Cost of living in Montego Bay
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.40
JMD998.51
|
$3.20
-
$15.99
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.04
JMD1,098.36
|
$6.40
-
$9.60
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
JMD192.79
|
$0.96
-
$3.00
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
JMD120.59
|
$0.64
-
$3.00
|
Montego Bay - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.56
JMD399.97
|
$1.79
-
$4.94
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.03
JMD1,097.62
|
$1.92
-
$12.79
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.58
JMD1,495.84
|
$7.27
-
$19.37
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.98
JMD465.31
|
$1.28
-
$6.72
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
JMD497.32
|
$0.73
-
$5.88
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.39
JMD372.48
|
$0.65
-
$7.25
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.41
JMD220.85
|
$0.73
-
$2.56
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
JMD199.70
|
$0.87
-
$6.40
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
JMD190.83
|
$0.44
-
$2.88
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
JMD176.85
|
$0.58
-
$2.03
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.01
JMD157.52
|
$0.51
-
$2.32
|
Montego Bay - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
JMD794.41
|
$4.75
-
$6.05
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,987.05
JMD4,992,546.51
|
$31,987.05
-
$44,781.86
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.55
JMD4,143.81
|
$26.23
-
$32.63
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.34
JMD6,140.83
|
$34.87
-
$57.58
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$266.56
JMD41,604.55
|
$191.92
-
$319.87
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$459.94
JMD71,786.81
|
$159.94
-
$1,200.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.20
JMD19,852.71
|
$97.84
-
$244.61
|
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$65.04
JMD10,151.51
|
$53.31
-
$479.81
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,919.22
JMD299,552.79
|
$959.61
-
$9,596.11
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.24
JMD349.48
|
$1.28
-
$8.00
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.58
JMD559.27
|
$0.77
-
$6.00
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.96
JMD1,397.91
|
$8.96
-
$20.47
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.38
JMD5,991.06
|
$31.99
-
$51.18
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.68
JMD1,198.21
|
$6.40
-
$15.99
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.46
JMD3,661.20
|
$19.19
-
$70.37
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$14.39
JMD2,246.65
|
$12.79
-
$47.98
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$49.05
JMD7,655.24
|
$31.99
-
$76.77
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.11
JMD10,317.93
|
$25.59
-
$115.15
|
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