Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and San Francisco de Macoris Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and San Francisco de Macoris

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 84.6% more expensive than San Francisco de Macoris without rent, and 264.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 102.5% more expensive than San Francisco de Macoris without rent, and 238.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
San Francisco de Macoris
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$3.85 DOP 230
310.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$13.78 DOP 823
367.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$6.59 DOP 394
57.36%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$2.56 DOP 153
12.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$0.61 DOP 36.15
265.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.53 DOP 31.78
192.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$2.16 DOP 129
56.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$2.52 DOP 150
54.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
San Francisco de Macoris
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$1.15 DOP 68.4
-2.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$1.79 DOP 107
0.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$1.10 DOP 65.8
59.09%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$1.40 DOP 83.5
126.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$3.88 DOP 232
247.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$3.45 DOP 206
125.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$6.98 DOP 417
124.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$2.62 DOP 156
-12.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$0.73 DOP 43.35
134.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$1.24 DOP 73.9
55.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$0.82 DOP 48.77
207.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$1.15 DOP 68.5
55.65%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.30 DOP 77.9
57.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$0.60 DOP 35.94
223.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$0.97 DOP 57.8
-16.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$3.43 DOP 205
93.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$11.41 DOP 681
-49.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$2.74 DOP 164
-51.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
$3.20 DOP 191
-9.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
San Francisco de Macoris
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
$0.61 DOP 36.22
285.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$3.32 DOP 199
26.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$1.94 DOP 116
-58.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$5.83 DOP 348
220.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$1.17 DOP 70.0
78.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$26.2K DOP 1.6M
32.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$32.0K DOP 1.9M
24.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
San Francisco de Macoris
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$39.91 DOP 2,384
265.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$8.43 DOP 504
147.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$36.51 DOP 2,181
8.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
San Francisco de Macoris
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
$17.12 DOP 1,023
183.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
$8.36 DOP 500
125.48%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$4.31 DOP 258
110.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
San Francisco de Macoris
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
$170 DOP 10.2K
263.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$2,036 DOP 121.6K
693.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
San Francisco de Macoris
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$25.25 DOP 1,508
314.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$52.4 DOP 3,128
-22.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$67.2 DOP 4,012
39.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$66.8 DOP 3,989
83.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
San Francisco de Macoris
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
$157 DOP 9,408
918.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
$108 DOP 6,429
1071.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
$345 DOP 20.6K
787.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$265 DOP 15.9K
656.42%
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
San Francisco de Macoris
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
12.9
-70.47%

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Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for San Francisco de Macoris: April 13, 2026

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