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Dominican Republic vs. Greenland Cost of Living Summary

Dominican Republic is 57.8% cheaper than Greenland overall.

Restaurants: pay 70.6% less in Dominican Republic
Groceries: pay 65.5% less in Dominican Republic
Transportation: pay 28.8% less in Dominican Republic
Housing: pay 63.2% less in Dominican Republic
Childcare: pay 59.5% less in Dominican Republic
Entertainment and Sports: pay 64.8% less in Dominican Republic
Clothing: pay 52.4% less in Dominican Republic

Expenses including restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, and clothing are lower in Dominican Republic.

Dominican Republic vs. Greenland Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Dominican Republic instead of Greenland, you would:

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pay 70.6% less for restaurants

	Greenland	Dominican Republic
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$23.67 DKK152.41	$6.57 DOP410.40	-72.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$17.56 DKK113.11	$7.06 DOP441.19	-59.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.93 DKK18.90	$0.92 DOP57.76	-68.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$3.32 DKK21.35	$0.60 DOP37.61	-81.8%
Average			-70.6%

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pay 65.5% less for groceries

	Greenland	Dominican Republic
Bread 1 loaf	$4.65 DKK29.96	$1.44 DOP89.98	-69.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$18.04 DKK116.18	$3.10 DOP193.39	-82.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.37 DKK73.24	$4.52 DOP282.20	-60.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.83 DKK31.12	$1.74 DOP108.73	-64.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$14.86 DKK95.71	$2.20 DOP137.15	-85.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.31 DKK14.88	$1.17 DOP73.35	-49.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.31 DKK14.89	$0.37 DOP23.25	-83.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.13 DKK13.74	$1.09 DOP68.38	-48.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.96 DKK12.60	$0.70 DOP43.90	-64.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.69 DKK10.88	$0.67 DOP41.99	-60.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.04 DKK13.17	$0.96 DOP60.03	-53.0%
Average			-65.5%

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pay 28.8% less for transportation

	Greenland	Dominican Republic
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.50 DKK22.53	$4.63 DOP289.40	+32.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$91.52 DKK589.38	$31.27 DOP1,953.45	-65.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$40,689.66 DKK262,041.40	$27,585.12 DOP1,723,103.52	-32.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$40.79 DKK262.71	$20.50 DOP1,280.68	-49.7%
Average			-28.8%

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pay 63.2% less for housing

	Greenland	Dominican Republic
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$172.50 DKK1,110.92	$31.80 DOP1,986.14	-81.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$850.41 DKK5,476.63	$495.90 DOP30,976.64	-41.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$792.45 DKK5,103.36	$352.53 DOP22,021.04	-55.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$191.89 DKK1,235.76	$49.81 DOP3,111.25	-74.0%
Average			-63.2%

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pay 59.5% less for childcare

	Greenland	Dominican Republic
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$611.69 DKK3,939.31	$203.07 DOP12,685.05	-66.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,954.91 DKK70,549.61	$5,232.64 DOP326,857.01	-52.2%
Average			-59.5%

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pay 64.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Greenland	Dominican Republic
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$11.76 DKK75.74	$2.40 DOP149.71	-79.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.46 DKK41.59	$1.93 DOP120.59	-70.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$10.39 DKK66.94	$4.53 DOP283.04	-56.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$57.59 DKK370.88	$28.27 DOP1,765.76	-50.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$18.87 DKK121.49	$6.24 DOP389.50	-66.9%
Average			-64.8%

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pay 52.4% less for clothing

	Greenland	Dominican Republic
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$173.87 DKK1,119.72	$44.65 DOP2,788.98	-74.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$54.77 DKK352.75	$43.79 DOP2,735.23	-20.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$169.02 DKK1,088.48	$75.83 DOP4,736.94	-55.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$234.75 DKK1,511.78	$93.99 DOP5,871.20	-60.0%
Average			-52.4%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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