD 4,145

-0.73%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.43 JMD 4,048

$25.98 JMD 4,136

-2.12%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$70.9 JMD 11.3K

$71.2 JMD 11.3K

-0.48%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$76.8 JMD 12.2K

$77.1 JMD 12.3K

-0.38%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$893 JMD 142.2K

$319 JMD 50.7K

180.33%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$456 JMD 72.6K

$250 JMD 39.8K

82.56%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,021 JMD 321.7K

$531 JMD 84.6K

280.45%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,209 JMD 192.5K

$477 JMD 75.9K

153.73%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,835 JMD 451.2K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,152 JMD 342.6K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$735 JMD 117.1K

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: October 28, 2025

Last update for Falmouth: October 29, 2025

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