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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ocho Rios and Alexandria Cost of Living Comparison Between Ocho Rios and Alexandria

🙂 Solo nomad: Ocho Rios is 35.4% cheaper than Alexandria without rent, and 2.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ocho Rios is 7.1% more expensive than Alexandria without rent, and 47.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ocho Rios
Alexandria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.68 JMD 1,211
$7.72 JMD 1,216
-0.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.7 JMD 9,881
$63.4 JMD 9,993
-1.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.15 JMD 969
$8.75 JMD 1,379
-29.71%
Cappuccino
$2.65 JMD 418
$4.41 JMD 695
-39.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 JMD 207
$1.33 JMD 209
-1.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 JMD 120
$0.71 JMD 112
7.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 JMD 348
$2.56 JMD 403
-13.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 JMD 480
$3.04 JMD 480
0.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ocho Rios
Alexandria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.06 JMD 639
$4.25 JMD 670
-4.47%
White Bread (500g)
$2.81 JMD 443
$3.58 JMD 564
-21.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 JMD 257
$1.54 JMD 243
5.84%
Eggs
$3.48 JMD 548
$3.45 JMD 543
0.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.46 JMD 1,018
$11.26 JMD 1,774
-42.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.48 JMD 1,022
$6.35 JMD 1,000
2.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.82 JMD 1,232
$7.45 JMD 1,174
4.97%
Apples (1kg)
$6.00 JMD 945
$6.14 JMD 968
-2.28%
Banana (1kg)
$3.01 JMD 474
$3.12 JMD 492
-3.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.11 JMD 648
$4.10 JMD 646
0.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.28 JMD 359
$3.03 JMD 477
-24.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.01 JMD 316
$2.08 JMD 328
-3.37%
Onion (1kg)
$2.02 JMD 318
$2.00 JMD 315
1.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.01 JMD 316
$2.99 JMD 472
-32.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 JMD 177
$1.49 JMD 236
-24.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.85 JMD 1,395
$8.85 JMD 1,394
-
Wine (Bottle)
$9.28 JMD 1,462
$11.27 JMD 1,775
-17.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.37 JMD 373
$2.75 JMD 433
-13.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 JMD 479
$3.06 JMD 482
-0.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Ocho Rios
Alexandria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.53 JMD 241
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.61 JMD 96.4
$1.07 JMD 169
-42.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 JMD 156
$3.11 JMD 491
-68.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.11 JMD 963
$6.38 JMD 1,005
-4.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 JMD 204
$1.24 JMD 196
4.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.2K JMD 6.8M
$43.3K JMD 6.8M
-0.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.7K JMD 5.3M
$33.9K JMD 5.3M
-0.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ocho Rios
Alexandria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 JMD 16.7K
$165 JMD 26.0K
-35.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.03 JMD 3,471
$22.20 JMD 3,497
-0.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.50 JMD 6,224
$50.9 JMD 8,015
-22.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ocho Rios
Alexandria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.63 JMD 2,462
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.50 JMD 867
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.31 JMD 1,782
$12.99 JMD 2,047
-12.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ocho Rios
Alexandria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$222 JMD 34.9K
$224 JMD 35.2K
-0.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,439 JMD 384.4K
$2,448 JMD 385.7K
-0.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ocho Rios
Alexandria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.75 JMD 2,482
$25.88 JMD 4,078
-39.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$12.62 JMD 1,988
$25.33 JMD 3,991
-50.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.94 JMD 7,868
$70.0 JMD 11.0K
-28.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.9 JMD 10.1K
$75.8 JMD 11.9K
-15.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ocho Rios
Alexandria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$378 JMD 59.6K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 JMD 29.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,179 JMD 185.8K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,193 JMD 187.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ocho Rios
Alexandria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$198 JMD 31.3K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
9.15
-45.36%

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Last update for Ocho Rios: January 12, 2026

Last update for Alexandria: January 11, 2026

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