Cost of Living in Dominican Republic

Summary of cost of living in Dominican Republic:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 7.08 $ 2.92-16.66
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 48.32 $ 28.32-83.31
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.66 $ 5.83-8.16
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.5 $ 1.67-4.17
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.17 $ 2.83-7.0
Cappuccino (regular) 2.1 $ 0.83-4.17
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.01 $ 0.58-2.08
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.76 $ 0.42-1.67
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.61 $ 3.53-5.86
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.57 $ 0.91-2.65
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.53 $ 0.34-0.83
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.73 $ 1.13-2.67
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.2 $ 1.83-6.53
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.32 $ 0.98-3.67
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.26 $ 2.0-7.5
Apples (1 lb) 1.28 $ 0.42-1.81
Banana (1 lb) 0.38 $ 0.25-0.67
Oranges (1 lb) 1.01 $ 0.33-2.0
Tomato (1 lb) 0.65 $ 0.25-1.25
Potato (1 lb) 0.59 $ 0.17-1.33
Onion (1 lb) 0.99 $ 0.34-1.67
Lettuce (1 head) 0.81 $ 0.48-1.28
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.87 $ 0.5-1.67
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.0 $ 6.66-16.66
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.42 $ 1.67-3.33
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.28 $ 2.0-4.17
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.5 $ 3.33-5.83
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.67 $ 0.5-1.08
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 41.65 $ 24.99-83.31
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.33 $ 3.33-5.0
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 $ 2.41-6.7
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 5.41 $ 3.5-6.66
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.79 $ 4.17-4.92
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,991.77 $ 22,242.96-31,656.64
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,155.04 $ 28,657.59-33,322.78
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 59.23 $ 33.32-133.29
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.11 $ 16.66-33.32
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 41.73 $ 27.62-83.31
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.73 $ 14.16-60.0
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.17 $ 8.33-19.99
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 5.83 $ 4.17-8.33
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 262.65 $ 133.29-583.15
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,147.26 $ 1,999.37-8,000.0
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 43.85 $ 14.39-83.31
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 53.53 $ 24.99-83.31
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.72 $ 46.76-116.63
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 82.68 $ 41.65-124.96
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 454.94 $ 199.94-1,000.0
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 248.58 $ 133.29-650.0
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 882.71 $ 366.55-1,700.0
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 476.27 $ 249.92-1,082.99
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 150.07 $ 101.25-309.58
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 101.62 $ 52.31-153.24
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 400.7 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.1 9.0-20.0

Prices in Dominican Republic

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