Cost of Living in Dominican Republic
Summary of cost of living in Dominican Republic:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,029.2€ (125,592.3RD$) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 567.7€ (35,136.2RD$) without rent.
- Cost of living in Dominican Republic is, on average, 44.5% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Dominican Republic is, on average, 74.9% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 6.46 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 41.20 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.46 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 2.42 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.04 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.02 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.90 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.65 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.24 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.50 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.51 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.60 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.15 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.20 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3.79 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.12 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.35 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.94 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.58 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.61 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.90 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.78 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.75 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 9.69 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.16 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.08 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.04 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.65 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 42.15 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.23 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.90 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 5.25 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.44 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 29,729.67 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,922.70 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 51.94 € | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 16.97 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 42.41 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 24.40 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 13.35 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 5.66 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 244.08 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 5,108.22 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 43.92 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 46.06 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 77.76 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 75.31 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 479.26 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 241.42 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 887.07 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 458.05 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 124.58 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 81.97 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 371.44 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.53 |
Prices in Dominican Republic
This country had 1824 entries in the past 12 months by 180 different contributors.
Last update: November 2023
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Last update: November 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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