Cost of Living Comparison Between Kingston and Siggiewi Cost of Living Comparison Between Kingston and Siggiewi

😐 Solo nomad: Kingston is 11.6% more expensive than Siggiewi without rent, and 20.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kingston is 12.6% cheaper than Siggiewi without rent, and 4.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kingston
Siggiewi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.31 JMD 1,143
$17.06 €14.57
-57.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.5 JMD 9,615
$93.2 €79.6
-34.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.68 JMD 1,357
$11.03 €9.42
-21.31%
Cappuccino
$4.45 JMD 696
$2.09 €1.78
112.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 JMD 205
$2.36 €2.02
-44.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 JMD 111
$1.55 €1.33
-54.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.53 JMD 395
$3.21 €2.74
-21.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 JMD 484
$4.20 €3.58
-26.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kingston
Siggiewi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.39 JMD 686
$1.08 €0.92
306.48%
White Bread (500g)
$3.65 JMD 571
$1.13 €0.96
223.01%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 JMD 246
$3.70 €3.16
-57.57%
Eggs
$3.46 JMD 541
$4.55 €3.89
-23.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.98 JMD 1,717
$10.52 €8.99
4.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 JMD 1,007
$9.18 €7.84
-29.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.47 JMD 1,168
$11.45 €9.78
-34.76%
Apples (1kg)
$5.96 JMD 931
$2.61 €2.23
128.35%
Banana (1kg)
$3.09 JMD 484
$1.71 €1.46
80.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.11 JMD 643
$2.11 €1.80
94.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.00 JMD 470
$2.83 €2.42
6.01%
Potato (1kg)
$2.01 JMD 315
$1.14 €0.98
76.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 JMD 311
$1.30 €1.11
53.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.08 JMD 482
$1.88 €1.61
63.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 JMD 234
$0.63 €0.54
138.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.74 JMD 1,367
$6.32 €5.39
38.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 JMD 1,782
$8.69 €7.42
31.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.84 JMD 444
$1.56 €1.33
82.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 JMD 494
$1.81 €1.55
74.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Kingston
Siggiewi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 JMD 138
$2.30 €1.96
-61.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.31 JMD 7,554
$30.46 €26.01
58.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 JMD 176
$5.95 €5.08
-81.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.25 JMD 508
$4.12 €3.52
-21.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.38 JMD 997
$49.61 €42.36
-87.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 JMD 195
$1.58 €1.35
-20.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.6K JMD 6.8M
$32.2K €27.5K
35.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K JMD 5.3M
$32.1K €27.4K
5.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kingston
Siggiewi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$164 JMD 25.7K
$93.7 €80.0
75.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.43 JMD 3,508
$18.58 €15.87
20.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.1 JMD 7,833
$29.70 €25.37
68.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kingston
Siggiewi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$70.0 JMD 10.9K
$65.2 €55.7
7.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.70 JMD 2,455
$22.93 €19.58
-31.53%
Cinema Ticket
$12.92 JMD 2,020
$9.42 €8.05
37.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kingston
Siggiewi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$231 JMD 36.1K
$289 €247
-20.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,450 JMD 383.1K
$11.0K €9,385
-77.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kingston
Siggiewi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.67 JMD 4,014
$91.8 €78.4
-72.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.35 JMD 3,965
$29.25 €24.98
-13.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.2 JMD 11.3K
$101 €86.7
-28.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.9 JMD 12.0K
$100 €85.5
-23.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kingston
Siggiewi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$892 JMD 139.5K
$1,031 €881
-13.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 JMD 72.2K
$854 €729
-45.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,051 JMD 320.8K
$2,452 €2,094
-16.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,221 JMD 191.0K
$1,284 €1,096
-4.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,873 JMD 449.3K
$4,544 €3,881
-36.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,162 JMD 338.1K
$3,335 €2,848
-35.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kingston
Siggiewi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$740 JMD 115.8K
$1,754 €1,498
-57.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
3.75
144.00%

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Last update for Kingston: February 28, 2026

Last update for Siggiewi: March 2, 2026

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