Cost of living in Montego Bay
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.41
JMD1,154.81
|
$3.13
-
$15.66
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.89
JMD1,074.06
|
$6.27
-
$10.03
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
JMD220.07
|
$0.94
-
$2.98
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
JMD136.70
|
$0.63
-
$2.98
|
Montego Bay - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
JMD391.13
|
$1.75
-
$4.83
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
JMD1,024.62
|
$1.88
-
$12.53
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.39
JMD1,462.75
|
$7.12
-
$18.97
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.92
JMD455.01
|
$2.07
-
$6.58
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.97
JMD462.53
|
$1.14
-
$5.76
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.50
JMD234.34
|
$0.64
-
$4.24
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
JMD215.96
|
$0.71
-
$2.51
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.25
JMD195.28
|
$0.85
-
$6.27
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
JMD215.28
|
$0.50
-
$2.82
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
JMD153.44
|
$0.57
-
$1.42
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
JMD78.11
|
$0.50
-
$1.25
|
Montego Bay - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
JMD753.27
|
$4.65
-
$5.93
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
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|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,328.68
JMD4,882,091.27
|
$31,328.68
-
$43,860.16
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.00
JMD4,052.14
|
$23.18
-
$31.96
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
JMD7,400.89
|
$34.15
-
$64.47
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$261.07
JMD40,684.09
|
$187.97
-
$313.29
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$454.19
JMD70,777.85
|
$156.64
-
$1,190.17
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$118.83
JMD18,517.49
|
$95.83
-
$239.57
|
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|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.70
JMD9,926.92
|
$52.21
-
$469.93
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,879.72
JMD292,925.48
|
$939.86
-
$9,398.61
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.13
JMD488.21
|
$1.25
-
$7.93
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.10
JMD638.66
|
$0.75
-
$6.27
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.77
JMD1,366.99
|
$8.77
-
$20.05
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.59
JMD5,858.51
|
$31.33
-
$50.13
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.52
JMD1,171.70
|
$6.27
-
$15.66
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.32
JMD4,100.96
|
$18.80
-
$56.39
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.84
JMD3,091.99
|
$12.53
-
$31.33
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.83
JMD10,415.13
|
$31.33
-
$87.72
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.92
JMD10,740.60
|
$25.06
-
$125.31
|
Montego Bay - Cost of clothing
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