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Cost of living

1,283.36

548.15

Eating Out

18.3

9.62

Rent & Utilities

810.04

217.42

Transportation

1,997.21

542.43

Groceries

5.23

3.84

Other

2,777.33

697

Montecristi (Dominican Republic)Santo Domingo Este

Consumer prices in Montecristi (Dominican Republic) are roughly 71% higher than in Santo Domingo Este.

Cost of living

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Santo Domingo Este
Total with rent one person	2,084	739
Total with rent family	3,998	1,836
Without rent one person	779	400
Without rent one family	2,978	1,133
Rent & Utilities person	906.29	253.47
Rent & Utilities family	1,239.25	444.64
Food person	476	284
Food family	1,280	708
Transport person	93.09	43.05
Transport family	207.26	114.28
Life expectancy	76.12 years	74.18 years

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Santo Domingo Este
Lunch Menu	14.23	7.9
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	69.12	38.41
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	11.21	6.85
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	9.16	2.01
Cappuccino	3.06	1.74
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	2.99	0.82

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Santo Domingo Este
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	1,244.76	347.34
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	886.51	155.88
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	2,288.75	483.22
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	942.9	385.41
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	86.28	39.65
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	180.61	77.11
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	40.44	33.32

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Santo Domingo Este
Local transport ticket	5.6	15.34
Monthly ticket local transport	7,402	2,940
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	6,428	786
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	3.25	0.72
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	116.53%	33.32%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	23.64	20.3
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.48	1.33

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Santo Domingo Este
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.12	0.96
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	1.42	1.89
Eggs, x12	5.71	1.59
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	8.46	5.48
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.85	6.54
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	11.55	12.7
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	2.51	0.87
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	1.19	0.67

Item	Montecristi (Dominican Republic)	Santo Domingo Este
Gym Membership, 1 month	56.28	24.58
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	14.84	6
Doctors visit	43.68	22.87
Haircut, simple	25.51	8.25
Brand Jeans	76.69	40.84
Brand Sneakers	96.63	85.54
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	1,918.98	348.89
International Primary School, 1 year	19,986	5,039