Cost of Living in Perinton vs Montego Bay

Cost of living in Perinton is 46% higher than in Montego Bay (without rent).

Rent in Perinton is 138% more expensive than in Montego Bay.

Cost of living including rent in Perinton is 90% higher than in Montego Bay.

Food in Perinton is 49% more expensive than in Montego Bay.

Transport in Perinton is 19% cheaper than in Montego Bay.

Perinton vs. Montego Bay Comparision

Perinton Montego Bay
Cost of Living, including rent
1,932 $
1,018 $
Without Rent
781 $
534 $
Rent & Utilities
1,151 $
484 $
Food
597 $
402 $
Transport
50 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,487 $
474 $
Quality of Life
66
25
Population
47.5K
124.0K

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Perinton Montego Bay

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.7 $ 6.47 $
Dinner, for 2 77.2 $ 58.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.6 $ 6.58 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.63 $ 2.88 $
Capuccino 4.66 $ 2.89 $
Coke, 330ml 2.27 $ 1.4 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 2.51 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.29 $ 2.05 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.73 $ 1.07 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.13 $ 2.98 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 12.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 8.43 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 8.26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.35 $ 4.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 3.12 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.73 $ 2.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.1 $ 2.16 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.44 $ 1.13 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $ 0.66 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.21 $ 1.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.5 $ 16.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 2.1 $
Cigarette pack 13.4 $ 7.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.07 $ 0.96 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 48.8 $ 41.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.94 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.2 $ 26.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 85.6 $ 25 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.47 $ 6.26 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.08 $ 4.24 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.22 $ 2.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.85 $ 2.04 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98.4 $ 86 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
150 $ 132 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
61.3 $ 38.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 947 $ 369 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,970 $ 503 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,168 $ 323 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,171 $ 650 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,898 $ 1,807 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,687 $ 1,696 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,487 $ 474 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.44 % 7.93 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.4 $ 35.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14 $ 7.4 $
Haircut 16.4 $ 7.15 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.6 $ 61.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.4 $ 31.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,090 $ 64.5 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 26,389 $ 1,894 $