Cost of living
Saint James compared to Port Antonio
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Overview comparison
Saint JamesPort Antonio
Consumer prices in Port Antonio are roughly 24% higher than in Saint James.
Cost of living
| Item | Saint James | Port Antonio |
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| Total with rent one person | 904 | 1,329 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,046 | 3,191 |
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| Without rent one person | 734 | 677 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,406 | 2,209 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 330.7 | 569.39 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 675.85 | 1,166.88 |
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| Food person | 389 | 401 |
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| Food family | 1,250 | 1,491 |
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| Transport person | 69.48 | 59.2 |
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| Transport family | 194.2 | 157.57 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.78 years | 78.05 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Saint James | Port Antonio |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.99 | 8.08 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 71.95 | 63.04 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.95 | 7.45 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.59 | 3.34 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.05 | 3.71 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.04 | 1.67 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Saint James | Port Antonio |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 539.68 | 687.9 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 204.84 | 218.26 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 830.5 | 1,976.14 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 435.94 | 795.33 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 66.27 | 115.65 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 86.91 | 168.23 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 51.69 | 44.66 |
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Transportation
| Item | Saint James | Port Antonio |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.53 | 10.25 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,641 | 2,243 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,040 | 1,886 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.7 | 0.89 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 46.45% | 47.34% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 30 | 24.78 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.43 | 1.2 |
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Groceries
| Item | Saint James | Port Antonio |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.95 | 1.95 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.96 | 2.82 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 5.04 | 4.87 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.63 | 13.08 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.14 | 7.27 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.53 | 6.63 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.3 | 2.9 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.89 | 1.14 |
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Other
| Item | Saint James | Port Antonio |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 70.51 | 87.11 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.83 | 10.2 |
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| Doctors visit | 23.99 | 20.45 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.82 | 9.49 |
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| Brand Jeans | 41.16 | 31.31 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 79.33 | 73.03 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 201.86 | 287.64 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,474 | 2,583 |
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