Cost of living comparison
Dominican Republic is 2.0 times more expensive than Azerbaijan.
If you lived in Dominican Republic instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
pay 98.2% more for restaurants
Azerbaijan
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.06
AZN8.60
|
$6.34
DOP371.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.08
AZN10.34
|
$7.81
DOP457.05
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
AZN0.80
|
$1.11
DOP65.19
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
AZN0.42
|
$0.74
DOP43.43
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Azerbaijan
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.32
AZN0.55
|
$1.69
DOP99.02
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.28
AZN3.88
|
$4.02
DOP235.13
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
AZN6.06
|
$4.63
DOP271.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.37
AZN2.32
|
$1.76
DOP102.93
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
AZN3.34
|
$2.46
DOP143.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.44
AZN0.74
|
$1.09
DOP63.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
AZN1.19
|
$0.39
DOP23.07
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
AZN0.99
|
$1.02
DOP59.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
AZN0.86
|
$0.63
DOP36.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
AZN0.48
|
$0.52
DOP30.15
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
AZN0.36
|
$0.94
DOP55.08
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
Azerbaijan
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.19
AZN3.73
|
$4.87
DOP284.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.86
AZN18.47
|
$46.42
DOP2,716.45
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,088.24
AZN29,050.00
|
$27,862.63
DOP1,630,412.52
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.72
AZN8.02
|
$23.60
DOP1,381.22
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Azerbaijan
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.71
AZN28.41
|
$48.94
DOP2,863.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$188.79
AZN320.95
|
$578.74
DOP33,865.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$138.45
AZN235.37
|
$346.71
DOP20,288.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.07
AZN71.52
|
$47.82
DOP2,798.26
|
|
pay 42.2% more for childcare
Azerbaijan
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.02
AZN341.74
|
$282.63
DOP16,538.53
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,777.17
AZN6,421.19
|
$5,435.46
DOP318,061.71
|
|
pay 63.6% more for entertainment and sports
Azerbaijan
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.08
AZN1.84
|
$2.86
DOP167.55
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
AZN3.38
|
$2.11
DOP123.46
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
AZN5.02
|
$4.82
DOP281.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.17
AZN42.79
|
$32.32
DOP1,891.35
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.97
AZN6.75
|
$6.19
DOP362.45
|
|
pay 41.0% more for clothing
Azerbaijan
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.92
AZN49.16
|
$46.16
DOP2,701.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.41
AZN56.80
|
$47.40
DOP2,773.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.94
AZN120.60
|
$80.59
DOP4,716.04
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.06
AZN97.00
|
$85.04
DOP4,975.94
|
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