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Cost of living

Sosua compared to San Cristobal (Dominican Republic)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
815.02
620.94
Eating Out
12
9.03
Rent & Utilities
501.46
259.47
Transportation
387.28
428.04
Groceries
3.07
3.98
Other
869.24
895.01
SosuaSan Cristobal (Dominican Republic)

Consumer prices in Sosua are roughly 14% higher than in San Cristobal (Dominican Republic).

Cost of living

ItemSosuaSan Cristobal (Dominican Republic)
Total with rent one person868926
Total with rent family3,2711,921
Without rent one person430425
Without rent one family1,1891,257
Rent & Utilities person603.85386.51
Rent & Utilities family1,292.26505.99
Food person331362
Food family743695
Transport person48.1364.82
Transport family122.37220.08
Life expectancy66.58 years66.99 years

Eating Out

ItemSosuaSan Cristobal (Dominican Republic)
Lunch Menu7.092.15
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 251.8442.16
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's7.124.64
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.471.66
Cappuccino2.633.09
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.840.47

Rent & Utilities

ItemSosuaSan Cristobal (Dominican Republic)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2464.8347.81
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2342.13284.47
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,371.27646.41
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,153.53364.69
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.55.3849.04
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.85.8576.78
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited37.2947.08

Transportation

ItemSosuaSan Cristobal (Dominican Republic)
Local transport ticket12.8511.44
Monthly ticket local transport1,2391,996
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,399922
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.730.85
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years39.53%47.11%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.3317.7
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.491.16

Groceries

ItemSosuaSan Cristobal (Dominican Republic)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.51.43
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.271.67
Eggs, x121.352.44
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.417.32
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.845.34
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.812.23
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.80.64
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.570.76

Other

ItemSosuaSan Cristobal (Dominican Republic)
Gym Membership, 1 month15.6237.64
Cinema Ticket, 1 person6.418.45
Doctors visit23.0825.27
Haircut, simple8.237.23
Brand Jeans51.0955.7
Brand Sneakers89.5297.15
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month259389.67
International Primary School, 1 year6,5016,539