Barcelona vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2087
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4665
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$1268
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$2065
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2248
$584
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
98
43
😀 Quality of life
90
61
🏙️ Population
1.7M
1.13M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 105% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 1764th and 5424th ($2087 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Spain and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Spain vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 229th and 5754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$7.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$7.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.66
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1373
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1063
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2298
$1055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1757
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.1
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.22%
14.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6508
$1413
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4968
$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.78
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.7
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$5.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.04
$5.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$7.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.4
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.9
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$717
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15137
$7804

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1746
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2170
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1687
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1598
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1637
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1590
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1610
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1575
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1200
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1192
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1322
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1445
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1580
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1490
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1229
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1828
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1839
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1374
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1468
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1930
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1608
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1216
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1157
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1501
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1632
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1555
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1212
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1239
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1657
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1457
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1531
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1363
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2804
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1593
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1318
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1703

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