- Cost of Living
- Jamaica
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- Kingston
- Zugdidi
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kingston, Jamaica compared to Zugdidi, Georgia
Currency:
Food | + 59% | |||
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Food in Kingston (Jamaica) is 59% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | J$630 (12 Lari) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | J$631 (12 Lari) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | J$365 (7 Lari) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | J$265 (5.20 Lari) | 3.00 Lari | + 73% | |
12 eggs, large | J$419 (8 Lari) | 3.60 Lari | + 128% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | J$227 (4.45 Lari) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | J$628 (12 Lari) | 8 Lari | + 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | J$466 (9 Lari) | 2.00 Lari | + 358% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | J$213 (4.18 Lari) | 2.00 Lari | + 109% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | J$221 (4.35 Lari) | 2.50 Lari | + 74% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | J$1,804 (35 Lari) | 10 Lari | + 254% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | J$227 (4.45 Lari) | 2.20 Lari | + 102% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | J$257 (5.05 Lari) | 1.20 Lari | + 321% | |
Housing | + 43% | |||
Housing in Kingston (Jamaica) is 43% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | J$111,865 (2,196 Lari) | 500 Lari | + 339% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | J$57,499 (1,129 Lari) | 500 Lari | + 126% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | J$14,717 (289 Lari) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | J$82,870 (1,627 Lari) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | J$45,036 (884 Lari) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | J$10,772 (211 Lari) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | J$4,480 (88 Lari) | 35 Lari | + 151% | |
40” flat screen TV | J$65,151 (1,279 Lari) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | J$23,845 (468 Lari) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | J$1,525 (30 Lari) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | J$367 (7 Lari) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Kingston (Jamaica) is in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | J$3,730 (73 Lari) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | J$3,518 (69 Lari) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | J$5,540 (109 Lari) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | J$5,024 (99 Lari) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Kingston (Jamaica) is in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | J$3,976,920 (78,067 Lari) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | J$142 (2.78 Lari) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | J$5,924 (116 Lari) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | J$1,618 (32 Lari) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Kingston (Jamaica) is in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | J$702 (14 Lari) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | J$2,020 (40 Lari) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | J$2,892 (57 Lari) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | J$1,038 (20 Lari) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | J$446 (9 Lari) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | J$714 (14 Lari) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | J$261 (5.11 Lari) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | J$242 (4.75 Lari) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | J$961 (19 Lari) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in Kingston (Jamaica) is 3% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | J$4,524 (89 Lari) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | J$2,167 (43 Lari) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | J$3,748 (74 Lari) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | J$8,438 (166 Lari) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | J$870 (17 Lari) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | J$513 (10 Lari) | 3.50 Lari | + 188% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | J$290 (5.68 Lari) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | J$76,722 (1,506 Lari) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | J$7 (0.14 Lari) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | J$8,702 (171 Lari) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | J$756 (15 Lari) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 36% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kingston (Jamaica) is 36% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia)
For example, you would need at least 2,183 Lari
(J$111,208)
in Kingston
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,600 Lari
in Zugdidi.
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