Amsterdam vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2545
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5759
$2765
🏠 One person rent
$1649
$448
🏘️ Family rent
$2742
$955
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$341
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3788
$489
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
44
😀 Quality of life
94
58
🏙️ Population
921K
1.13M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 142% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 612th and 4974th ($2545 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Netherlands and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 37th and 5711th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.4
$8.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.4
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.35
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1693
$655
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2979
$1409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2298
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.3
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5939
$1387
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.61
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.73
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.3
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$4.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.9
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.1
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1976
$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10734
$6562

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2001
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2465
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2092
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1647
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2135
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1894
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1897
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1958
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2055
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2205
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1939
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1501
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1850
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1796
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1886
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1836
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1804
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1729
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2013
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1841
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1818
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1793
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1756
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1770
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1942
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1864
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1697
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1725
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1761
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1901
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1746
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1734
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1822
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1833

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$764
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$671
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$692
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$717
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$653
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$536
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$775
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$745
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$700
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$541
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$782
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$787
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$728
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$590
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$805
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$712
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$779
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$809
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$958
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1009
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$721
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$724
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$714
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$506
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$501
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$525
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$514
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1300
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1168
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1236
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1137
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1273
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$494
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1522
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1538
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1447
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$504