Cost of Living Comparison Between Ecuador and Dominican Republic Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Dominican Republic are 16.1% higher than in Ecuador (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dominican Republic are 17.8% higher than in Ecuador
Rent Prices in Dominican Republic are 24.8% higher than in Ecuador
Restaurant Prices in Dominican Republic are 33.4% higher than in Ecuador
Groceries Prices in Dominican Republic are 6.8% higher than in Ecuador
Local Purchasing Power in Dominican Republic is 31.4% lower than in Ecuador
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Restaurants
Ecuador Edit Dominican Republic Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.50 $
(202.82 RD$)
6.90 $
(400.00 RD$)
     +97.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 36.00 $
(2,086.12 RD$)
48.32 $
(2,800.00 RD$)
     +34.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 $
(405.63 RD$)
6.90 $
(400.00 RD$)
     -1.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.00 $
(115.90 RD$)
2.59 $
(150.00 RD$)
     +29.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 $
(202.82 RD$)
4.31 $
(250.00 RD$)
     +23.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.46 $
(142.29 RD$)
2.09 $
(121.13 RD$)
     -14.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.99 $
(57.32 RD$)
1.01 $
(58.57 RD$)
     +2.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.68 $
(39.37 RD$)
0.72 $
(41.98 RD$)
     +6.6 %
Markets
Ecuador Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.15 $
(240.47 RD$)
4.62 $
(267.96 RD$)
     +11.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.53 $
(88.72 RD$)
1.54 $
(89.29 RD$)
     +0.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.65 $
(37.68 RD$)
0.56 $
(32.29 RD$)
     -14.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.08 $
(120.75 RD$)
1.70 $
(98.29 RD$)
     -18.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.75 $
(159.48 RD$)
3.25 $
(188.59 RD$)
     +18.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.70 $
(156.38 RD$)
2.30 $
(133.21 RD$)
     -14.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.12 $
(180.61 RD$)
4.13 $
(239.34 RD$)
     +32.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.00 $
(57.79 RD$)
1.20 $
(69.58 RD$)
     +20.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.56 $
(32.58 RD$)
0.39 $
(22.58 RD$)
     -30.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.61 $
(35.17 RD$)
1.07 $
(61.86 RD$)
     +75.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.59 $
(34.40 RD$)
0.66 $
(38.25 RD$)
     +11.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.53 $
(30.79 RD$)
0.63 $
(36.67 RD$)
     +19.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.48 $
(27.73 RD$)
1.01 $
(58.41 RD$)
     +110.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.71 $
(41.29 RD$)
0.79 $
(46.06 RD$)
     +11.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.12 $
(64.95 RD$)
0.80 $
(46.28 RD$)
     -28.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 $
(579.48 RD$)
9.49 $
(550.00 RD$)
     -5.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.61 $
(93.15 RD$)
2.35 $
(136.15 RD$)
     +46.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 $
(151.54 RD$)
3.17 $
(183.86 RD$)
     +21.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 $
(347.69 RD$)
4.31 $
(250.00 RD$)
     -28.1 %
Transportation
Ecuador Edit Dominican Republic Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.35 $
(20.28 RD$)
0.69 $
(40.00 RD$)
     +97.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 20.00 $
(1,158.95 RD$)
43.14 $
(2,500.00 RD$)
     +115.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.50 $
(86.92 RD$)
3.45 $
(200.00 RD$)
     +130.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.41 $
(139.89 RD$)
4.17 $
(241.40 RD$)
     +72.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 10.00 $
(579.48 RD$)
5.61 $
(325.00 RD$)
     -43.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.47 $
(143.41 RD$)
4.93 $
(285.72 RD$)
     +99.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 21,500.00 $
(1,245,876.52 RD$)
26,920.81 $
(1,560,000.00 RD$)
     +25.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,015.80 $
(1,565,504.95 RD$)
30,508.46 $
(1,767,896.51 RD$)
     +12.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Ecuador Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 48.05 $
(2,784.23 RD$)
55.67 $
(3,225.89 RD$)
     +15.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.62 $
(731.19 RD$)
18.50 $
(1,071.76 RD$)
     +46.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 35.58 $
(2,061.69 RD$)
43.52 $
(2,522.06 RD$)
     +22.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Ecuador Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.80 $
(2,016.77 RD$)
26.29 $
(1,523.53 RD$)
     -24.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.39 $
(949.76 RD$)
13.55 $
(785.00 RD$)
     -17.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.00 $
(405.63 RD$)
6.04 $
(350.00 RD$)
     -13.7 %
Childcare
Ecuador Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 236.00 $
(13,675.67 RD$)
272.31 $
(15,780.00 RD$)
     +15.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,430.91 $
(372,656.68 RD$)
5,042.13 $
(292,179.80 RD$)
     -21.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Ecuador Edit Dominican Republic Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.33 $
(3,090.55 RD$)
45.80 $
(2,654.23 RD$)
     -14.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.47 $
(2,808.94 RD$)
53.02 $
(3,072.43 RD$)
     +9.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.80 $
(5,840.87 RD$)
81.80 $
(4,740.27 RD$)
     -18.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 84.32 $
(4,886.40 RD$)
80.35 $
(4,656.21 RD$)
     -4.7 %
Rent Per Month
Ecuador Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 363.73 $
(21,077.38 RD$)
500.15 $
(28,982.45 RD$)
     +37.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 277.18 $
(16,062.06 RD$)
259.08 $
(15,013.20 RD$)
     -6.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 620.27 $
(35,943.12 RD$)
935.91 $
(54,233.74 RD$)
     +50.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 488.57 $
(28,311.61 RD$)
485.49 $
(28,133.16 RD$)
     -0.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Ecuador Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 121.32 $
(7,030.30 RD$)
141.21 $
(8,182.93 RD$)
     +16.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 106.95 $
(6,197.23 RD$)
94.69 $
(5,486.87 RD$)
     -11.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Ecuador Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 495.90 $
(28,736.51 RD$)
400.68 $
(23,218.75 RD$)
     -19.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.37 12.72      +22.6 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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