Should I move to Kingston?

Kingston, Jamaica has a cost of living 56.4% cheaper than New York City (index: 43.6). It is ranked #235 out of 577 cities globally. Local purchasing power is very weak (index: 33.1 vs NYC = 100). Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Kingston?

The cost of living in Kingston is 56.4% cheaper than New York City (index: 43.6). Groceries are 28.4% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 40.6% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately JMD 152,456 per month. Local purchasing power index is 33.1 (NYC = 100).

🇯🇲 Jamaica · #235 of 577 cities · 2026

Devo Mudar-me para Kingston?

56.4% mais barato viver aqui do que em Nova Iorque.

Use a calculadora com o seu salário para obter uma resposta personalizada.

-56.4%

vs NYC

JMD 152,456

1 quarto, centro da cidade

33.1

Poder de Compra

Very weak

Poder de Compra

Índice de custo: Numbeo, combinado com Expatistan e LivingCost quando disponíveis (Nova Iorque = 100) · Dados: março – outubro 2026

Resposta Personalizada

Compare o seu salário: mudar para Kingston?

Análise de custos: Kingston

Índices de custo vs NYC = 100

Custo de Vida

43.6 Mid-priced

Renda

23.2 Very affordable

Supermercado

71.6 Moderate

Restaurantes

59.4 Moderate

Poder de Compra

33.1 Very weak

Renda em Kingston

1 quarto, centro da cidade JMD 152,456/mo

1 quarto, fora do centro JMD 90,327/mo

3 quartos, centro da cidade JMD 335,480/mo

3 quartos, fora do centro JMD 222,557/mo

Poupança fora do centro 41% mais barato

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

A considerar alternativas?

Cidades no mesmo país ou região com um custo de vida comparável.

🇨🇦 Moncton

Canada

CoL index 43.5

Comparar Moncton vs Kingston →

🇨🇦 Montreal

Canada

CoL index 43.1

Comparar Montreal vs Kingston →

🇨🇦 Saskatoon

Canada

CoL index 44.4

Comparar Saskatoon vs Kingston →

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