Cost of Living Comparison Between Linstead and Alexandria Cost of Living Comparison Between Linstead and Alexandria

😐 Solo nomad: Linstead is 1.6% more expensive than Alexandria without rent, and 0.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Linstead is 22.4% more expensive than Alexandria without rent, and 1.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linstead
Alexandria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.66 JMD 1,199
$7.71 JMD 1,207
-0.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.9 JMD 9,840
$61.6 JMD 9,638
2.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.73 JMD 1,365
$8.74 JMD 1,368
-0.11%
Cappuccino
$4.36 JMD 682
$4.31 JMD 674
1.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 JMD 215
$1.33 JMD 208
3.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 JMD 117
$0.70 JMD 109
7.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.43 JMD 380
$2.44 JMD 382
-0.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 JMD 478
$3.17 JMD 496
-3.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Linstead
Alexandria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.37 JMD 683
$4.19 JMD 655
4.30%
White Bread (500g)
$3.59 JMD 561
$3.50 JMD 547
2.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 JMD 253
$1.62 JMD 253
-
Eggs
$3.41 JMD 534
$3.53 JMD 553
-3.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.09 JMD 1,735
$11.20 JMD 1,753
-0.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.33 JMD 991
$6.20 JMD 970
2.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.69 JMD 1,203
$7.68 JMD 1,202
0.13%
Apples (1kg)
$6.08 JMD 952
$6.13 JMD 959
-0.82%
Banana (1kg)
$3.00 JMD 469
$3.12 JMD 488
-3.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.10 JMD 641
$4.30 JMD 672
-4.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.04 JMD 476
$3.05 JMD 477
-0.33%
Potato (1kg)
$2.02 JMD 316
$2.01 JMD 315
0.50%
Onion (1kg)
$2.02 JMD 316
$1.94 JMD 303
4.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.99 JMD 468
$3.08 JMD 481
-2.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 JMD 225
$1.45 JMD 226
-0.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.79 JMD 1,374
$8.93 JMD 1,398
-1.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.41 JMD 1,785
$11.66 JMD 1,823
-2.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 JMD 440
$2.89 JMD 452
-2.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 JMD 477
$3.12 JMD 487
-2.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Linstead
Alexandria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.75 JMD 117
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.08 JMD 169
$1.12 JMD 175
-3.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.13 JMD 490
$3.09 JMD 483
1.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.29 JMD 984
$6.29 JMD 984
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 JMD 195
$1.24 JMD 194
0.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.8K JMD 6.7M
$42.7K JMD 6.7M
0.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K JMD 5.3M
$33.5K JMD 5.2M
0.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linstead
Alexandria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$163 JMD 25.4K
$161 JMD 25.2K
0.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.75 JMD 3,402
$22.13 JMD 3,461
-1.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.1 JMD 7,999
$50.5 JMD 7,900
1.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Linstead
Alexandria
Difference
Cinema Ticket
$12.92 JMD 2,020
$13.13 JMD 2,054
-1.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linstead
Alexandria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$230 JMD 36.0K
$223 JMD 34.8K
3.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,463 JMD 385.3K
$2,508 JMD 392.3K
-1.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Linstead
Alexandria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.19 JMD 4,097
$26.04 JMD 4,072
0.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.77 JMD 4,031
$25.62 JMD 4,007
0.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.7 JMD 11.1K
$70.4 JMD 11.0K
0.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.7 JMD 11.8K
$75.3 JMD 11.8K
0.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Linstead
Alexandria
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
9.15
-

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Last update for Linstead: March 2, 2026

Last update for Alexandria: March 2, 2026

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