Port Maria travel budget

Port Maria: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Port Maria

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Port Maria for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 53 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 15 per person
  • $ 0 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 1145* (182266 $)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 224 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 34 per person
  • $ 19 per person
  • $ 15 per person

Total budget:

$ 4995* (795312 $)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 272 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 63 per person
  • $ 54 per person
  • $ 30 per person

Total budget:

$ 7894* (1256990 $)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Port Maria compared to United States in 2025

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Port Maria in 2025 is 6% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Port Maria in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

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Local prices in Port Maria by expense type

Restaurant budget in Port Maria

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Port Maria is 30% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
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Lunch
Lunch
$ 8.5/person
($ 5.6 to $ 19)

61% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 44/person
($ 26 to $ 65)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 9.7/person
($ 7.8 to $ 12)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
Local beer
Local beer
$ 3.5 for 500ml
($ 1.4 to $ 5.6)

46% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.6
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 3.6 for 330ml
($ 1.4 to $ 7)

5% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 4.8/cup
($ 1.4 to $ 7.8)

15% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.7
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 1.5/can
($ 1.2 to $ 2.1)

44% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 0.9/bottle
($ 0.6 to $ 1.8)

58% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Hotel and accommodation budget in Port Maria

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Port Maria is 11% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Hotel: sample prices in Port Maria (compared to United States)1681682482483493491791792572572112112382383073075353161161United StatesPort Maria2-star hotel3-star hotel4-star hotelHostel/Youth HostelCottage or guest house0100200300255075125150175225250275325350375
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 53/night
($ 52 to $ 52)

70% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 177
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 211/night
($ 70 to $ 617)

26% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 238/night
($ 72 to $ 681)

4% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 248
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 307/night
($ 120 to $ 819)

12% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 349
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 414/night
($ 239 to $ 596)

27% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 570
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 53/month
($ 52 to $ 52)

70% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 179
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 277/month
($ 69 to $ 685)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 266
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 275/month
($ 78 to $ 815)

22% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 226
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 161/month
($ 78 to $ 412)

37% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 257
Family room
Family room
$ 340/month
($ 98 to $ 708)

55% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220

Supermarket food budget in Port Maria

On average, the price of supermarket food in Port Maria is 18% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
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Milk
Milk
$ 4.6/litre
($ 2.8 to $ 5.6)

295% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.2
Bread
Bread
$ 4/500g
($ 3.2 to $ 5.5)

3% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Rice
Rice
$ 2/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 3.5)

59% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
Eggs
Eggs
$ 4.9/12 eggs
($ 3.4 to $ 7)

21% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.1
Chicken
Chicken
$ 7.4/kg
($ 2.8 to $ 11)

43% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Apples
Apples
$ 6.9/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 11)

21% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 4/kg
($ 1.3 to $ 7)

26% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.4
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 2.6/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 3.5)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.8
($ 0.6 to $ 2.5)

28% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Public and private transport budget in Port Maria

On average, the price of transport in Port Maria is 24% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Transport: sample prices in Port Maria (compared to United States)1.91.9113.53.51.41.4United StatesPort MariaTaxi (per km)Petrol00.20.40.60.811.21.41.61.822.22.42.62.833.23.43.63.8
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 3.5/km
($ 3.2 to $ 4.2)

87% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.4/litre
($ 1.4 to $ 1.5)

39% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 1.8
($ 1.1 to $ 2.1)

55% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Leisure activity budget in Port Maria

On average, budget for leisure activities in Port Maria is 3% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 15/ticket
($ 11 to $ 19)

3% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Port Maria

On average, shopping budget in Port Maria is 31% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 9.9/pack
($ 9.9 to $ 24)

9% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 32
($ 23 to $ 51)

46% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 58
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 30
($ 19 to $ 37)

38% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 47

Plane ticket budget

London → Kingston
London → Kingston
London → Kingston
$ 1140
(fair price: $ 977)
Montreal → Kingston
Montreal → Kingston
Montreal → Kingston
$ 658
(fair price: $ 568)
Toronto → Kingston
Toronto → Kingston
Toronto → Kingston
$ 577
(fair price: $ 453)
New York City → Kingston
New York City → Kingston
New York City → Kingston
$ 571
(fair price: $ 496)
Atlanta → Kingston
Atlanta → Kingston
Atlanta → Kingston
$ 601
(fair price: $ 426)
Manchester → Kingston
Manchester → Kingston
Manchester → Kingston
$ 1180
(fair price: $ 1022)



About this information on the cost of living in Port Maria

The information about the cost of living in Port Maria shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Port Maria was updated on 12-11-2024.

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