Cost of Living in Bailey's Crossroads vs Montego Bay

Cost of living in Bailey's Crossroads is 62% higher than in Montego Bay (without rent).

Rent in Bailey's Crossroads is 248% more expensive than in Montego Bay.

Cost of living including rent in Bailey's Crossroads is 151% higher than in Montego Bay.

Food in Bailey's Crossroads is 63% more expensive than in Montego Bay.

Transport in Bailey's Crossroads is 10% cheaper than in Montego Bay.

Bailey's Crossroads vs. Montego Bay Comparision

Bailey's Crossroads Montego Bay
Cost of Living, including rent
2,553 $
1,018 $
Without Rent
867 $
534 $
Rent & Utilities
1,686 $
484 $
Food
654 $
402 $
Transport
55 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,077 $
474 $
Quality of Life
75
25
Population
24.7K
124.0K

Compare other cities?

Bailey's Crossroads Montego Bay

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
21.8 $ 6.47 $
Dinner, for 2 86.3 $ 58.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11 $ 6.58 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.84 $ 2.88 $
Capuccino 4.84 $ 2.89 $
Coke, 330ml 2.54 $ 1.4 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 2.51 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.2 $ 2.05 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.85 $ 1.07 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.73 $ 2.98 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 12.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.1 $ 8.43 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.1 $ 8.26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.21 $ 4.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 3.12 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.78 $ 2.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.18 $ 2.16 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 1.13 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.46 $ 0.66 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.18 $ 1.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.5 $ 16.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.01 $ 2.1 $
Cigarette pack 8.99 $ 7.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.19 $ 0.96 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 59.5 $ 41.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.92 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.8 $ 26.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 114 $ 25 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.38 $ 6.26 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.31 $ 4.24 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.61 $ 2.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.02 $ 2.04 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
116 $ 86 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
181 $ 132 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
68.7 $ 38.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,448 $ 369 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,836 $ 503 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,713 $ 323 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,031 $ 650 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,626 $ 1,807 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,242 $ 1,696 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,077 $ 474 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.58 % 7.93 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.2 $ 35.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.6 $ 7.4 $
Haircut 18.9 $ 7.15 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 94.6 $ 61.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.4 $ 31.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,455 $ 64.5 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 26,232 $ 1,894 $