Amsterdam vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3118
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7329
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$2031
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$3485
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$654
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$260
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4702
$584
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
43
😀 Quality of life
96
61
🏙️ Population
921K
1.13M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 206% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 143rd and 5424th ($3118 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 0.6 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 31st and 5754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$7.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.4
$7.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.2
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.94
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2130
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1705
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3833
$1055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2970
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
14.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10418
$1413
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7591
$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.92
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.2
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.31
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.56
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.47
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$5.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.85
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.23
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.2
$5.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.84
$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.62
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$7.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.2
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$37.4
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2892
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19920
$7804

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2178
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2589
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2252
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2230
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2568
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2256
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2718
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2222
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2134
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2414
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1514
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2392
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2111
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2581
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2374
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2228
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2011
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2615
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1829
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2329
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2262
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1860
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2082
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2706
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2302
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2318
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2070
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2154
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2187
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2263
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1986
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1992
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2058
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2107
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2164
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2100
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2087
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2238

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$853
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$844
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$708
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$778
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$648
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$539
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$749
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$750
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$676
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$502
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$686
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$781
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$720
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$525
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$730
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$713
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$822
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$857
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$948
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1150
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$724
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$736
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$721
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$546
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$541
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$567
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$552
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1320
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1220
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1436
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1574
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1472
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1650
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1617
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1592
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$544