Cost of living comparison
Santo Domingo is 26.9% more expensive than Warsaw.
If you lived in Santo Domingo instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 27.6% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
PLN37.59
|
$9.57
DOP560.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
PLN27.49
|
$7.30
DOP427.20
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
PLN6.49
|
$0.76
DOP44.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
PLN5.93
|
$0.49
DOP28.48
|
|
pay 50.9% more for groceries
Warsaw
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
PLN4.19
|
$2.22
DOP129.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
PLN16.97
|
$3.54
DOP207.11
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN14.44
|
$4.92
DOP287.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
PLN11.17
|
$2.00
DOP116.77
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
PLN10.43
|
$2.78
DOP162.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.67
|
$1.34
DOP78.14
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
PLN2.67
|
$0.29
DOP16.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
PLN2.99
|
$1.25
DOP72.86
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
PLN5.41
|
$0.63
DOP36.97
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.48
|
$0.69
DOP40.14
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
PLN1.57
|
$1.08
DOP63.30
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Warsaw
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
PLN24.95
|
$4.93
DOP288.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
PLN103.39
|
$91.26
DOP5,340.03
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
PLN100,937.35
|
$33,765.29
DOP1,975,812.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
PLN30.08
|
$22.77
DOP1,332.22
|
|
pay 44.2% more for housing
Warsaw
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
PLN55.86
|
$50.90
DOP2,978.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
PLN3,580.49
|
$918.25
DOP53,732.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
PLN2,772.62
|
$473.61
DOP27,713.60
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
PLN802.07
|
$73.91
DOP4,324.86
|
|
pay 10.2% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
PLN1,783.41
|
$479.10
DOP28,035.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
PLN45,117.68
|
$7,969.82
DOP466,362.97
|
|
pay 3.3% less for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
PLN13.16
|
$2.74
DOP160.20
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
PLN12.71
|
$2.27
DOP132.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
PLN16.92
|
$4.56
DOP267.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
PLN136.98
|
$45.61
DOP2,668.68
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
PLN28.20
|
$5.93
DOP347.10
|
|
pay 15.2% more for clothing
Warsaw
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
PLN313.64
|
$61.04
DOP3,571.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
PLN136.83
|
$45.17
DOP2,643.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
PLN342.80
|
$118.63
DOP6,942.04
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
PLN380.70
|
$103.81
DOP6,074.29
|
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