Cost of Living in Centreville vs Montego Bay

Cost of living in Centreville is 90% higher than in Montego Bay (without rent).

Rent in Centreville is 359% more expensive than in Montego Bay.

Cost of living including rent in Centreville is 218% higher than in Montego Bay.

Food in Centreville is 92% more expensive than in Montego Bay.

Transport in Centreville is very similar to Montego Bay.

Centreville vs. Montego Bay Comparision

Centreville Montego Bay
Cost of Living, including rent
3,236 $
1,018 $
Without Rent
1,015 $
534 $
Rent & Utilities
2,221 $
484 $
Food
771 $
402 $
Transport
61 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,962 $
474 $
Quality of Life
88
25
Population
73.5K
124.0K

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Centreville Montego Bay

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
25 $ 6.47 $
Dinner, for 2 99.8 $ 58.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.1 $ 6.58 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.74 $ 2.88 $
Capuccino 5.65 $ 2.89 $
Coke, 330ml 2.99 $ 1.4 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.15 $ 2.51 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.43 $ 2.05 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.49 $ 1.07 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.98 $ 2.98 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.1 $ 12.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $ 8.43 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.5 $ 8.26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.25 $ 4.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 3.12 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.91 $ 2.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.81 $ 2.16 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.47 $ 1.13 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.68 $ 0.66 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.16 $ 1.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.1 $ 16.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 2.1 $
Cigarette pack 11.3 $ 7.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.5 $ 0.96 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 68.6 $ 41.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.97 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.1 $ 26.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 114 $ 25 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.27 $ 6.26 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.24 $ 4.24 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.52 $ 2.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.97 $ 2.04 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
121 $ 86 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
189 $ 132 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
66.7 $ 38.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,924 $ 369 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,766 $ 503 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 2,468 $ 323 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 4,634 $ 650 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,777 $ 1,807 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,940 $ 1,696 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,962 $ 474 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.43 % 7.93 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 100 $ 35.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.2 $ 7.4 $
Haircut 18.4 $ 7.15 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 106 $ 61.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 71.9 $ 31.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,006 $ 64.5 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,257 $ 1,894 $