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Cost of living

601.16

526.06

Eating Out

10.44

9.84

Rent & Utilities

219.62

158.93

Transportation

505.63

447.55

Groceries

3.71

3.44

Other

718.28

598.07

Matanzas (Dominican Republic)San Juan de la Maguana

Consumer prices in Matanzas (Dominican Republic) are roughly 15% higher than in San Juan de la Maguana.

Cost of living

Item	Matanzas (Dominican Republic)	San Juan de la Maguana
Total with rent one person	653	680
Total with rent family	1,918	1,651
Without rent one person	358	333
Without rent one family	1,613	1,048
Rent & Utilities person	330	273.81
Rent & Utilities family	415.77	345.18
Food person	353	253
Food family	702	879
Transport person	42.86	63.57
Transport family	160.53	193.64
Life expectancy	66.58 years	66.42 years

Item	Matanzas (Dominican Republic)	San Juan de la Maguana
Lunch Menu	9.01	5.44
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	40.73	39.68
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	6.76	8.24
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.86	2.46
Cappuccino	2.18	2.17
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.1	1.03

Item	Matanzas (Dominican Republic)	San Juan de la Maguana
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	341	397.31
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	165.28	138.08
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	481.04	273.34
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	411.81	176.86
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	39.27	38.53
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	67.82	49.99
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	31.15	38.38

Item	Matanzas (Dominican Republic)	San Juan de la Maguana
Local transport ticket	11.76	12.11
Monthly ticket local transport	2,582	2,174
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	896	896
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.85	0.61
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	31.62%	22.82%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	16	26.05
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.15	1.27

Item	Matanzas (Dominican Republic)	San Juan de la Maguana
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.05	1.11
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	1.77	0.49
Eggs, x12	1.69	1.36
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.75	4.64
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	5.87	5.89
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	11.21	12.89
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.62	0.71
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.69	0.46

Item	Matanzas (Dominican Republic)	San Juan de la Maguana
Gym Membership, 1 month	25.23	18.5
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	4.89	2.44
Doctors visit	22.14	26.66
Haircut, simple	8.32	6.75
Brand Jeans	51.1	8.36
Brand Sneakers	85.65	38.07
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	345.91	324.76
International Primary School, 1 year	5,203	4,359