Cost of Living in Kingsport vs St. George's

Cost of living in Kingsport is 39% higher than in St. George's (without rent).

Rent in Kingsport is 92% more expensive than in St. George's.

Cost of living including rent in Kingsport is 65% higher than in St. George's.

Food in Kingsport is 33% more expensive than in St. George's.

Transport in Kingsport is 9% more expensive than in St. George's.

Kingsport vs. St. George's Comparision

Kingsport St. George's
Cost of Living, including rent
1,754 $
1,065 $
Without Rent
765 $
550 $
Rent & Utilities
989 $
515 $
Food
570 $
427 $
Transport
51 $
47 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,507 $
1,067 $
Quality of Life
60
39
Population
55.4K
4.3K

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Kingsport St. George's

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15 $ 6.61 $
Dinner, for 2 44.6 $ 79.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.98 $ 6.89 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.03 $ 1.85 $
Capuccino 4.53 $ 4.4 $
Coke, 330ml 2.07 $ 1.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $ 3.54 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.16 $ 1.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.13 $ 1.71 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.86 $ 3.96 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.68 $ 9.69 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 6.68 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 10.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.99 $ 6.68 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.62 $ 1.73 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.7 $ 2.1 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.76 $ 1.92 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 2.17 $ 0.91 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.37 $ 3.45 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.44 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.65 $ 1.8 $
Cigarette pack 7.7 $ 2.55 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.38 $ 1.01 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 51.4 $ 62.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.78 $ 1.3 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.5 $ 10.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 124 $ 38.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.69 $ 5.84 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.75 $ 3.83 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.49 $ 2.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.93 $ 1.41 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
89.6 $ 109 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
138 $ 168 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
67.1 $ 43.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 813 $ 307 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,995 $ 496 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 907 $ 584 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,949 $ 1,045 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,435 $ 755 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,262 $ 989 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,507 $ 1,067 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.54 % 5.7 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.7 $ 35.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.1 $ 11 $
Haircut 19.3 $ 6.96 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.5 $ 42.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.1 $ 26 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 894 $ 55.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,665 $ 2,340 $