Common information
Cost of living and prices in Jamaica
- Shared room
- outside of centre121USD/month
- in city centre194USD/month
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre150USD/month
- in city centre280USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive Restaurant | 1 pers. | 4 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range Restaurant | 2 pers. | 36 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc. | 5 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | Portion | 2 USD |
Markets
| Food | Water | 1.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf Bread | 500 g. | 2 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc. | 3 USD |
| Food | Milk | 1 liter | 2 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Cheese Local | 1 kg. | 6 USD |
| Meat | Chicken Breasts | 1 kg. | 6 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg. | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Banana | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 12 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 5 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 1 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly Pass | 1 month | 66 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi Start | Start | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Normal Tariff | 1 km | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 8 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc. | 23,230 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club Fee | 1 month | 39 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 36 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 seat | 8 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 Pair | 36 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc. | 29 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 49 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 63 USD |
Accommodation
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 350 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 187 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedrooms | 729 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedrooms | 452 USD |
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 89 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Calls | 1 min. | 0 USD |
| Communication | Unlimited Internet | 1 month | 30 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 1,696 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 1,900 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 527 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 10.53 |
List of largest cities in Jamaica
Ratings
Main factors in Jamaica
- Leisure quality
- 9.4
- Quality of life
- 7.7
- Travelers rating
- 7.3
- Travelers rating
- 5.9
- English speaking
- 9.3
- Nightlife
- 7.3
- Coworking spaces
- 6.7
- Traffic
- 3.6
- Free WIFI
- 6.1
Safety in Jamaica
Availability of prices in Jamaica
Comfort in Jamaica
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Jamaica
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Average high, °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
| Average temperature, °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Average low, °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
| Record low, °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 16 |
| Rain, days | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 53 |
| Fog, days | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 49 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 115 | 175 | 89 | 42 | 31 | 20 | 24 | 34 | 104 | 92 | 46 | 99 | 870 |
| Relative humidity, % | 76 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 75 | 74 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 78 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 77 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 71 | 72 | 69 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 68 | 67 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 25 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 255 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 545 | 551 | 510 | 513 | 488 | 444 | 502 | 505 | 543 | 552 | 570 | 570 | 6294 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |