Cost of Living Comparison Between San Jose de Ocoa and Azua Cost of Living Comparison Between San Jose de Ocoa and Azua

😐 Solo nomad: San Jose de Ocoa is 15.4% more expensive than Azua without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: San Jose de Ocoa is 3.6% more expensive than Azua without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
San Jose de Ocoa
Azua
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.65 DOP 509
$8.68 DOP 511
-0.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.4 DOP 3,025
$50.3 DOP 2,963
2.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 DOP 425
$7.4 DOP 436
-2.57%
Cappuccino
$2.7 DOP 159
$1.38 DOP 81
95.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 DOP 58.6
$1 DOP 58.6
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 DOP 46.23
$0.77 DOP 45.48
2.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.54 DOP 149
$2.59 DOP 152
-1.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.2 DOP 306
$5.21 DOP 307
-0.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
San Jose de Ocoa
Azua
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.4 DOP 82.4
$1.24 DOP 73.1
12.90%
White Bread (500g)
$1.71 DOP 101
$1.71 DOP 101
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 DOP 92.6
$1.1 DOP 64.5
42.73%
Eggs
$2.27 DOP 134
$1.64 DOP 96.6
38.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.24 DOP 426
$7.29 DOP 429
-0.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.41 DOP 377
$6.44 DOP 379
-0.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.18 DOP 658
$11.08 DOP 653
0.90%
Apples (1kg)
$3.34 DOP 197
$3.18 DOP 187
5.03%
Banana (1kg)
$0.9 DOP 53.1
$0.87 DOP 51.1
3.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$3 DOP 177
$2.93 DOP 173
2.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.96 DOP 115
$1.96 DOP 115
-
Potato (1kg)
$2.57 DOP 151
$2.45 DOP 144
4.90%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 DOP 136
$2.38 DOP 140
-2.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.13 DOP 66.6
$1.12 DOP 66
0.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.9 DOP 53.1
$0.92 DOP 53.9
-2.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.94 DOP 350
$5.84 DOP 344
1.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.24 DOP 720
$12.09 DOP 712
1.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.73 DOP 161
$2.77 DOP 163
-1.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 DOP 184
$3.19 DOP 188
-2.19%
🚌 Getting Around
San Jose de Ocoa
Azua
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 DOP 48.35
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.6 DOP 1,507
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.48 DOP 205
$3.32 DOP 195
4.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 DOP 93.4
$2.22 DOP 131
-28.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.87 DOP 345
$6.08 DOP 358
-3.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 DOP 75.2
$1.33 DOP 78.3
-3.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.4K DOP 1.6M
$26K DOP 1.5M
1.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32K DOP 1.9M
$29.5K DOP 1.7M
8.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Jose de Ocoa
Azua
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.48 DOP 2,030
$77.2 DOP 4,545
-55.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.58 DOP 1,506
$25.67 DOP 1,511
-0.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.63 DOP 1,509
$35.8 DOP 2,108
-28.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
San Jose de Ocoa
Azua
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.86 DOP 1,522
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$33.31 DOP 1,961
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.84 DOP 403
$6.71 DOP 395
1.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
San Jose de Ocoa
Azua
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$168 DOP 9,898
$271 DOP 16K
-38.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,229 DOP 484.4K
$8,056 DOP 474.3K
2.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
San Jose de Ocoa
Azua
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.57 DOP 2,035
$60.6 DOP 3,565
-42.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.4 DOP 3,085
$52.2 DOP 3,073
0.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.2 DOP 5,664
$94.6 DOP 5,571
1.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 DOP 6,903
$117 DOP 6,862
0.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
San Jose de Ocoa
Azua
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$339 DOP 19.9K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$167 DOP 9,814
$206 DOP 12.1K
-19.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$513 DOP 30.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$255 DOP 15K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,366 DOP 198.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
San Jose de Ocoa
Azua
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
12.9
-22.48%

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Last update for San Jose de Ocoa: October 29, 2025

Last update for Azua: October 29, 2025

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