Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bonao Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bonao

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 60.2% more expensive than Bonao without rent, and 221% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 54.6% more expensive than Bonao without rent, and 195.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Bonao
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$5.66 DOP 338
179.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$26.85 DOP 1,604
139.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$5.03 DOP 301
106.16%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$2.05 DOP 123
40.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$1.03 DOP 61.4
116.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.77 DOP 46.14
101.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$2.43 DOP 145
39.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$3.08 DOP 184
26.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bonao
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$1.34 DOP 80.4
-16.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$1.43 DOP 85.5
25.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$0.90 DOP 53.5
94.44%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$1.51 DOP 90.5
109.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$7.33 DOP 438
84.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$5.61 DOP 335
38.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$10.91 DOP 652
43.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$2.27 DOP 135
0.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$0.65 DOP 38.54
163.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$2.33 DOP 139
-17.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$1.33 DOP 79.5
89.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$2.21 DOP 132
-19.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.14 DOP 68.2
79.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$0.81 DOP 48.53
139.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$0.53 DOP 31.76
52.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$5.71 DOP 341
16.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$7.20 DOP 430
-19.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$2.39 DOP 143
-44.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
$3.14 DOP 188
-7.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Bonao
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
$0.58 DOP 34.53
305.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
$27.47 DOP 1,641
66.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$3.45 DOP 206
21.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$2.14 DOP 128
-62.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$2.44 DOP 146
666.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$1.25 DOP 74.8
67.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$26.9K DOP 1.6M
28.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$31.6K DOP 1.9M
25.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bonao
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$75.4 DOP 4,504
93.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$25.86 DOP 1,545
-19.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$33.88 DOP 2,024
17.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bonao
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
$17.09 DOP 1,021
184.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
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Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$2.60 DOP 155
248.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bonao
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
$269 DOP 16.1K
129.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$8,039 DOP 480.3K
101.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bonao
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$60.8 DOP 3,633
71.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$51.0 DOP 3,046
-20.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$34.60 DOP 2,067
171.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$34.28 DOP 2,048
257.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bonao
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
$147 DOP 8,776
991.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
$102 DOP 6,108
1132.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
$283 DOP 16.9K
982.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$215 DOP 12.8K
834.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,532
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,703
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bonao
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
12
-68.25%

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Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for Bonao: April 11, 2026

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