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Cost of living

554.8

624.5

Eating Out

8.62

10.27

Rent & Utilities

210.87

196.35

Transportation

524.03

530.21

Groceries

4.11

3.69

Other

735.72

773.14

AltamiraSanto Domingo (Dominican Republic)

Consumer prices in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) are roughly 5% higher than in Altamira.

Cost of living

Item	Altamira	Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
Total with rent one person	795	645
Total with rent family	1,469	1,984
Without rent one person	444	494
Without rent one family	1,513	1,528
Rent & Utilities person	257.96	225.63
Rent & Utilities family	401.65	469.68
Food person	297	289
Food family	690	988
Transport person	48.39	55.95
Transport family	121.16	114.78
Life expectancy	65.66 years	75.46 years

Item	Altamira	Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
Lunch Menu	6.71	7.96
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	33.88	43.08
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	5.44	5.25
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.52	2.22
Cappuccino	2.25	2.13
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.94	1

Item	Altamira	Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	257.11	303.61
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	173.43	147.8
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	589.18	441.32
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	303.75	335.85
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	47.21	46.16
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	63.3	54.71
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	42.14	44.99

Item	Altamira	Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
Local transport ticket	10.84	15.25
Monthly ticket local transport	2,674	2,863
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	928	773
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.74	0.92
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	31.39%	39.72%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	22.22	18.45
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.04	1.15

Item	Altamira	Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.26	1.06
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	1.71	1.56
Eggs, x12	1.92	1.4
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.16	5.3
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	5.78	5.32
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	13.55	13.43
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.79	0.72
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.68	0.72

Item	Altamira	Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
Gym Membership, 1 month	24.19	25.96
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	5.88	5.45
Doctors visit	29.83	24.76
Haircut, simple	7.08	7.16
Brand Jeans	45.1	50.54
Brand Sneakers	77.29	91.34
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	305.4	276.93
International Primary School, 1 year	5,391	5,703