Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Dominican Republic instead of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Dominican Republic
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$7.38
DOP428.77
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.46
DOP433.41
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.89
DOP51.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.54
DOP31.16
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Dominican Republic
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.66
DOP96.26
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.27
DOP189.92
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.40
DOP255.79
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.66
DOP96.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.27
DOP132.04
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.11
DOP64.69
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.33
DOP19.42
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.06
DOP61.46
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.63
DOP36.91
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.63
DOP36.51
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.01
DOP58.61
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Dominican Republic
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.82
DOP280.14
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$58.49
DOP3,400.46
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$27,453.03
DOP1,596,009.04
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$21.84
DOP1,269.56
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$39.22
DOP2,279.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$602.75
DOP35,041.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$333.99
DOP19,417.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$35.91
DOP2,087.45
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Dominican Republic
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$276.66
DOP16,083.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,677.72
DOP271,943.72
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.54
DOP147.71
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.09
DOP121.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.15
DOP241.21
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$34.54
DOP2,007.90
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.98
DOP347.71
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Dominican Republic
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$43.13
DOP2,507.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$47.94
DOP2,786.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$79.26
DOP4,607.60
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$81.48
DOP4,736.97
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