Cost of living comparison
Santo Domingo is 35.2% cheaper than Copenhagen.
If you lived in Santo Domingo instead of Copenhagen, you would:
pay 63.6% less for restaurants
Copenhagen
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.03
DKK131.80
|
$9.57
DOP556.55
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.18
DKK91.24
|
$7.30
DOP424.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.32
DKK22.97
|
$0.76
DOP43.96
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
DKK19.62
|
$0.49
DOP28.30
|
|
pay 29.7% less for groceries
Copenhagen
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.08
DKK21.30
|
$2.22
DOP128.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.50
DKK45.00
|
$3.54
DOP205.76
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.51
DKK51.98
|
$4.92
DOP285.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.85
DKK33.55
|
$2.00
DOP116.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.26
DKK36.42
|
$2.78
DOP161.35
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
DKK9.26
|
$1.34
DOP77.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK8.07
|
$0.29
DOP16.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.27
DKK8.80
|
$1.25
DOP72.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.91
DKK13.25
|
$0.63
DOP36.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
DKK5.80
|
$0.69
DOP39.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
DKK5.01
|
$1.08
DOP62.89
|
|
pay 13.5% less for transportation
Copenhagen
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.69
DKK60.17
|
$4.93
DOP286.66
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$79.06
DKK547.46
|
$91.26
DOP5,305.35
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,992.01
DKK283,869.65
|
$33,765.29
DOP1,962,977.97
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.89
DKK172.35
|
$22.77
DOP1,323.56
|
|
pay 33.4% less for housing
Copenhagen
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.33
DKK258.52
|
$50.90
DOP2,959.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,802.29
DKK12,480.85
|
$918.25
DOP53,383.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,332.46
DKK9,227.25
|
$473.61
DOP27,533.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$169.53
DKK1,174.00
|
$73.91
DOP4,296.76
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Copenhagen
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$530.51
DKK3,673.76
|
$479.10
DOP27,853.07
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,272.42
DKK50,361.52
|
$7,969.82
DOP463,333.54
|
pay 47.7% less for entertainment and sports
Copenhagen
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.05
DKK55.76
|
$2.74
DOP159.16
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.13
DKK42.46
|
$2.27
DOP131.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.78
DKK60.83
|
$4.56
DOP265.27
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.50
DKK301.22
|
$45.61
DOP2,651.35
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.57
DKK121.66
|
$5.93
DOP344.85
|
|
pay 23.6% less for clothing
Copenhagen
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$107.06
DKK741.36
|
$61.04
DOP3,548.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.35
DKK355.62
|
$45.17
DOP2,626.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.70
DKK828.92
|
$118.63
DOP6,896.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$169.20
DKK1,171.70
|
$103.81
DOP6,034.83
|
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