Cost of Living Comparison Between Dominican Republic and Mexico Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Mexico are 13.1% higher than in Dominican Republic (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Mexico are 21.8% higher than in Dominican Republic
Rent Prices in Mexico are 55.1% higher than in Dominican Republic
Restaurant Prices in Mexico are 11.0% higher than in Dominican Republic
Groceries Prices in Mexico are 25.1% higher than in Dominican Republic
Local Purchasing Power in Mexico is 59.0% higher than in Dominican Republic
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Restaurants
Dominican Republic Edit Mexico Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 400.00 RD$
(116.89 MXN)
547.53 RD$
(160.00 MXN)
     +36.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2,900.00 RD$
(847.44 MXN)
2,395.46 RD$
(700.00 MXN)
     -17.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 RD$
(116.89 MXN)
513.31 RD$
(150.00 MXN)
     +28.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 150.00 RD$
(43.83 MXN)
153.99 RD$
(45.00 MXN)
     +2.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 250.00 RD$
(73.05 MXN)
256.66 RD$
(75.00 MXN)
     +2.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 123.16 RD$
(35.99 MXN)
193.19 RD$
(56.46 MXN)
     +56.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 56.58 RD$
(16.53 MXN)
76.08 RD$
(22.23 MXN)
     +34.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 41.98 RD$
(12.27 MXN)
56.23 RD$
(16.43 MXN)
     +33.9 %
Markets
Dominican Republic Edit Mexico Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 267.91 RD$
(78.29 MXN)
344.86 RD$
(100.77 MXN)
     +28.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 90.29 RD$
(26.38 MXN)
143.64 RD$
(41.97 MXN)
     +59.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 32.29 RD$
(9.44 MXN)
47.54 RD$
(13.89 MXN)
     +47.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 98.72 RD$
(28.85 MXN)
148.06 RD$
(43.27 MXN)
     +50.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 187.24 RD$
(54.71 MXN)
236.52 RD$
(69.11 MXN)
     +26.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 134.86 RD$
(39.41 MXN)
215.80 RD$
(63.06 MXN)
     +60.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 234.93 RD$
(68.65 MXN)
303.19 RD$
(88.60 MXN)
     +29.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 70.39 RD$
(20.57 MXN)
77.55 RD$
(22.66 MXN)
     +10.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 22.40 RD$
(6.54 MXN)
37.85 RD$
(11.06 MXN)
     +69.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 63.16 RD$
(18.46 MXN)
46.83 RD$
(13.69 MXN)
     -25.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 38.37 RD$
(11.21 MXN)
47.07 RD$
(13.75 MXN)
     +22.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 36.91 RD$
(10.79 MXN)
55.15 RD$
(16.12 MXN)
     +49.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 58.66 RD$
(17.14 MXN)
46.90 RD$
(13.70 MXN)
     -20.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 45.77 RD$
(13.38 MXN)
73.57 RD$
(21.50 MXN)
     +60.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 46.24 RD$
(13.51 MXN)
60.74 RD$
(17.75 MXN)
     +31.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 550.00 RD$
(160.72 MXN)
684.42 RD$
(200.00 MXN)
     +24.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 135.24 RD$
(39.52 MXN)
96.37 RD$
(28.16 MXN)
     -28.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 185.93 RD$
(54.33 MXN)
172.06 RD$
(50.28 MXN)
     -7.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 250.00 RD$
(73.05 MXN)
256.66 RD$
(75.00 MXN)
     +2.7 %
Transportation
Dominican Republic Edit Mexico Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 37.50 RD$
(10.96 MXN)
37.64 RD$
(11.00 MXN)
     +0.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,500.00 RD$
(730.55 MXN)
1,711.04 RD$
(500.00 MXN)
     -31.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 RD$
(58.44 MXN)
171.10 RD$
(50.00 MXN)
     -14.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 241.40 RD$
(70.54 MXN)
165.22 RD$
(48.28 MXN)
     -31.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 325.00 RD$
(94.97 MXN)
547.53 RD$
(160.00 MXN)
     +68.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 285.72 RD$
(83.49 MXN)
308.60 RD$
(90.18 MXN)
     +8.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,560,000.00 RD$
(455,861.86 MXN)
1,334,614.82 RD$
(390,000.00 MXN)
     -14.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,784,229.11 RD$
(521,385.90 MXN)
1,400,177.38 RD$
(409,158.63 MXN)
     -21.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dominican Republic Edit Mexico Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,123.13 RD$
(912.64 MXN)
4,153.03 RD$
(1,213.60 MXN)
     +33.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 1,088.23 RD$
(318.00 MXN)
1,480.51 RD$
(432.63 MXN)
     +36.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 2,504.29 RD$
(731.80 MXN)
1,776.78 RD$
(519.21 MXN)
     -29.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Dominican Republic Edit Mexico Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,523.67 RD$
(445.25 MXN)
2,181.60 RD$
(637.51 MXN)
     +43.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 785.00 RD$
(229.39 MXN)
1,159.79 RD$
(338.91 MXN)
     +47.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 350.00 RD$
(102.28 MXN)
290.88 RD$
(85.00 MXN)
     -16.9 %
Childcare
Dominican Republic Edit Mexico Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 15,780.00 RD$
(4,611.22 MXN)
15,053.79 RD$
(4,399.01 MXN)
     -4.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 292,242.71 RD$
(85,398.91 MXN)
312,585.35 RD$
(91,343.42 MXN)
     +7.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dominican Republic Edit Mexico Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,654.51 RD$
(775.70 MXN)
3,297.14 RD$
(963.49 MXN)
     +24.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,072.74 RD$
(897.91 MXN)
2,494.58 RD$
(728.96 MXN)
     -18.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,740.84 RD$
(1,385.37 MXN)
5,702.05 RD$
(1,666.25 MXN)
     +20.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 4,656.78 RD$
(1,360.80 MXN)
5,242.14 RD$
(1,531.85 MXN)
     +12.6 %
Rent Per Month
Dominican Republic Edit Mexico Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 28,992.52 RD$
(8,472.17 MXN)
40,364.71 RD$
(11,795.34 MXN)
     +39.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 15,015.52 RD$
(4,387.82 MXN)
27,567.84 RD$
(8,055.85 MXN)
     +83.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 54,256.75 RD$
(15,854.86 MXN)
75,895.90 RD$
(22,178.23 MXN)
     +39.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 28,141.85 RD$
(8,223.59 MXN)
52,267.69 RD$
(15,273.62 MXN)
     +85.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dominican Republic Edit Mexico Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,187.61 RD$
(2,392.58 MXN)
11,075.75 RD$
(3,236.55 MXN)
     +35.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,488.58 RD$
(1,603.87 MXN)
7,294.83 RD$
(2,131.69 MXN)
     +32.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Dominican Republic Edit Mexico Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 23,223.76 RD$
(6,786.43 MXN)
44,957.19 RD$
(13,137.35 MXN)
     +93.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 12.72 11.42      -10.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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