Restaurants | Medellin Edit | Santo Domingo Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23,000.00 Col$ (337.54 RD$) |
41,478.37 Col$ (608.73 RD$) |
+80.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120,000.00 Col$ (1,761.10 RD$) |
204,418.07 Col$ (3,000.00 RD$) |
+70.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
26,000.00 Col$ (381.57 RD$) |
27,255.74 Col$ (400.00 RD$) |
+4.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6,000.00 Col$ (88.05 RD$) |
10,220.90 Col$ (150.00 RD$) |
+70.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12,000.00 Col$ (176.11 RD$) |
17,034.84 Col$ (250.00 RD$) |
+42.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6,598.14 Col$ (96.83 RD$) |
9,846.14 Col$ (144.50 RD$) |
+49.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3,915.33 Col$ (57.46 RD$) |
3,564.21 Col$ (52.31 RD$) |
-9.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2,897.55 Col$ (42.52 RD$) |
2,356.49 Col$ (34.58 RD$) |
-18.7 % |
Markets | Medellin Edit | Santo Domingo Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
17,337.19 Col$ (254.44 RD$) |
18,842.87 Col$ (276.53 RD$) |
+8.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
5,013.84 Col$ (73.58 RD$) |
7,577.17 Col$ (111.20 RD$) |
+51.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2,296.94 Col$ (33.71 RD$) |
2,413.72 Col$ (35.42 RD$) |
+5.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
8,394.26 Col$ (123.19 RD$) |
8,709.26 Col$ (127.82 RD$) |
+3.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9,716.91 Col$ (142.60 RD$) |
12,521.27 Col$ (183.76 RD$) |
+28.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10,989.53 Col$ (161.28 RD$) |
10,777.85 Col$ (158.17 RD$) |
-1.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20,180.47 Col$ (296.16 RD$) |
20,440.68 Col$ (299.98 RD$) |
+1.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
4,225.69 Col$ (62.02 RD$) |
5,355.51 Col$ (78.60 RD$) |
+26.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1,803.21 Col$ (26.46 RD$) |
1,286.37 Col$ (18.88 RD$) |
-28.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2,465.13 Col$ (36.18 RD$) |
5,213.02 Col$ (76.51 RD$) |
+111.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2,625.40 Col$ (38.53 RD$) |
2,939.55 Col$ (43.14 RD$) |
+12.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1,993.14 Col$ (29.25 RD$) |
3,549.12 Col$ (52.09 RD$) |
+78.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
2,229.14 Col$ (32.71 RD$) |
4,428.71 Col$ (64.99 RD$) |
+98.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3,719.00 Col$ (54.58 RD$) |
3,398.45 Col$ (49.88 RD$) |
-8.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3,533.64 Col$ (51.86 RD$) |
4,126.22 Col$ (60.56 RD$) |
+16.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
40,355.17 Col$ (592.24 RD$) |
52,808.00 Col$ (775.00 RD$) |
+30.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4,567.25 Col$ (67.03 RD$) |
10,227.61 Col$ (150.10 RD$) |
+123.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7,973.13 Col$ (117.01 RD$) |
14,612.11 Col$ (214.44 RD$) |
+83.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9,000.00 Col$ (132.08 RD$) |
17,034.84 Col$ (250.00 RD$) |
+89.3 % |
Transportation | Medellin Edit | Santo Domingo Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2,975.00 Col$ (43.66 RD$) |
2,384.88 Col$ (35.00 RD$) |
-19.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200,000.00 Col$ (2,935.16 RD$) |
340,696.78 Col$ (5,000.00 RD$) |
+70.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5,650.00 Col$ (82.92 RD$) |
13,627.87 Col$ (200.00 RD$) |
+141.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
11,506.81 Col$ (168.87 RD$) |
14,804.06 Col$ (217.26 RD$) |
+28.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30,000.00 Col$ (440.27 RD$) |
27,255.74 Col$ (400.00 RD$) |
-9.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
14,784.00 Col$ (216.97 RD$) |
19,640.03 Col$ (288.23 RD$) |
+32.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
77,000,000.00 Col$ (1,130,037.11 RD$) |
115,836,904.26 Col$ (1,700,000.00 RD$) |
+50.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
107,997,235.85 Col$ (1,584,946.54 RD$) |
122,013,244.71 Col$ (1,790,642.78 RD$) |
+13.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Medellin Edit | Santo Domingo Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
331,274.85 Col$ (4,861.73 RD$) |
280,542.50 Col$ (4,117.19 RD$) |
-15.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
38,444.00 Col$ (564.20 RD$) |
95,457.04 Col$ (1,400.91 RD$) |
+148.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
98,272.73 Col$ (1,442.23 RD$) |
177,503.02 Col$ (2,605.00 RD$) |
+80.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Medellin Edit | Santo Domingo Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
107,292.61 Col$ (1,574.61 RD$) |
177,843.72 Col$ (2,610.00 RD$) |
+65.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
62,500.00 Col$ (917.24 RD$) |
81,383.94 Col$ (1,194.38 RD$) |
+30.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15,000.00 Col$ (220.14 RD$) |
25,552.26 Col$ (375.00 RD$) |
+70.3 % |
Childcare | Medellin Edit | Santo Domingo Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,006,666.67 Col$ (14,773.65 RD$) |
1,642,158.47 Col$ (24,100.00 RD$) |
+63.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,800,000.00 Col$ (378,635.81 RD$) |
26,571,538.62 Col$ (389,958.76 RD$) |
+3.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Medellin Edit | Santo Domingo Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
220,752.87 Col$ (3,239.73 RD$) |
235,932.52 Col$ (3,462.50 RD$) |
+6.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
140,815.76 Col$ (2,066.58 RD$) |
212,935.49 Col$ (3,125.00 RD$) |
+51.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
355,789.47 Col$ (5,221.50 RD$) |
405,050.61 Col$ (5,944.44 RD$) |
+13.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
350,591.95 Col$ (5,145.22 RD$) |
383,283.87 Col$ (5,625.00 RD$) |
+9.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Medellin Edit | Santo Domingo Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,865,824.76 Col$ (27,382.48 RD$) |
3,370,165.02 Col$ (49,459.89 RD$) |
+80.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,470,458.48 Col$ (21,580.16 RD$) |
1,803,613.60 Col$ (26,469.48 RD$) |
+22.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,516,131.01 Col$ (51,602.06 RD$) |
6,634,923.34 Col$ (97,372.85 RD$) |
+88.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,040,237.38 Col$ (44,617.94 RD$) |
3,824,881.92 Col$ (56,133.23 RD$) |
+25.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Medellin Edit | Santo Domingo Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
611,128.78 Col$ (8,968.81 RD$) |
750,629.98 Col$ (11,016.10 RD$) |
+22.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
551,467.86 Col$ (8,093.24 RD$) |
517,444.11 Col$ (7,593.91 RD$) |
-6.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Medellin Edit | Santo Domingo Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,713,356.50 Col$ (25,144.89 RD$) |
2,008,351.34 Col$ (29,474.18 RD$) |
+17.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.69 | 11.97 | -23.7 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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