Monthly Cost of Living
📌A single person spends around $729 per month with rent, or $599 for everyday expenses alone.
📌A couple spends around $1,190 per month with rent, or $1,137 for everyday expenses alone.
📌A family of three spends around $1,652 per month with rent, or $1,675 without housing.
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.08 DOP 297
$13.00 DOP 761
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.53 DOP 2,022
$104 DOP 6,068
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.44 DOP 436
$8.27 DOP 484
Cappuccino
$0.84 DOP 49.41
$4.21 DOP 246
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 DOP 40.22
$1.87 DOP 109
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 DOP 23.65
$0.98 DOP 57.4
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.08 DOP 122
$5.19 DOP 304
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 DOP 149
$5.07 DOP 297
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 DOP 67.6
$1.60 DOP 93.8
White Bread (500g)
$0.69 DOP 40.17
$2.23 DOP 131
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.99 DOP 58.0
$1.81 DOP 106
Eggs
$1.20 DOP 70.2
$4.00 DOP 234
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.02 DOP 352
$12.13 DOP 710
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.28 DOP 192
$7.19 DOP 421
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.23 DOP 248
$9.33 DOP 546
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 DOP 121
$3.79 DOP 222
Banana (1kg)
$0.64 DOP 37.31
$1.62 DOP 94.7
Oranges (1kg)
$0.60 DOP 35.10
$6.85 DOP 401
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 DOP 40.48
$2.29 DOP 134
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 DOP 66.1
$3.40 DOP 199
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 DOP 108
$2.59 DOP 152
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.41 DOP 24.28
$2.01 DOP 118
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 DOP 30.22
$1.72 DOP 101
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.11 DOP 299
$5.96 DOP 349
Wine (Bottle)
$6.81 DOP 399
$18.72 DOP 1,096
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 DOP 87.0
$3.29 DOP 193
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 DOP 120
$4.71 DOP 276
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.50 DOP 147
$5.83 DOP 341
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.09 DOP 122
$2.34 DOP 137
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 DOP 349
$5.96 DOP 349
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 DOP 72.3
$1.50 DOP 87.7
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K DOP 1.2M
$23.7K DOP 1.4M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K DOP 1.9M
$35.8K DOP 2.1M
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.6 DOP 3,434
$168 DOP 9,812
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.42 DOP 786
$50.3 DOP 2,947
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.32 DOP 1,483
$52.3 DOP 3,064
Cinema Ticket
$5.53 DOP 324
$10.37 DOP 608
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$206 DOP 12.1K
$343 DOP 20.1K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,219 DOP 247.1K
$10.1K DOP 593.0K
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.18 DOP 1,416
$104 DOP 6,064
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.98 DOP 2,283
$50.8 DOP 2,977
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.8 DOP 3,032
$129 DOP 7,573
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.6 DOP 4,893
$167 DOP 9,786
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)