Arlington vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Arlington	Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1807	$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4757	$2765
🏠 One person rent	$1010	$448
🏘️ Family rent	$1967	$955
🍽️ Food expenses	$539	$341
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4550	$489
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	90	44
😀 Quality of life	75	58
🏙️ Population	394K	1.13M

The cost of living in Arlington is 72% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 2320th and 4974th ($1807 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1872nd and 1st in the United States and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check the United States vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Arlington compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Arlington ranked 235th best city to live in the United States vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 1022nd and 5711th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Santo Domingo

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	Arlington	Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$8.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59	$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.38	$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.44	$2.7
☕ Cappuccino	$4.99	$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.32	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1009	$655
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$790	$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1340	$1409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1821	$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2184	$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2175	$1387
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.49	$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.1	$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.87	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$7.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.85	$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.64	$4.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.13	$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.17	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.9	$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.5	$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.2	$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1593	$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21722	$6562

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2043
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2338
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2059
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2039
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2021
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2084
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2107
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1987
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2053
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2173
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2162
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2176
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2139
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$1872
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2236
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2017
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2193
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2306
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2108
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$1992
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2497
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2099
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2155
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2206
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2267
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$1982
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2157
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$1804
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2199
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2149
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2223
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2323
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2235
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2242
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2111
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2301
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2516
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2200
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2384

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