Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Dominican Republic Reverse

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Cost of Living in Dominican Republic is 44.1% lower than in Canada (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dominican Republic is 51.3% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Dominican Republic are 68.9% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Dominican Republic are 46.4% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Dominican Republic are 47.3% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Dominican Republic is 70.7% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(1,110.50 RD$)
9.00 C$
(400.00 RD$)
     -64.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(4,442.01 RD$)
67.54 C$
(3,000.00 RD$)
     -32.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(666.30 RD$)
9.00 C$
(400.00 RD$)
     -40.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(355.36 RD$)
3.38 C$
(150.00 RD$)
     -57.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(355.36 RD$)
5.63 C$
(250.00 RD$)
     -29.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(230.36 RD$)
2.90 C$
(129.01 RD$)
     -44.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.90 C$
(128.65 RD$)
1.43 C$
(63.61 RD$)
     -50.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(104.00 RD$)
1.09 C$
(48.20 RD$)
     -53.7 %
Markets
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.66 C$
(517.86 RD$)
6.27 C$
(278.61 RD$)
     -46.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.36 C$
(149.09 RD$)
2.06 C$
(91.56 RD$)
     -38.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(101.85 RD$)
0.76 C$
(33.83 RD$)
     -66.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.83 C$
(214.54 RD$)
2.32 C$
(103.10 RD$)
     -51.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.06 C$
(313.75 RD$)
4.52 C$
(200.69 RD$)
     -36.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 C$
(338.10 RD$)
3.23 C$
(143.46 RD$)
     -57.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.30 C$
(413.19 RD$)
5.47 C$
(243.02 RD$)
     -41.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(115.81 RD$)
1.80 C$
(80.13 RD$)
     -30.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(39.93 RD$)
0.54 C$
(23.94 RD$)
     -40.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(106.45 RD$)
1.46 C$
(64.79 RD$)
     -39.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.60 C$
(115.52 RD$)
0.95 C$
(42.10 RD$)
     -63.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(74.14 RD$)
0.91 C$
(40.36 RD$)
     -45.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(74.19 RD$)
1.30 C$
(57.62 RD$)
     -22.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.53 C$
(156.69 RD$)
1.19 C$
(52.69 RD$)
     -66.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$
(110.44 RD$)
1.04 C$
(46.15 RD$)
     -58.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(799.56 RD$)
13.51 C$
(600.00 RD$)
     -25.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.10 C$
(182.23 RD$)
3.36 C$
(149.35 RD$)
     -18.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.56 C$
(202.61 RD$)
4.37 C$
(194.04 RD$)
     -4.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(888.40 RD$)
6.75 C$
(300.00 RD$)
     -66.2 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(155.47 RD$)
0.90 C$
(40.00 RD$)
     -74.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.00 C$
(4,664.12 RD$)
48.95 C$
(2,174.39 RD$)
     -53.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 C$
(199.89 RD$)
4.50 C$
(200.00 RD$)
     +0.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(155.84 RD$)
5.43 C$
(241.40 RD$)
     +54.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.93 C$
(1,729.28 RD$)
7.32 C$
(325.00 RD$)
     -81.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(269.93 RD$)
6.50 C$
(288.91 RD$)
     +7.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(1,509,307.72 RD$)
35,119.20 C$
(1,560,000.00 RD$)
     +3.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,033.74 C$
(1,245,262.85 RD$)
41,771.59 C$
(1,855,500.00 RD$)
     +49.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.22 C$
(9,160.20 RD$)
81.91 C$
(3,638.41 RD$)
     -60.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.77 C$
(2,788.17 RD$)
27.17 C$
(1,207.00 RD$)
     -56.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.82 C$
(3,767.82 RD$)
55.74 C$
(2,475.79 RD$)
     -34.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.98 C$
(2,620.00 RD$)
33.75 C$
(1,499.35 RD$)
     -42.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.00 C$
(1,066.27 RD$)
17.80 C$
(790.56 RD$)
     -25.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$
(666.35 RD$)
7.88 C$
(350.00 RD$)
     -47.5 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,112.04 C$
(49,396.86 RD$)
301.21 C$
(13,380.00 RD$)
     -72.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,559.15 C$
(735,559.65 RD$)
7,933.04 C$
(352,386.72 RD$)
     -52.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.99 C$
(3,419.78 RD$)
57.08 C$
(2,535.50 RD$)
     -25.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.72 C$
(2,519.30 RD$)
68.59 C$
(3,046.80 RD$)
     +20.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.44 C$
(5,394.40 RD$)
108.81 C$
(4,833.21 RD$)
     -10.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.60 C$
(6,556.40 RD$)
122.67 C$
(5,448.81 RD$)
     -16.9 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,839.55 C$
(81,712.91 RD$)
615.36 C$
(27,334.55 RD$)
     -66.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,641.65 C$
(72,922.18 RD$)
331.52 C$
(14,725.99 RD$)
     -79.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,947.40 C$
(130,924.12 RD$)
1,208.99 C$
(53,703.41 RD$)
     -59.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,547.14 C$
(113,144.40 RD$)
639.93 C$
(28,425.83 RD$)
     -74.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 860.94 C$
(38,242.90 RD$)
196.26 C$
(8,717.78 RD$)
     -77.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 605.77 C$
(26,908.57 RD$)
142.08 C$
(6,311.31 RD$)
     -76.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,914.46 C$
(173,880.74 RD$)
558.40 C$
(24,804.06 RD$)
     -85.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.62 12.80      +93.4 %
Last update: March 2025March 2025
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