Kingston

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Kingston, Jamaica, is a lively city with its share of good and bad experiences. It is known for its culture and energy, and visiting Kingston can be a memorable experience if you keep an open mind. Many people enjoy the local food—be sure to try a curry goat patty or some of the best ice cream at Devon House. Accommodation options vary, catering to different budgets, so whether you like small lodges or modern hotels, you will find something for your stay. The city's nightlife is active, with various clubs and reggae and dancehall parties. However, Kingston has its challenges. Safety is an issue, so it’s smart to stay near locals who know the area. Transportation can be a bit difficult; it’s better to agree on a price with taxi drivers before getting in. Also, internet access may not be reliable, so be ready to disconnect and enjoy the local atmosphere! In terms of culture, Kingston is not very LGBT-friendly, and being respectful to local customs is important. Still, with some... caution, Kingston offers a unique experience of Jamaica that many people enjoy!

  • 114.2k people live here
  • Area: 544km²
the sun is setting over a city street

Good Things in Kingston

General

Education Hub
High Quality Of Life
☀️ Stable Climate
⚡️ Electricity Infrastructure
⛱️ Great for Leisure
🌤️ Comfortable Climate
🏢 Startup Hub
👶 Family Friendly
📰 Media Freedom
🗣️ English Friendly
😁 Happy City
🚗 Easy to commute
🚨 General Safety
🚶‍♂️‍➡️ Pedestrian Friendly
🛜 Internet Access
🥗 Safe food
🥷 Low Crime

Cost of living in Kingston

Cost of Living (Couple)

$2128.97
Approximate cost for a couple including groceries, rent, transportation and lifestyle costs

Cost of Living (Family)

$2922.13
Approximate cost for a family including groceries, rent, transportation, lifestyle costs and parenting fee for one child

Cost of Living (1 Person)

$1789.02
Approximate cost for a single person including groceries, rent, transportation and lifestyle costs

Popular things to do in Kingston

Leon's Centre

The Tragically Hip Way 1, Kingston

Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston

Ontario Street 55, Kingston

Military Communications and Electronics Museum

Craftsman Boulevard 95

Bellevue House

Centre Street 35

Fort Henry

Fort Frederick

Murney Tower

Ann Baillie Building

Canada's Penitentiary Museum

King Street West 555, Kingston

Government House

Alwington Place 245, Kingston

Hitchcock House

Hitchcock Road 21A

former Kingston Penitentiary

King Street West 560, Kingston

Miller Museum of Geology

Union Street 36, Kingston

PumpHouse Museum

Ontario Street 23, Kingston

Bellevue House Visitors Centre

Centre Street 35, Kingston

Frederick Tower

Spirit of Sir John A

K NGSTON Sign

Kingston Mills

Kingston Mills Road 563, Kingston

The Old House Museum

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