Beijing vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3071
$2757
🏠 One person rent
$596
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$1354
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1802
$527
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
44
😀 Quality of life
77
57
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.13M

The cost of living in Beijing is 2% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 5141st and 5318th ($1067 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in China and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check China vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 763rd and 5688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.04
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$6.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$851
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2126
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1079
$767
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14636
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7425
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.28
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.6
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.9
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$782
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23714
$6229

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$734
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$769
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$786
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$675
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$679
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$710
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$611
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$714
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$482
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$700
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$742
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$620
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$760
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$720
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$693
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$572
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$614
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$684
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$677
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$649
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$605
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$555
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$670
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$568
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$588
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$547
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$677
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$668
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$729
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$616
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$670
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$637
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$648
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$661
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$632
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$644
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$869

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$831
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$838
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$709
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$731
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$660
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$542
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$791
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$748
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$685
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$527
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$718
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$809
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$758
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$573
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$769
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$728
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$794
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$790
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$964
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1023
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$766
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$740
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$727
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$529
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$524
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$536
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1314
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1230
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1237
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1114
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1425
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$516
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1523
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1527
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1458
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$527