Cost of Living in Dominican Republic
Summary of cost of living in Dominican Republic:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,999.3€ (126,223.8RD$) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 558.2€ (35,237.7RD$) without rent.
- Cost of living in Dominican Republic is, on average, 47.8% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Dominican Republic is, on average, 75.3% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 6.34 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 44.35 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.34 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 2.38 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.96 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.89 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.89 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.69 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.27 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.42 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.50 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.55 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.92 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.09 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3.70 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.09 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.37 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.97 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.61 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.57 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.92 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.75 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.73 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.71 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.12 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.88 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 3.96 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.63 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 39.60 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.17 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.82 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 5.15 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.53 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,709.77 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,067.01 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 49.50 € | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 17.27 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 39.63 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 24.25 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 12.43 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 5.54 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 249.95 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 4,639.45 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 42.09 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 48.72 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 75.19 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 73.85 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 460.96 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 238.22 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 855.78 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 447.20 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 130.47 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 87.22 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 368.27 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.72 |
Prices in Dominican Republic
This country had 922 entries in the past 12 months by 101 different contributors.
Last update: April 2024
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Last update: April 2024
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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