In Linstead, Jamaica, living costs about $1046 per month for one person and $2729 for a family of four, including rent.
Compared to the European benchmark, Linstead is 27% cheaper overall.
Linstead is 54% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Linstead is, on average, 85% lower than in New York City.
Linstead tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
The primary driver of higher costs in Linstead is rent and utilities, which can strain budgets. This makes it less accessible for those on tighter financial plans.
Food costs in Linstead are 4% higher than the European benchmark. This slight increase may impact overall living expenses.
Public transport in Linstead is 16% lower than the European benchmark. This affordability can help ease commuting costs for residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 7.59 $ |
| Dinner | 76.3 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.81 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.16 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.07 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.39 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 4.25 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 3.46 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.94 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 4.44 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.9 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.05 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.24 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.99 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.11 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.1 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.82 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.51 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.2 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.04 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.74 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 11.6 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.96 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 8.9 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.8 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 41.9 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.29 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 26.7 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 25.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.82 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 6.54 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.4 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.7 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 97 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 149 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 52.8 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 192 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 507 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 444 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,384 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,87 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,68 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 92 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 9.34% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 80.7 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 11.8 $ |
| Haircut | 9.26 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 74.1 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 35.7 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 238 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 2,134 $ |