![Cost of Living in Jamaica (1) Cost of Living in Jamaica (1)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) Restaurants | Edit | Range |
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 1,000.00J$ | 500.00-2,000.00 |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 10,000.00J$ | 6,000.00-15,575.51 |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 1,000.00J$ | 1,000.00-1,349.65 |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 350.00J$ | 250.00-800.00 |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 500.00J$ | 400.00-800.00 |
Cappuccino (regular) | 531.21J$ | 200.00-850.00 |
co*ke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 192.29J$ | 130.00-385.62 |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 126.85J$ | 100.00-289.21 |
![Cost of Living in Jamaica (3) Cost of Living in Jamaica (3)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) Markets | Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 1,940.18J$ | 1,135.62-3,028.33 |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 383.08J$ | 225.00-544.31 |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 88.84J$ | 50.00-175.00 |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 516.84J$ | 200.00-800.00 |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 768.05J$ | 250.00-1,800.00 |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 445.50J$ | 113.40-861.97 |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 520.91J$ | 204.12-942.57 |
Apples (1 lb) | 374.66J$ | 102.06-1,133.98 |
Banana (1 lb) | 207.53J$ | 113.40-400.00 |
Oranges (1 lb) | 241.75J$ | 90.72-1,000.00 |
Tomato (1 lb) | 170.21J$ | 68.04-400.00 |
Potato (1 lb) | 192.26J$ | 68.04-400.00 |
Onion (1 lb) | 173.69J$ | 75.34-300.00 |
Lettuce (1 head) | 316.25J$ | 180.00-600.00 |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 198.24J$ | 80.00-300.00 |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1,500.00J$ | 700.00-3,000.00 |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 381.25J$ | 233.63-500.00 |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 453.64J$ | 300.00-650.00 |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,400.00J$ | 800.00-3,000.00 |
![Cost of Living in Jamaica (5) Cost of Living in Jamaica (5)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) Transportation | Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 150.00J$ | 120.00-300.00 |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 6,500.00J$ | 3,600.00-12,000.00 |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 150.00J$ | 100.00-300.00 |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 804.67J$ | 500.00-804.67 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 1,325.00J$ | 724.00-1,500.00 |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 791.98J$ | 680.15-946.35 |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 6,000,000.00J$ | 5,000,000.00-7,000,000.00 |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 4,984,062.50J$ | 4,500,000.00-6,000,000.00 |
![Cost of Living in Jamaica (7) Cost of Living in Jamaica (7)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) Utilities (Monthly) | Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 22,083.78J$ | 10,200.00-36,000.00 |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 3,328.57J$ | 2,900.00-5,000.00 |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 6,856.57J$ | 5,450.00-8,500.00 |
![Cost of Living in Jamaica (9) Cost of Living in Jamaica (9)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) Sports And Leisure | Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 8,527.50J$ | 4,500.00-15,000.00 |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,858.33J$ | 900.00-3,000.00 |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 1,500.00J$ | 1,200.00-2,200.00 |
![Cost of Living in Jamaica (11) Cost of Living in Jamaica (11)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) Childcare | Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 33,888.89J$ | 12,000.00-75,000.00 |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 445,000.00J$ | 80,000.00-1,500,000.00 |
![Cost of Living in Jamaica (13) Cost of Living in Jamaica (13)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) Clothing And Shoes | Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 4,562.50J$ | 2,500.00-9,000.00 |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 3,916.67J$ | 2,000.00-7,000.00 |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 9,066.67J$ | 5,000.00-12,000.00 |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 10,071.43J$ | 5,000.00-15,000.00 |
![Cost of Living in Jamaica (15) Cost of Living in Jamaica (15)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) Rent Per Month | Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 74,747.27J$ | 30,000.00-150,000.00 |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 49,338.12J$ | 25,000.00-140,000.00 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 175,246.84J$ | 90,000.00-311,510.29 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 117,657.28J$ | 50,000.00-220,000.00 |
![Cost of Living in Jamaica (17) Cost of Living in Jamaica (17)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) Buy Apartment Price | Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 30,981.10J$ | 20,844.00-39,999.67 |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 42,362.50J$ | 14,999.88-102,136.65 |
![Cost of Living in Jamaica (19) Cost of Living in Jamaica (19)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) Salaries And Financing | Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 95,051.63J$ | |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.15 | 5.70-12.00 |
This country had 485 entries in the past 12 months by 62 different contributors.
Last update: April 2024
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.