Cost of Living Comparison Between May Pen and Lluidas Vale Cost of Living Comparison Between May Pen and Lluidas Vale

🙂 Solo nomad: May Pen is 41.7% cheaper than Lluidas Vale without rent, and 27.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: May Pen is 40.2% cheaper than Lluidas Vale without rent, and 30.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.41 JMD 1,160

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$63.4 JMD 9,910

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.93 JMD 1,396

Cappuccino

$4.31 JMD 674

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

$1.31 JMD 205

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.74 JMD 116

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.46 JMD 385

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.17 JMD 496

Milk (1 liter)

$2.22 JMD 347

$4.25 JMD 665

-47.76%

White Bread (500g)

$3.67 JMD 575

$3.59 JMD 561

2.23%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.21 JMD 502

$1.56 JMD 244

105.77%

Eggs

$3.35 JMD 525

$3.47 JMD 543

-3.46%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.01 JMD 1,722

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.38 JMD 1,155

$6.27 JMD 981

17.70%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.96 JMD 776

$7.80 JMD 1,221

-36.41%

Apples (1kg)

$1.59 JMD 248

$5.97 JMD 933

-73.37%

Banana (1kg)

$5.06 JMD 792

$3.10 JMD 485

63.23%

Oranges (1kg)

$6.09 JMD 952

$4.10 JMD 641

48.54%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.93 JMD 302

$2.95 JMD 462

-34.58%

Potato (1kg)

$1.85 JMD 289

$2.10 JMD 328

-11.90%

Onion (1kg)

$1.89 JMD 296

$1.92 JMD 300

-1.56%

Lettuce (1 head)

$3.07 JMD 480

$2.96 JMD 464

3.72%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$2.89 JMD 453

$1.50 JMD 235

92.67%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.61 JMD 1,346

Wine (Bottle)

$11.60 JMD 1,815

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.14 JMD 334

$2.86 JMD 447

-25.17%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.17 JMD 496

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.86 JMD 135

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.11 JMD 174

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.12 JMD 488

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.14 JMD 960

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.40 JMD 219

$1.23 JMD 192

13.82%

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

$43.2K JMD 6.8M

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

$33.4K JMD 5.2M

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

$164 JMD 25.6K

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

$43.27 JMD 6,768

$22.45 JMD 3,512

92.74%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.02 JMD 6,104

$51.7 JMD 8,079

-24.45%

Cinema Ticket

$13.32 JMD 2,084

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

$317 JMD 49.5K

$228 JMD 35.7K

38.65%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,501 JMD 391.1K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$15.60 JMD 2,440

$25.70 JMD 4,020

-39.30%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$22.10 JMD 3,458

$25.22 JMD 3,945

-12.37%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$40.43 JMD 6,324

$70.2 JMD 11.0K

-42.38%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$53.8 JMD 8,414

$77.0 JMD 12.0K

-30.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$178 JMD 27.8K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$216 JMD 33.9K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$560 JMD 87.5K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$430 JMD 67.3K

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 May Pen: March 2, 2026

Last update for Lluidas Vale: March 2, 2026

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