Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Dominican Republic Reverse

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Cost of Living in Dominican Republic is 57.3% lower than in Singapore (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dominican Republic is 69.1% lower than in Singapore
Rent Prices in Dominican Republic are 86.2% lower than in Singapore
Restaurant Prices in Dominican Republic are 39.3% lower than in Singapore
Groceries Prices in Dominican Republic are 50.2% lower than in Singapore
Local Purchasing Power in Dominican Republic is 63.7% lower than in Singapore
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Restaurants
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 S$
(629.64 RD$)		 8.89 S$
(400.00 RD$)		      -36.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 S$
(4,497.44 RD$)		 66.70 S$
(3,000.00 RD$)		      -33.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 S$
(449.74 RD$)		 8.89 S$
(400.00 RD$)		      -11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 S$
(539.69 RD$)		 3.34 S$
(150.00 RD$)		      -72.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 S$
(539.69 RD$)		 5.56 S$
(250.00 RD$)		      -53.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6.27 S$
(281.82 RD$)		 2.77 S$
(124.66 RD$)		      -55.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.27 S$
(102.01 RD$)		 1.36 S$
(61.31 RD$)		      -39.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.62 S$
(72.79 RD$)		 1.06 S$
(47.76 RD$)		      -34.4 %
Markets
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 14.30 S$
(643.04 RD$)		 6.24 S$
(280.44 RD$)		      -56.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.69 S$
(121.04 RD$)		 2.00 S$
(90.12 RD$)		      -25.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.70 S$
(76.49 RD$)		 0.75 S$
(33.89 RD$)		      -55.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.29 S$
(192.80 RD$)		 2.29 S$
(102.78 RD$)		      -46.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.75 S$
(483.28 RD$)		 4.43 S$
(199.07 RD$)		      -58.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.36 S$
(286.20 RD$)		 3.19 S$
(143.38 RD$)		      -49.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 12.37 S$
(556.55 RD$)		 5.25 S$
(236.20 RD$)		      -57.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.55 S$
(114.85 RD$)		 1.78 S$
(80.01 RD$)		      -30.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.76 S$
(79.33 RD$)		 0.55 S$
(24.79 RD$)		      -68.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.56 S$
(115.08 RD$)		 1.44 S$
(64.83 RD$)		      -43.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.65 S$
(74.21 RD$)		 0.96 S$
(43.21 RD$)		      -41.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.46 S$
(65.79 RD$)		 0.95 S$
(42.71 RD$)		      -35.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.33 S$
(60.01 RD$)		 1.30 S$
(58.45 RD$)		      -2.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.40 S$
(107.98 RD$)		 1.20 S$
(53.84 RD$)		      -50.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.98 S$
(88.93 RD$)		 1.06 S$
(47.59 RD$)		      -46.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 S$
(1,349.23 RD$)		 13.34 S$
(600.00 RD$)		      -55.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.48 S$
(246.52 RD$)		 3.34 S$
(150.20 RD$)		      -39.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.87 S$
(308.88 RD$)		 4.19 S$
(188.59 RD$)		      -38.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 S$
(764.57 RD$)		 6.67 S$
(300.00 RD$)		      -60.8 %
Transportation
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 S$
(89.95 RD$)		 0.83 S$
(37.50 RD$)		      -58.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 S$
(5,396.93 RD$)		 44.80 S$
(2,014.98 RD$)		      -62.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.60 S$
(206.88 RD$)		 4.45 S$
(200.00 RD$)		      -3.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 S$
(72.38 RD$)		 5.37 S$
(241.40 RD$)		      +233.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.80 S$
(935.47 RD$)		 7.23 S$
(325.00 RD$)		      -65.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.86 S$
(488.23 RD$)		 6.41 S$
(288.42 RD$)		      -40.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 180,000.00 S$
(8,095,397.54 RD$)		 34,019.33 S$
(1,530,000.00 RD$)		      -81.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 159,876.26 S$
(7,190,343.70 RD$)		 40,872.61 S$
(1,838,222.22 RD$)		      -74.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.85 S$
(9,347.96 RD$)		 83.05 S$
(3,735.17 RD$)		      -60.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.16 S$
(1,041.51 RD$)		 27.18 S$
(1,222.32 RD$)		      +17.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 48.47 S$
(2,180.08 RD$)		 53.18 S$
(2,391.58 RD$)		      +9.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 143.60 S$
(6,458.33 RD$)		 33.13 S$
(1,490.00 RD$)		      -76.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.72 S$
(707.22 RD$)		 17.82 S$
(801.67 RD$)		      +13.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 S$
(674.62 RD$)		 7.78 S$
(350.00 RD$)		      -48.1 %
Childcare
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,483.60 S$
(66,724.07 RD$)		 306.05 S$
(13,764.29 RD$)		      -79.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 37,077.78 S$
(1,667,551.95 RD$)		 7,906.85 S$
(355,606.25 RD$)		      -78.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 102.53 S$
(4,611.44 RD$)		 57.94 S$
(2,605.61 RD$)		      -43.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 57.69 S$
(2,594.75 RD$)		 67.17 S$
(3,021.15 RD$)		      +16.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 134.24 S$
(6,037.43 RD$)		 106.74 S$
(4,800.43 RD$)		      -20.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 153.57 S$
(6,906.63 RD$)		 122.71 S$
(5,519.03 RD$)		      -20.1 %
Rent Per Month
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,069.77 S$
(183,035.47 RD$)		 597.13 S$
(26,855.57 RD$)		      -85.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,923.81 S$
(131,496.67 RD$)		 323.72 S$
(14,559.25 RD$)		      -88.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,871.05 S$
(353,996.11 RD$)		 1,171.77 S$
(52,699.91 RD$)		      -85.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,791.49 S$
(215,494.51 RD$)		 614.42 S$
(27,633.10 RD$)		      -87.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,747.54 S$
(123,569.22 RD$)		 192.71 S$
(8,667.11 RD$)		      -93.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,795.16 S$
(80,736.39 RD$)		 138.06 S$
(6,208.97 RD$)		      -92.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,105.56 S$
(229,619.87 RD$)		 572.04 S$
(25,727.08 RD$)		      -88.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.23 13.15      +306.8 %
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