Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and Dominican Republic Reverse

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Cost of Living in Dominican Republic is 39.2% lower than in New Zealand (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dominican Republic is 44.6% lower than in New Zealand
Rent Prices in Dominican Republic are 60.2% lower than in New Zealand
Restaurant Prices in Dominican Republic are 40.0% lower than in New Zealand
Groceries Prices in Dominican Republic are 42.4% lower than in New Zealand
Local Purchasing Power in Dominican Republic is 73.4% lower than in New Zealand
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Restaurants
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(874.12 RD$)		 11.44 NZ$
(400.00 RD$)		      -54.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 NZ$
(4,370.61 RD$)		 85.80 NZ$
(3,000.00 RD$)		      -31.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 NZ$
(524.47 RD$)		 11.44 NZ$
(400.00 RD$)		      -23.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 NZ$
(384.61 RD$)		 4.29 NZ$
(150.00 RD$)		      -61.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 NZ$
(384.61 RD$)		 7.15 NZ$
(250.00 RD$)		      -35.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.69 NZ$
(198.96 RD$)		 3.56 NZ$
(124.59 RD$)		      -37.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 NZ$
(131.67 RD$)		 1.75 NZ$
(61.27 RD$)		      -53.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.49 NZ$
(122.06 RD$)		 1.37 NZ$
(47.73 RD$)		      -60.9 %
Markets
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.29 NZ$
(394.59 RD$)		 8.02 NZ$
(280.31 RD$)		      -29.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 NZ$
(102.25 RD$)		 2.58 NZ$
(90.10 RD$)		      -11.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 NZ$
(48.84 RD$)		 0.97 NZ$
(33.89 RD$)		      -30.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.76 NZ$
(376.11 RD$)		 2.94 NZ$
(102.75 RD$)		      -72.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.23 NZ$
(217.71 RD$)		 5.69 NZ$
(199.02 RD$)		      -8.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.16 NZ$
(250.37 RD$)		 4.10 NZ$
(143.36 RD$)		      -42.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.75 NZ$
(341.01 RD$)		 6.75 NZ$
(236.06 RD$)		      -30.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.11 NZ$
(73.87 RD$)		 2.29 NZ$
(79.99 RD$)		      +8.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(59.80 RD$)		 0.71 NZ$
(24.79 RD$)		      -58.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.30 NZ$
(80.35 RD$)		 1.85 NZ$
(64.82 RD$)		      -19.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.58 NZ$
(125.01 RD$)		 1.24 NZ$
(43.19 RD$)		      -65.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 NZ$
(55.11 RD$)		 1.22 NZ$
(42.71 RD$)		      -22.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.33 NZ$
(46.59 RD$)		 1.67 NZ$
(58.43 RD$)		      +25.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.92 NZ$
(136.93 RD$)		 1.54 NZ$
(53.84 RD$)		      -60.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.89 NZ$
(66.00 RD$)		 1.36 NZ$
(47.59 RD$)		      -27.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 NZ$
(559.44 RD$)		 17.16 NZ$
(600.00 RD$)		      +7.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.98 NZ$
(174.07 RD$)		 4.30 NZ$
(150.18 RD$)		      -13.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.82 NZ$
(203.61 RD$)		 5.39 NZ$
(188.57 RD$)		      -7.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(1,398.59 RD$)		 8.58 NZ$
(300.00 RD$)		      -78.5 %
Transportation
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 NZ$
(139.86 RD$)		 1.07 NZ$
(37.50 RD$)		      -73.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 177.50 NZ$
(6,206.26 RD$)		 57.42 NZ$
(2,007.74 RD$)		      -67.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(139.86 RD$)		 5.72 NZ$
(200.00 RD$)		      +43.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.47 NZ$
(191.32 RD$)		 6.90 NZ$
(241.40 RD$)		      +26.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(2,097.89 RD$)		 9.30 NZ$
(325.00 RD$)		      -84.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.62 NZ$
(371.34 RD$)		 8.25 NZ$
(288.42 RD$)		      -22.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,000.00 NZ$
(1,573,418.16 RD$)		 43,758.23 NZ$
(1,530,000.00 RD$)		      -2.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,014.36 NZ$
(1,259,236.71 RD$)		 52,573.44 NZ$
(1,838,222.22 RD$)		      +46.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 227.83 NZ$
(7,966.07 RD$)		 106.81 NZ$
(3,734.55 RD$)		      -53.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.11 NZ$
(2,031.64 RD$)		 34.96 NZ$
(1,222.32 RD$)		      -39.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 86.20 NZ$
(3,014.11 RD$)		 68.40 NZ$
(2,391.58 RD$)		      -20.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 61.25 NZ$
(2,141.68 RD$)		 42.61 NZ$
(1,490.00 RD$)		      -30.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.87 NZ$
(869.49 RD$)		 22.93 NZ$
(801.67 RD$)		      -7.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$
(699.30 RD$)		 10.01 NZ$
(350.00 RD$)		      -49.9 %
Childcare
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,248.23 NZ$
(43,644.01 RD$)		 393.66 NZ$
(13,764.29 RD$)		      -68.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,631.90 NZ$
(686,426.28 RD$)		 10,157.59 NZ$
(355,158.43 RD$)		      -48.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 113.95 NZ$
(3,984.35 RD$)		 74.47 NZ$
(2,603.99 RD$)		      -34.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 71.62 NZ$
(2,504.15 RD$)		 86.37 NZ$
(3,020.03 RD$)		      +20.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 160.22 NZ$
(5,602.11 RD$)		 137.24 NZ$
(4,798.60 RD$)		      -14.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 196.48 NZ$
(6,869.82 RD$)		 157.78 NZ$
(5,516.92 RD$)		      -19.7 %
Rent Per Month
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,825.33 NZ$
(63,822.21 RD$)		 767.29 NZ$
(26,828.28 RD$)		      -58.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,526.87 NZ$
(53,386.89 RD$)		 416.19 NZ$
(14,551.87 RD$)		      -72.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,908.94 NZ$
(101,710.63 RD$)		 1,506.02 NZ$
(52,657.92 RD$)		      -48.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,512.23 NZ$
(87,839.77 RD$)		 789.77 NZ$
(27,614.03 RD$)		      -68.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 778.32 NZ$
(27,213.69 RD$)		 247.57 NZ$
(8,656.26 RD$)		      -68.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 640.55 NZ$
(22,396.76 RD$)		 177.32 NZ$
(6,200.02 RD$)		      -72.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,997.06 NZ$
(174,721.43 RD$)		 735.67 NZ$
(25,722.47 RD$)		      -85.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.76 13.15      +94.6 %
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