Cost of Living in South Windsor vs Montego Bay

Cost of living in South Windsor is 58% higher than in Montego Bay (without rent).

Rent in South Windsor is 196% more expensive than in Montego Bay.

Cost of living including rent in South Windsor is 124% higher than in Montego Bay.

Food in South Windsor is 58% more expensive than in Montego Bay.

Transport in South Windsor is very similar to Montego Bay.

South Windsor vs. Montego Bay Comparision

South Windsor Montego Bay
Cost of Living, including rent
2,280 $
1,018 $
Without Rent
846 $
534 $
Rent & Utilities
1,434 $
484 $
Food
635 $
402 $
Transport
62 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,258 $
474 $
Quality of Life
70
25
Population
26.9K
124.0K

Compare other cities?

South Windsor Montego Bay

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.4 $ 6.47 $
Dinner, for 2 77.2 $ 58.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 6.58 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.71 $ 2.88 $
Capuccino 5.01 $ 2.89 $
Coke, 330ml 2.54 $ 1.4 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.08 $ 2.51 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.84 $ 2.05 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.6 $ 1.07 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.35 $ 2.98 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 12.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 8.43 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 8.26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.05 $ 4.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 3.12 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.96 $ 2.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.87 $ 2.16 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.84 $ 1.13 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.36 $ 0.66 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 1.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.5 $ 16.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 2.1 $
Cigarette pack 12.3 $ 7.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.65 $ 0.96 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 81.8 $ 41.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 17 $ 26.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 108 $ 25 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $ 6.26 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.8 $ 4.24 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.47 $ 2.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.19 $ 2.04 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
113 $ 86 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
175 $ 132 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
62 $ 38.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,201 $ 369 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,497 $ 503 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,491 $ 323 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,004 $ 650 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,977 $ 1,807 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,311 $ 1,696 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,258 $ 474 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.91 % 7.93 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.7 $ 35.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.5 $ 7.4 $
Haircut 19.8 $ 7.15 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 81.2 $ 61.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.2 $ 31.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,247 $ 64.5 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,417 $ 1,894 $