Brasilia vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2550
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$443
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$891
$644
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
28
44
😀 Quality of life
66
63
🏙️ Population
3M
2.2M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 13% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 5856th and 5021st ($958 vs $1098) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Brazil and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Brazil vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Brasilia compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 5032nd and 5488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Santo Domingo

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Brasilia Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$2.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2461
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1684
$1199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.4
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.62
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$710
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17564
$7126

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$763
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$575
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$725
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$800
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$704
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$712
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$703
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$680
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$625
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$669
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$728
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$639
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$651
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$639
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$590
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$626
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$622
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$653
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$676
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$623
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$659
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$640
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$597
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$645
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$693
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$618
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$665
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$616
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$672
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$638
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$669
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$764
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$715
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$636
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$686

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$894
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$908
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$786
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$844
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$786
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$640
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$820
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$803
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$748
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$618
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$672
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$858
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$814
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$577
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$792
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$814
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$849
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$1026
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1113
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1079
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$812
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$867
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$857
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$539
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$535
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$545
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1318
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1208
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1525
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1630
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1497
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1714
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1654
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1611
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$539