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Cost of living

1,283.36

594.32

Eating Out

18.3

10.97

Rent & Utilities

810.04

198.98

Transportation

1,997.21

615.42

Groceries

5.23

3.45

Other

2,777.33

882.38

Montecristi (Dominican Republic)Monte Plata

Consumer prices in Montecristi (Dominican Republic) are roughly 67% higher than in Monte Plata.

Cost of living

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Monte Plata
Total with rent one person	2,084	604
Total with rent family	3,998	1,689
Without rent one person	779	500
Without rent one family	2,978	1,639
Rent & Utilities person	906.29	242.04
Rent & Utilities family	1,239.25	503.86
Food person	476	364
Food family	1,280	742
Transport person	93.09	42.8
Transport family	207.26	141.78
Life expectancy	76.12 years	69.05 years

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Monte Plata
Lunch Menu	14.23	6.72
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	69.12	47.97
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	11.21	5.95
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	9.16	2.54
Cappuccino	3.06	1.59
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	2.99	1.04

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Monte Plata
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	1,244.76	284.68
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	886.51	163.05
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	2,288.75	424.2
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	942.9	375.2
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	86.28	52.5
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	180.61	57.77
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	40.44	35.48

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Monte Plata
Local transport ticket	5.6	11.21
Monthly ticket local transport	7,402	3,237
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	6,428	1,005
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	3.25	0.75
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	116.53%	36.09%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	23.64	16.52
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.48	1.38

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Monte Plata
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.12	1.15
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	1.42	1.79
Eggs, x12	5.71	1.72
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	8.46	5.91
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.85	4.97
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	11.55	10.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	2.51	0.8
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	1.19	0.72

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Monte Plata
Gym Membership, 1 month	56.28	26.2
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	14.84	5.42
Doctors visit	43.68	24.45
Haircut, simple	25.51	6.28
Brand Jeans	76.69	42.84
Brand Sneakers	96.63	70.15
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	1,918.98	384.67
International Primary School, 1 year	19,986	6,499