Cost of Living in Orangetown vs Kingston

Cost of living in Orangetown is 30% higher than in Kingston (without rent).

Rent in Orangetown is 208% more expensive than in Kingston.

Cost of living including rent in Orangetown is 111% higher than in Kingston.

Food in Orangetown is 35% more expensive than in Kingston.

Transport in Orangetown is 38% cheaper than in Kingston.

Orangetown vs. Kingston Comparision

Orangetown Kingston
Cost of Living, including rent
2,796 $
1,325 $
Without Rent
935 $
719 $
Rent & Utilities
1,861 $
605 $
Food
675 $
499 $
Transport
79 $
127 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,571 $
765 $
Quality of Life
72
54
Population
48.7K
580.0K

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Orangetown Kingston

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19 $ 7.66 $
Dinner, for 2 83.4 $ 75.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.8 $ 7.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.01 $ 3.17 $
Capuccino 5.25 $ 4.05 $
Coke, 330ml 2.59 $ 1.41 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 4.25 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.07 $ 3.46 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.87 $ 1.93 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.19 $ 4.45 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 14.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.9 $ 8.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.7 $ 8.29 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.22 $ 6.08 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 3.08 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.76 $ 4.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.24 $ 2.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $ 2.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.53 $ 1.03 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.71 $ 1.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.8 $ 11.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.98 $ 2.97 $
Cigarette pack 13.4 $ 8.99 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.73 $ 0.96 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 116 $ 38 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.95 $ 1.31 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.8 $ 27.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 146 $ 25.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.2 $ 6.99 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 8.7 $ 7 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 6.27 $ 3.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.23 $ 1.66 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
94.8 $ 96.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
146 $ 147 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
66.2 $ 53.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,666 $ 372 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,090 $ 1,187 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,833 $ 788 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,459 $ 2,261 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,764 $ 1,937 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,768 $ 1,690 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,571 $ 765 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.65 % 9.37 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 59.3 $ 75 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.8 $ 11.9 $
Haircut 21 $ 9.66 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89 $ 73.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 55.6 $ 35.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,598 $ 240 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,363 $ 2,136 $