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Cost of Living Comparison Between Dominica and China Cost of Living Comparison Between Dominica and China

😐 Solo nomad: Dominica is 72.8% more expensive than China without rent, and 70.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dominica is 82.9% more expensive than China without rent, and 71.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dominica
China
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.44 EC$20.09
$2.77 ¥19.34
168.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.4 EC$152
$24.14 ¥169
133.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.83 EC$18.45
$4.75 ¥33.19
43.79%
Cappuccino
$3.78 EC$10.20
$3.02 ¥21.09
25.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 EC$6.32
$0.44 ¥3.06
431.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 EC$5.70
$0.27 ¥1.87
681.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.88 EC$5.08
$0.96 ¥6.68
95.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.40 EC$9.18
$2.04 ¥14.23
66.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dominica
China
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.96 EC$7.99
$1.75 ¥12.22
69.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.93 EC$5.22
$1.69 ¥11.81
14.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.46 EC$3.94
$0.98 ¥6.86
48.98%
Eggs
$5.61 EC$15.16
$1.60 ¥11.21
250.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.45 EC$6.61
$13.34 ¥93.3
-81.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.42 EC$28.12
$3.27 ¥22.85
218.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.12 EC$32.71
$10.63 ¥74.3
14.02%
Apples (1kg)
$6.53 EC$17.63
$1.74 ¥12.17
275.29%
Banana (1kg)
$2.41 EC$6.52
$1.26 ¥8.77
91.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.45 EC$12.03
$1.45 ¥10.14
206.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.00 EC$13.50
$1.19 ¥8.29
320.17%
Potato (1kg)
$3.38 EC$9.13
$0.73 ¥5.08
363.01%
Onion (1kg)
$3.05 EC$8.23
$0.86 ¥5.99
254.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 EC$5.39
$0.62 ¥4.31
222.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.49 EC$6.73
$0.53 ¥3.71
369.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$3.44 ¥24.06
-
Wine (Bottle)
$10.91 EC$29.46
$11.63 ¥81.3
-6.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.55 EC$6.89
$0.84 ¥5.89
203.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 EC$7.82
$1.62 ¥11.32
78.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Dominica
China
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 EC$1.95
$0.44 ¥3.08
63.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.87 EC$88.7
$20.71 ¥145
58.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.62 EC$9.77
$1.42 ¥9.93
154.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.63 EC$9.79
$0.33 ¥2.27
1000.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.32 EC$27.87
$6.51 ¥45.49
58.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 EC$3.52
$1.17 ¥8.20
11.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K EC$88.3K
$19.2K ¥134.0K
70.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.1K EC$81.2K
$16.6K ¥116.3K
80.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dominica
China
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 EC$370
$51.4 ¥359
166.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.68 EC$115
$9.63 ¥67.3
343.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 EC$168
$11.22 ¥78.5
455.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dominica
China
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.60 EC$115
$39.09 ¥273
8.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.99 EC$62.1
$14.70 ¥103
56.39%
Cinema Ticket
$11.20 EC$30.23
$6.14 ¥42.95
82.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dominica
China
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$110 EC$298
$416 ¥2,909
-73.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,311 EC$8,940
$17.9K ¥125.2K
-81.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dominica
China
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.6 EC$191
$45.24 ¥316
56.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.17 EC$103
$32.59 ¥228
17.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.6 EC$266
$73.0 ¥510
35.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.8 EC$226
$72.8 ¥509
15.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dominica
China
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 EC$744
$432 ¥3,022
-36.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 EC$906
$253 ¥1,769
32.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 EC$2,689
$923 ¥6,450
7.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$739 EC$1,995
$546 ¥3,816
35.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$101 EC$273
$5,324 ¥37.2K
-98.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$38.08 EC$103
$2,784 ¥19.5K
-98.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dominica
China
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$556 EC$1,501
$1,037 ¥7,250
-46.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.6
4.06
87.19%

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Last update for Dominica: January 12, 2026

Last update for China: January 11, 2026

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