Cost of Living Comparison Between Dominica and Germany Cost of Living Comparison Between Dominica and Germany

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Dominica is 16.9% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 37.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Dominica is 17.8% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 31.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Dominica
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.5 EC$20.25
$17.11 โ‚ฌ14.78
-56.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.9 EC$148
$74.9 โ‚ฌ64.7
-26.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.6 EC$17.83
$11.47 โ‚ฌ9.91
-42.46%
Cappuccino
$3.73 EC$10.07
$4.01 โ‚ฌ3.46
-6.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 EC$6.37
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.88
-29.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 EC$5.81
$2.89 โ‚ฌ2.5
-25.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.9 EC$5.12
$5.24 โ‚ฌ4.52
-63.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 EC$8.91
$4.58 โ‚ฌ3.95
-27.95%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dominica
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.99 EC$8.08
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.08
137.30%
White Bread (500g)
$2.02 EC$5.44
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
-7.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 EC$4.08
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.99
-56.36%
Eggs
$5.72 EC$15.44
$3.79 โ‚ฌ3.28
50.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.34 EC$6.32
$14.73 โ‚ฌ12.72
-84.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.3 EC$27.8
$13.83 โ‚ฌ11.94
-25.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.15 EC$32.81
$19.93 โ‚ฌ17.21
-39.04%
Apples (1kg)
$6.52 EC$17.62
$3.18 โ‚ฌ2.75
105.03%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 EC$6.44
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.55
33.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.61 EC$12.44
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2
98.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.82 EC$13.01
$4.73 โ‚ฌ4.09
1.90%
Potato (1kg)
$3.22 EC$8.68
$1.58 โ‚ฌ1.37
103.80%
Onion (1kg)
$3.03 EC$8.18
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.4
87.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.02 EC$5.44
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.6
8.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.57 EC$6.94
$1.07 โ‚ฌ0.92
140.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$9.84 โ‚ฌ8.5
-
Wine (Bottle)
$11.19 EC$30.2
$6.85 โ‚ฌ5.92
63.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.47 EC$6.66
$1.1 โ‚ฌ0.95
124.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 EC$7.53
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.46
64.12%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Dominica
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 EC$1.92
$3.68 โ‚ฌ3.18
-80.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.79 EC$85.9
$68 โ‚ฌ58.7
-53.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.61 EC$9.74
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
-38.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.65 EC$9.86
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
63.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.13 EC$27.34
$37.69 โ‚ฌ32.54
-73.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 EC$3.52
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.7
-34.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K EC$89.6K
$31.7K โ‚ฌ27.4K
4.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K EC$79.2K
$37.3K โ‚ฌ32.2K
-21.39%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dominica
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 EC$377
$350 โ‚ฌ302
-60.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$41.86 EC$113
$27.07 โ‚ฌ23.37
54.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$61.4 EC$166
$51.9 โ‚ฌ44.83
18.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dominica
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.34 EC$114
$40.64 โ‚ฌ35.09
4.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.68 EC$63.9
$24.54 โ‚ฌ21.19
-3.50%
Cinema Ticket
$10.88 EC$29.37
$14.15 โ‚ฌ12.22
-23.11%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Dominica
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$110 EC$297
$463 โ‚ฌ400
-76.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,269 EC$8,827
$15.1K โ‚ฌ13K
-78.35%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dominica
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.3 EC$193
$94.4 โ‚ฌ81.5
-24.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.08 EC$103
$43.6 โ‚ฌ37.65
-12.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.6 EC$266
$100 โ‚ฌ86.7
-1.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84 EC$227
$133 โ‚ฌ115
-36.85%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Dominica
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$282 EC$762
$1,042 โ‚ฌ900
-72.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$332 EC$896
$765 โ‚ฌ660
-56.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,008 EC$2,721
$1,909 โ‚ฌ1,648
-47.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$763 EC$2,060
$1,445 โ‚ฌ1,247
-47.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$102 EC$275
$6,341 โ‚ฌ5,475
-98.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$37.4 EC$101
$4,896 โ‚ฌ4,227
-99.24%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Dominica
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$578 EC$1,561
$3,362 โ‚ฌ2,903
-82.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.6
3.98
90.95%

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Last update for Dominica: October 28, 2025

Last update for Germany: October 29, 2025

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