Cost of Living Comparison Between Dominican Republic and Australia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Australia is 76.6% higher than in Dominican Republic (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 101.3% higher than in Dominican Republic
Rent Prices in Australia are 212.1% higher than in Dominican Republic
Restaurant Prices in Australia are 75.7% higher than in Dominican Republic
Groceries Prices in Australia are 89.3% higher than in Dominican Republic
Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 302.6% higher than in Dominican Republic
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Restaurants
 Dominican Republic Edit Australia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 400.00 RD$
(10.63 A$)		 940.81 RD$
(25.00 A$)		      +135.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,000.00 RD$
(79.72 A$)		 4,515.87 RD$
(120.00 A$)		      +50.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 RD$
(10.63 A$)		 564.48 RD$
(15.00 A$)		      +41.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 150.00 RD$
(3.99 A$)		 376.32 RD$
(10.00 A$)		      +150.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 250.00 RD$
(6.64 A$)		 413.96 RD$
(11.00 A$)		      +65.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 124.59 RD$
(3.31 A$)		 201.60 RD$
(5.36 A$)		      +61.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 61.27 RD$
(1.63 A$)		 152.70 RD$
(4.06 A$)		      +149.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 47.73 RD$
(1.27 A$)		 125.85 RD$
(3.34 A$)		      +163.7 %
Markets
 Dominican Republic Edit Australia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 280.31 RD$
(7.45 A$)		 336.08 RD$
(8.93 A$)		      +19.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 90.10 RD$
(2.39 A$)		 128.80 RD$
(3.42 A$)		      +43.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 33.89 RD$
(0.90 A$)		 54.35 RD$
(1.44 A$)		      +60.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 102.75 RD$
(2.73 A$)		 248.68 RD$
(6.61 A$)		      +142.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 199.02 RD$
(5.29 A$)		 235.35 RD$
(6.25 A$)		      +18.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 143.36 RD$
(3.81 A$)		 222.53 RD$
(5.91 A$)		      +55.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 236.06 RD$
(6.27 A$)		 365.40 RD$
(9.71 A$)		      +54.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 79.99 RD$
(2.13 A$)		 83.65 RD$
(2.22 A$)		      +4.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 24.79 RD$
(0.66 A$)		 72.24 RD$
(1.92 A$)		      +191.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 64.82 RD$
(1.72 A$)		 76.68 RD$
(2.04 A$)		      +18.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 43.19 RD$
(1.15 A$)		 112.58 RD$
(2.99 A$)		      +160.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 42.71 RD$
(1.13 A$)		 64.40 RD$
(1.71 A$)		      +50.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 58.43 RD$
(1.55 A$)		 56.16 RD$
(1.49 A$)		      -3.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 53.84 RD$
(1.43 A$)		 127.96 RD$
(3.40 A$)		      +137.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 47.59 RD$
(1.26 A$)		 87.16 RD$
(2.32 A$)		      +83.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 RD$
(15.94 A$)		 752.65 RD$
(20.00 A$)		      +25.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 150.18 RD$
(3.99 A$)		 257.97 RD$
(6.85 A$)		      +71.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 188.57 RD$
(5.01 A$)		 285.79 RD$
(7.59 A$)		      +51.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 300.00 RD$
(7.97 A$)		 1,806.35 RD$
(48.00 A$)		      +502.1 %
Transportation
 Dominican Republic Edit Australia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 37.50 RD$
(1.00 A$)		 169.35 RD$
(4.50 A$)		      +351.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,007.74 RD$
(53.35 A$)		 5,644.84 RD$
(150.00 A$)		      +181.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 RD$
(5.31 A$)		 225.79 RD$
(6.00 A$)		      +12.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 241.40 RD$
(6.41 A$)		 163.52 RD$
(4.35 A$)		      -32.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 325.00 RD$
(8.64 A$)		 2,182.67 RD$
(58.00 A$)		      +571.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 288.42 RD$
(7.66 A$)		 260.87 RD$
(6.93 A$)		      -9.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,530,000.00 RD$
(40,656.58 A$)		 1,671,739.15 RD$
(44,423.00 A$)		      +9.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,838,222.22 RD$
(48,846.94 A$)		 1,316,671.09 RD$
(34,987.80 A$)		      -28.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Dominican Republic Edit Australia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,734.55 RD$
(99.24 A$)		 10,200.89 RD$
(271.07 A$)		      +173.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 1,222.32 RD$
(32.48 A$)		 1,552.70 RD$
(41.26 A$)		      +27.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 2,391.58 RD$
(63.55 A$)		 3,067.09 RD$
(81.50 A$)		      +28.2 %
Sports And Leisure
 Dominican Republic Edit Australia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,490.00 RD$
(39.59 A$)		 2,754.21 RD$
(73.19 A$)		      +84.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 801.67 RD$
(21.30 A$)		 971.22 RD$
(25.81 A$)		      +21.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 350.00 RD$
(9.30 A$)		 827.91 RD$
(22.00 A$)		      +136.5 %
Childcare
 Dominican Republic Edit Australia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 13,764.29 RD$
(365.76 A$)		 91,507.15 RD$
(2,431.61 A$)		      +564.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 355,158.43 RD$
(9,437.60 A$)		 732,528.13 RD$
(19,465.42 A$)		      +106.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Dominican Republic Edit Australia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,603.99 RD$
(69.20 A$)		 4,163.50 RD$
(110.64 A$)		      +59.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,020.03 RD$
(80.25 A$)		 2,969.59 RD$
(78.91 A$)		      -1.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,798.60 RD$
(127.51 A$)		 5,927.23 RD$
(157.50 A$)		      +23.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 5,516.92 RD$
(146.60 A$)		 6,405.57 RD$
(170.21 A$)		      +16.1 %
Rent Per Month
 Dominican Republic Edit Australia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 26,828.28 RD$
(712.91 A$)		 80,218.47 RD$
(2,131.64 A$)		      +199.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 14,551.87 RD$
(386.69 A$)		 63,576.10 RD$
(1,689.40 A$)		      +336.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 52,657.92 RD$
(1,399.27 A$)		 135,595.30 RD$
(3,603.16 A$)		      +157.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 27,614.03 RD$
(733.79 A$)		 100,296.05 RD$
(2,665.16 A$)		      +263.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Dominican Republic Edit Australia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,656.26 RD$
(230.02 A$)		 36,543.23 RD$
(971.06 A$)		      +322.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,200.02 RD$
(164.75 A$)		 27,257.50 RD$
(724.31 A$)		      +339.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 Dominican Republic Edit Australia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 25,722.47 RD$
(683.52 A$)		 208,471.78 RD$
(5,539.71 A$)		      +710.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.15 6.36      -51.6 %
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