Buyer's Toolkit
Property Buying Budget Calculator
Beyond the price tag — calculate exactly how much you need to complete a property purchase in Jamaica, including all the fees, taxes and costs most buyers forget.
Property Details
What's included in this calculation
- ✓ Transfer Tax (2% of property value — typically vendor's cost)
- ✓ Stamp Duty — buyer's share (prescribed rates)
- ✓ Attorney / Legal Fees (2.5% + 15% GCT)
- ✓ NLA Title Registration Fees
- ✓ Title Search Fees
- ✓ Licensed Valuation Fee
- ✓ Land Survey Fee (if selected)
- ✓ Moving Costs (if selected)
Not included: mortgage arrangement fees, home insurance, renovation costs. Use additional calculators for these.
Enter a property price to see your total buying budget.
Rates are approximate and may change. Verify current stamp duty and transfer tax rates with TAJ and your attorney before completing.