Restaurants | Dominican Republic Edit | Puerto Rico Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
400.00 RD$ (6.81 $) |
763.58 RD$ (13.00 $) |
+90.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
2,800.00 RD$ (47.67 $) |
4,405.29 RD$ (75.00 $) |
+57.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 RD$ (6.81 $) |
469.90 RD$ (8.00 $) |
+17.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
150.00 RD$ (2.55 $) |
146.84 RD$ (2.50 $) |
-2.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
250.00 RD$ (4.26 $) |
234.95 RD$ (4.00 $) |
-6.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
118.99 RD$ (2.03 $) |
183.75 RD$ (3.13 $) |
+54.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
57.75 RD$ (0.98 $) |
86.85 RD$ (1.48 $) |
+50.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
43.36 RD$ (0.74 $) |
74.45 RD$ (1.27 $) |
+71.7 % |
Markets | Dominican Republic Edit | Puerto Rico Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
267.16 RD$ (4.55 $) |
412.18 RD$ (7.02 $) |
+54.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
89.39 RD$ (1.52 $) |
152.13 RD$ (2.59 $) |
+70.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
31.69 RD$ (0.54 $) |
63.52 RD$ (1.08 $) |
+100.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
97.96 RD$ (1.67 $) |
246.63 RD$ (4.20 $) |
+151.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
183.79 RD$ (3.13 $) |
218.82 RD$ (3.73 $) |
+19.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
131.74 RD$ (2.24 $) |
231.73 RD$ (3.95 $) |
+75.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
233.73 RD$ (3.98 $) |
284.10 RD$ (4.84 $) |
+21.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
69.10 RD$ (1.18 $) |
146.13 RD$ (2.49 $) |
+111.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
23.30 RD$ (0.40 $) |
62.59 RD$ (1.07 $) |
+168.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
61.27 RD$ (1.04 $) |
88.32 RD$ (1.50 $) |
+44.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
38.68 RD$ (0.66 $) |
118.33 RD$ (2.01 $) |
+205.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
36.12 RD$ (0.61 $) |
83.39 RD$ (1.42 $) |
+130.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
58.07 RD$ (0.99 $) |
72.37 RD$ (1.23 $) |
+24.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
47.32 RD$ (0.81 $) |
141.49 RD$ (2.41 $) |
+199.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
45.83 RD$ (0.78 $) |
102.27 RD$ (1.74 $) |
+123.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
550.00 RD$ (9.36 $) |
881.06 RD$ (15.00 $) |
+60.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
134.03 RD$ (2.28 $) |
123.99 RD$ (2.11 $) |
-7.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
181.97 RD$ (3.10 $) |
159.60 RD$ (2.72 $) |
-12.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
250.00 RD$ (4.26 $) |
602.06 RD$ (10.25 $) |
+140.8 % |
Transportation | Dominican Republic Edit | Puerto Rico Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 RD$ (0.68 $) |
88.11 RD$ (1.50 $) |
+120.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,500.00 RD$ (42.56 $) |
3,524.23 RD$ (60.00 $) |
+41.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 RD$ (3.40 $) |
587.37 RD$ (10.00 $) |
+193.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
241.40 RD$ (4.11 $) |
91.32 RD$ (1.55 $) |
-62.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
325.00 RD$ (5.53 $) |
2,055.80 RD$ (35.00 $) |
+532.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
285.72 RD$ (4.86 $) |
219.84 RD$ (3.74 $) |
-23.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,560,000.00 RD$ (26,558.99 $) |
1,762,114.69 RD$ (30,000.00 $) |
+13.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,770,361.68 RD$ (30,140.40 $) |
1,508,876.18 RD$ (25,688.61 $) |
-14.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Dominican Republic Edit | Puerto Rico Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,124.24 RD$ (53.19 $) |
14,684.75 RD$ (250.01 $) |
+370.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,090.36 RD$ (18.56 $) |
4,148.28 RD$ (70.62 $) |
+280.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
2,501.71 RD$ (42.59 $) |
3,647.45 RD$ (62.10 $) |
+45.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Dominican Republic Edit | Puerto Rico Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,530.45 RD$ (26.06 $) |
2,094.33 RD$ (35.66 $) |
+36.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
785.00 RD$ (13.36 $) |
1,448.85 RD$ (24.67 $) |
+84.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
350.00 RD$ (5.96 $) |
469.90 RD$ (8.00 $) |
+34.3 % |
Childcare | Dominican Republic Edit | Puerto Rico Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
15,780.00 RD$ (268.65 $) |
21,654.70 RD$ (368.67 $) |
+37.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
292,618.58 RD$ (4,981.83 $) |
394,517.96 RD$ (6,716.67 $) |
+34.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Dominican Republic Edit | Puerto Rico Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,656.22 RD$ (45.22 $) |
2,708.69 RD$ (46.12 $) |
+2.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,074.62 RD$ (52.35 $) |
2,584.37 RD$ (44.00 $) |
-15.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,744.26 RD$ (80.77 $) |
4,799.07 RD$ (81.70 $) |
+1.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
4,660.14 RD$ (79.34 $) |
5,748.21 RD$ (97.86 $) |
+23.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Dominican Republic Edit | Puerto Rico Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
29,057.59 RD$ (494.71 $) |
53,234.48 RD$ (906.32 $) |
+83.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
15,029.37 RD$ (255.87 $) |
33,480.17 RD$ (570.00 $) |
+122.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
53,938.27 RD$ (918.30 $) |
91,501.47 RD$ (1,557.81 $) |
+69.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
28,193.76 RD$ (480.00 $) |
61,339.53 RD$ (1,044.31 $) |
+117.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Dominican Republic Edit | Puerto Rico Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,215.58 RD$ (139.87 $) |
11,440.53 RD$ (194.78 $) |
+39.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,498.79 RD$ (93.62 $) |
8,634.29 RD$ (147.00 $) |
+57.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Dominican Republic Edit | Puerto Rico Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23,237.88 RD$ (395.62 $) |
142,809.19 RD$ (2,431.33 $) |
+514.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.72 | 4.88 | -61.7 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 101 | 99 |
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