Cost of Living Comparison Between Santo Domingo and Bajos de Haina Cost of Living Comparison Between Santo Domingo and Bajos de Haina

😐 Solo nomad: Santo Domingo is 33.5% more expensive than Bajos de Haina without rent, and 52% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Santo Domingo is 2.9% more expensive than Bajos de Haina without rent, and 56.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Santo Domingo
Bajos de Haina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.44 DOP 497
$8.67 DOP 510
-2.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.2 DOP 3,016
$51.4 DOP 3,023
-0.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.6 DOP 447
$7.33 DOP 431
3.68%
Cappuccino
$2.63 DOP 155
$2.75 DOP 162
-4.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 DOP 58.7
$0.99 DOP 58.4
1.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 DOP 45.49
$0.78 DOP 46.01
-1.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.49 DOP 147
$2.62 DOP 154
-4.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.96 DOP 292
$5.15 DOP 303
-3.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Santo Domingo
Bajos de Haina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 DOP 81.3
$1.34 DOP 79.1
2.99%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 DOP 102
$1.72 DOP 101
1.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 DOP 87.9
$1.55 DOP 91.3
-3.87%
Eggs
$2.21 DOP 130
$2.22 DOP 131
-0.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.32 DOP 431
$7.25 DOP 427
0.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.41 DOP 377
$6.14 DOP 361
4.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.99 DOP 647
$11.18 DOP 658
-1.70%
Apples (1kg)
$3.34 DOP 197
$3.21 DOP 189
4.05%
Banana (1kg)
$0.9 DOP 53.2
$0.92 DOP 54
-2.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.93 DOP 172
$2.9 DOP 171
1.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.92 DOP 113
$1.96 DOP 115
-2.04%
Potato (1kg)
$2.46 DOP 145
$2.55 DOP 150
-3.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 DOP 135
$2.39 DOP 140
-4.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 DOP 64.1
$1.13 DOP 66.5
-3.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 DOP 55.6
$0.91 DOP 53.5
3.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.86 DOP 345
$5.69 DOP 335
2.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.3 DOP 724
$12 DOP 706
2.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.77 DOP 163
$2.71 DOP 160
2.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 DOP 189
$3.15 DOP 185
1.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Santo Domingo
Bajos de Haina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.6 DOP 35.59
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.4 DOP 4,024
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.31 DOP 195
$3.45 DOP 203
-4.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 DOP 126
$2.2 DOP 130
-2.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6 DOP 354
$5.79 DOP 341
3.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 DOP 77.1
$1.27 DOP 74.6
3.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.9K DOP 1.6M
$26.3K DOP 1.5M
2.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32K DOP 1.9M
$32.2K DOP 1.9M
-0.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Santo Domingo
Bajos de Haina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$77 DOP 4,534
$77.8 DOP 4,577
-0.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25 DOP 1,472
$25.42 DOP 1,496
-1.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.56 DOP 2,093
$35.87 DOP 2,112
-0.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Santo Domingo
Bajos de Haina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.33 DOP 2,139
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.4 DOP 848
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.83 DOP 402
$6.71 DOP 395
1.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Santo Domingo
Bajos de Haina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$265 DOP 15.6K
$271 DOP 15.9K
-1.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,208 DOP 483.2K
$7,997 DOP 470.8K
2.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Santo Domingo
Bajos de Haina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.1 DOP 3,597
$59.8 DOP 3,523
2.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.9 DOP 2,996
$51.5 DOP 3,033
-1.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.5 DOP 5,742
$95.5 DOP 5,621
2.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 DOP 6,853
$114 DOP 6,735
1.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Santo Domingo
Bajos de Haina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$560 DOP 32.9K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 DOP 17K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,197 DOP 70.5K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$685 DOP 40.3K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,404 DOP 82.6K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$908 DOP 53.4K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Santo Domingo
Bajos de Haina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$580 DOP 34.1K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
12.9
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Last update for Santo Domingo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bajos de Haina: October 28, 2025

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