Cost of living in Kingston
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.62
$1,023.94
|
$4.64
-
$19.87
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.62
$1,023.94
|
$6.26
-
$7.95
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
$164.76
|
$0.66
-
$2.50
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
$112.63
|
$0.66
-
$1.32
|
Kingston - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.98
$460.19
|
$2.12
-
$3.97
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.84
$1,057.69
|
$1.99
-
$13.14
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.78
$2,130.05
|
$9.27
-
$20.05
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
$520.72
|
$1.66
-
$6.62
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.01
$465.40
|
$0.75
-
$5.71
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.21
$342.36
|
$0.68
-
$3.97
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
$200.93
|
$0.36
-
$1.80
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.71
$264.74
|
$0.90
-
$2.60
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
$179.51
|
$0.45
-
$1.80
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
$150.50
|
$0.60
-
$1.32
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.94
$144.80
|
$0.54
-
$1.32
|
Kingston - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
$792.40
|
$4.19
-
$6.27
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$36.42
$5,631.65
|
$20.15
-
$57.58
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,733.24
$6,143,622.52
|
$39,071.02
-
$46,355.45
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.48
$4,402.93
|
$18.11
-
$29.80
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.25
$6,841.67
|
$36.42
-
$59.60
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$698.87
$108,060.70
|
$529.78
-
$1,002.56
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$385.02
$59,532.98
|
$231.78
-
$662.22
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.17
$17,808.47
|
$75.96
-
$177.24
|
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$286.65
$44,321.85
|
$165.56
-
$496.67
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,240.51
$346,432.05
|
$993.33
-
$3,178.66
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.15
$332.78
|
$1.32
-
$3.31
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.65
$564.91
|
$1.32
-
$6.62
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.27
$1,433.51
|
$4.77
-
$9.93
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.58
$8,439.80
|
$26.49
-
$99.33
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.93
$1,535.91
|
$7.95
-
$13.24
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.31
$5,924.21
|
$19.87
-
$59.60
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.17
$4,973.41
|
$16.56
-
$49.67
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.46
$10,431.36
|
$39.73
-
$79.47
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.43
$11,199.31
|
$46.36
-
$119.20
|
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