Cost of Living Comparison Between Santo Domingo Este and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Santo Domingo Este and Lisbon

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Santo Domingo Este is 31.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 64.9% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Santo Domingo Este is 35.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 55.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Santo Domingo Este
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.25 DOPĀ 493
$15.82 ā‚¬13.41
-47.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.29 DOPĀ 2,586
$64.4 ā‚¬54.6
-32.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.33 DOPĀ 438
$10.37 ā‚¬8.79
-29.32%
Cappuccino
$1.28 DOPĀ 76.2
$2.89 ā‚¬2.45
-55.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 DOPĀ 61.5
$2.23 ā‚¬1.89
-53.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 DOPĀ 31.97
$1.55 ā‚¬1.31
-65.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.50 DOPĀ 150
$3.38 ā‚¬2.87
-26.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 DOPĀ 198
$3.90 ā‚¬3.31
-14.87%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Santo Domingo Este
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 DOPĀ 76.9
$1.12 ā‚¬0.95
15.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 DOPĀ 104
$1.80 ā‚¬1.52
-3.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 DOPĀ 89.7
$1.75 ā‚¬1.48
-14.29%
Eggs
$1.69 DOPĀ 101
$3.17 ā‚¬2.69
-46.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.04 DOPĀ 421
$13.50 ā‚¬11.45
-47.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.47 DOPĀ 207
$7.79 ā‚¬6.61
-55.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.69 DOPĀ 399
$15.65 ā‚¬13.27
-57.25%
Apples (1kg)
$3.29 DOPĀ 197
$2.28 ā‚¬1.93
44.30%
Banana (1kg)
$0.75 DOPĀ 44.71
$1.71 ā‚¬1.45
-56.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 DOPĀ 114
$1.93 ā‚¬1.64
-1.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.34 DOPĀ 80.2
$2.52 ā‚¬2.14
-46.83%
Potato (1kg)
$0.86 DOPĀ 51.7
$1.79 ā‚¬1.52
-51.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.74 DOPĀ 104
$2.05 ā‚¬1.74
-15.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 DOPĀ 64.5
$1.94 ā‚¬1.64
-44.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 DOPĀ 55.4
$0.81 ā‚¬0.68
14.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.64 DOPĀ 337
$6.65 ā‚¬5.64
-15.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.57 DOPĀ 691
$5.79 ā‚¬4.91
99.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 DOPĀ 99.1
$1.33 ā‚¬1.13
24.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 DOPĀ 139
$2.91 ā‚¬2.46
-20.27%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Santo Domingo Este
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 DOPĀ 48.71
$2.35 ā‚¬1.99
-65.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.05 DOPĀ 2,034
$45.70 ā‚¬38.75
-25.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.46 DOPĀ 207
$4.20 ā‚¬3.56
-17.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.19 DOPĀ 131
$0.81 ā‚¬0.69
170.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.98 DOPĀ 357
$18.70 ā‚¬15.86
-68.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 DOPĀ 76.7
$2.09 ā‚¬1.78
-38.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.4K DOPĀ 1.6M
$34.6K ā‚¬29.3K
-23.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.4K DOPĀ 1.9M
$39.7K ā‚¬33.6K
-20.71%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Santo Domingo Este
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.57 DOPĀ 2,364
$146 ā‚¬124
-72.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.81 DOPĀ 1,064
$20.84 ā‚¬17.67
-14.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.54 DOPĀ 2,123
$39.78 ā‚¬33.73
-10.66%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Santo Domingo Este
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.83 DOPĀ 1,662
$48.58 ā‚¬41.20
-42.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.48 DOPĀ 506
$18.85 ā‚¬15.99
-55.01%
Cinema Ticket
$5.88 DOPĀ 352
$9.07 ā‚¬7.69
-35.17%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Santo Domingo Este
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$265 DOPĀ 15.8K
$618 ā‚¬524
-57.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,969 DOPĀ 356.6K
$16.2K ā‚¬13.7K
-63.07%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Santo Domingo Este
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.00 DOPĀ 2,509
$105 ā‚¬88.7
-59.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.3 DOPĀ 3,066
$40.54 ā‚¬34.38
26.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.0 DOPĀ 3,944
$93.8 ā‚¬79.5
-29.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$60.4 DOPĀ 3,609
$123 ā‚¬104
-50.71%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Santo Domingo Este
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$459 DOPĀ 27.4K
$1,604 ā‚¬1,360
-71.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 DOPĀ 10.1K
$1,260 ā‚¬1,069
-86.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,089 DOPĀ 65.1K
$3,065 ā‚¬2,599
-64.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$477 DOPĀ 28.5K
$2,008 ā‚¬1,703
-76.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,702 ā‚¬6,532
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,367 ā‚¬3,703
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Santo Domingo Este
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$612 DOPĀ 36.6K
$1,638 ā‚¬1,389
-62.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
3.81
238.58%

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Last update for Santo Domingo Este: April 12, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

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