Cost of living
Kingston (United States) compared to Douglas County
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Overview comparison
Kingston (United States)Douglas County
Consumer prices in Douglas County are roughly 46% higher than in Kingston (United States).
Cost of living
| Item | Kingston (United States) | Douglas County |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,087 | 2,647 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,806 | 5,916 |
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| Without rent one person | 713 | 891 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,904 | 2,999 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 691.81 | 1,396.22 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,879.79 | 1,962.37 |
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| Food person | 505 | 618 |
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| Food family | 1,433 | 1,332 |
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| Transport person | 112.68 | 114.81 |
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| Transport family | 365.9 | 343.6 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.49 years | 67.7 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kingston (United States) | Douglas County |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.39 | 15.42 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 70.59 | 75.65 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.14 | 10.36 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.63 | 6.44 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.87 | 6.03 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.66 | 2.9 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kingston (United States) | Douglas County |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 739.58 | 1,162.92 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 308.93 | 1,142.16 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,960.43 | 2,520.1 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,411.5 | 1,830.47 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 115.51 | 158.13 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 158.01 | 232.7 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 56.56 | 79.27 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kingston (United States) | Douglas County |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.36 | 7.04 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,975 | 2,999 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,454 | 2,484 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.02 | 2.4 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 38.15% | 53.3% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 23.85 | 16.48 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.53 | 1.07 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kingston (United States) | Douglas County |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 3.38 | 0.87 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.88 | 3.36 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.69 | 4.78 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.57 | 9.08 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.61 | 9.26 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.04 | 11.03 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.34 | 1.35 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.91 | 1.71 |
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Other
| Item | Kingston (United States) | Douglas County |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 77.38 | 25.08 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.37 | 10.41 |
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| Doctors visit | 23.56 | 123.28 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.3 | 20.26 |
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| Brand Jeans | 30.29 | 46.53 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 61.4 | 91.89 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 263.17 | 978.33 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,928 | 9,963 |
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