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Cost of living

Monte Cristi compared to Pedernales (Dominican Republic)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
566.66
550.25
Eating Out
8.34
11.54
Rent & Utilities
200.07
189.05
Transportation
508.67
526.75
Groceries
3.47
3.9
Other
750.23
706.53
Monte CristiPedernales (Dominican Republic)

Consumer prices in Monte Cristi are roughly 2% higher than in Pedernales (Dominican Republic).

Cost of living

ItemMonte CristiPedernales (Dominican Republic)
Total with rent one person594605
Total with rent family1,7951,565
Without rent one person480375
Without rent one family1,1061,250
Rent & Utilities person303.03273.64
Rent & Utilities family542.04482.91
Food person311333
Food family855925
Transport person52.1447.58
Transport family109.95111.34
Life expectancy85.07 years84.23 years

Eating Out

ItemMonte CristiPedernales (Dominican Republic)
Lunch Menu6.577.84
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 232.5848.47
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.587.67
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.212.16
Cappuccino2.031.91
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.091.16

Rent & Utilities

ItemMonte CristiPedernales (Dominican Republic)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2334.9301.87
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2177.71157.13
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2441.7408.16
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2295.87318.17
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.52.6840.86
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.56.9358.46
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited40.7138.69

Transportation

ItemMonte CristiPedernales (Dominican Republic)
Local transport ticket14.3311.48
Monthly ticket local transport2,5972,534
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi8961,087
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.650.94
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years35.38%33.27%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.0819.29
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.281.3

Groceries

ItemMonte CristiPedernales (Dominican Republic)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.051.08
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.751.87
Eggs, x121.991.43
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.966.63
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.615.15
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.9713.52
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.850.84
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.560.65

Other

ItemMonte CristiPedernales (Dominican Republic)
Gym Membership, 1 month25.9920.92
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.485.22
Doctors visit29.7420.5
Haircut, simple8.175.99
Brand Jeans49.0637.91
Brand Sneakers72.2987.8
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month300.1369.89
International Primary School, 1 year5,5115,104