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Dominican Republic vs. Lithuania Cost of Living Summary

Dominican Republic is 21.0% cheaper than Lithuania overall.

Restaurants: pay 45.5% less in Dominican Republic
Groceries: pay 7.0% more in Dominican Republic
Transportation: pay 4.0% more in Dominican Republic
Housing: pay 3.8% more in Dominican Republic
Childcare: pay 53.5% less in Dominican Republic
Entertainment and Sports: pay 36.6% less in Dominican Republic
Clothing: pay 26.0% less in Dominican Republic

The cost of groceries, transportation, and housing in Dominican Republic are more expensive than in Lithuania. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Dominican Republic.

Dominican Republic vs. Lithuania Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 45.5% less for restaurants

	Lithuania	Dominican Republic
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.94 €10.17	$6.57 DOP419.50	-45.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.92 €6.74	$7.06 DOP450.97	-10.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.25 €1.92	$0.92 DOP59.04	-58.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.84 €1.57	$0.60 DOP38.45	-67.3%
Average			-45.5%

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pay 7.0% more for groceries

	Lithuania	Dominican Republic
Bread 1 loaf	$1.64 €1.40	$1.44 DOP91.98	-12.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.83 €4.97	$3.10 DOP197.68	-46.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.21 €4.44	$4.52 DOP288.45	-13.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.03 €2.58	$1.74 DOP111.14	-42.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.90 €2.47	$2.20 DOP140.19	-24.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.65 €0.55	$1.17 DOP74.97	+80.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.73 €0.62	$0.37 DOP23.76	-49.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.87 €0.74	$1.09 DOP69.89	+26.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.41 €1.20	$0.70 DOP44.88	-50.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.38 €0.32	$0.67 DOP42.92	+77.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.42 €0.35	$0.96 DOP61.36	+130.9%
Average			+7.0%

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pay 4.0% more for transportation

	Lithuania	Dominican Republic
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.28 €5.35	$4.63 DOP295.82	-26.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.69 €28.70	$31.27 DOP1,996.77	-7.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,407.17 €32,723.14	$27,585.12 DOP1,761,309.67	-28.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.55 €9.84	$20.50 DOP1,309.08	+77.5%
Average			+4.0%

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pay 3.8% more for housing

	Lithuania	Dominican Republic
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.51 €13.21	$31.80 DOP2,030.18	+105.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$567.85 €483.81	$495.90 DOP31,663.49	-12.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$376.46 €320.74	$352.53 DOP22,509.31	-6.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$170.23 €145.03	$49.81 DOP3,180.24	-70.7%
Average			+3.8%

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pay 53.5% less for childcare

	Lithuania	Dominican Republic
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$525.49 €447.72	$203.07 DOP12,966.31	-61.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,633.71 €8,207.98	$5,232.64 DOP334,104.37	-45.7%
Average			-53.5%

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pay 36.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Lithuania	Dominican Republic
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.03 €4.28	$2.40 DOP153.03	-52.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.25 €2.77	$1.93 DOP123.27	-40.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.71 €4.87	$4.53 DOP289.32	-20.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.40 €37.83	$28.27 DOP1,804.92	-36.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.30 €7.93	$6.24 DOP398.14	-33.0%
Average			-36.6%

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pay 26.0% less for clothing

	Lithuania	Dominican Republic
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$103.62 €88.28	$44.65 DOP2,850.82	-56.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.16 €33.36	$43.79 DOP2,795.87	+11.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.78 €79.05	$75.83 DOP4,841.97	-18.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$158.30 €134.88	$93.99 DOP6,001.38	-40.6%
Average			-26.0%

Lithuania vs. Dominican Republic - Cost of clothing

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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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