Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 8.9% cheaper than Dominican Republic.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Dominican Republic, you would:
pay 1.7% more for restaurants
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.38
DOP429.77
|
$8.92
GEL24.52
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.46
DOP434.42
|
$8.13
GEL22.35
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
DOP51.91
|
$0.84
GEL2.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
DOP31.24
|
$0.44
GEL1.21
|
|
pay 0.5% more for groceries
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.66
DOP96.48
|
$0.66
GEL1.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.27
DOP190.36
|
$3.99
GEL10.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
DOP256.39
|
$7.17
GEL19.72
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.66
DOP96.96
|
$2.30
GEL6.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.27
DOP132.35
|
$2.68
GEL7.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
DOP64.84
|
$0.54
GEL1.48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
DOP19.46
|
$0.74
GEL2.04
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
DOP61.61
|
$0.71
GEL1.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
DOP37.00
|
$0.67
GEL1.84
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
DOP36.59
|
$0.30
GEL0.84
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.01
DOP58.75
|
$0.34
GEL0.92
|
|
pay 47.1% less for transportation
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.82
DOP280.79
|
$4.38
GEL12.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$58.49
DOP3,408.40
|
$14.31
GEL39.34
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,453.03
DOP1,599,736.73
|
$20,343.17
GEL55,943.73
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.84
DOP1,272.52
|
$4.81
GEL13.23
|
|
pay 8.2% less for housing
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.22
DOP2,285.16
|
$15.85
GEL43.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$602.75
DOP35,123.19
|
$467.69
GEL1,286.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$333.99
DOP19,462.46
|
$341.06
GEL937.91
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.91
DOP2,092.33
|
$52.84
GEL145.30
|
|
pay 23.9% less for childcare
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$276.66
DOP16,121.41
|
$204.64
GEL562.76
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,677.72
DOP272,578.88
|
$3,659.24
GEL10,062.91
|
|
pay 7.6% less for entertainment and sports
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.54
DOP148.06
|
$1.55
GEL4.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.09
DOP121.66
|
$2.53
GEL6.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.15
DOP241.77
|
$2.94
GEL8.08
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.54
DOP2,012.59
|
$39.97
GEL109.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.98
DOP348.52
|
$5.55
GEL15.27
|
|
pay 22.1% more for clothing
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.13
DOP2,513.02
|
$60.56
GEL166.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.94
DOP2,793.27
|
$44.07
GEL121.20
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.26
DOP4,618.37
|
$99.89
GEL274.71
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.48
DOP4,748.03
|
$106.19
GEL292.02
|
|
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