Bridgetown vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bridgetown	Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1353	$928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3655	$2508
🏠 One person rent	$565	$352
🏘️ Family rent	$1353	$806
🍽️ Food expenses	$595	$337
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.2	$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1472	$574
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	20	44
😀 Quality of life	64	58
🏙️ Population	110K	1.13M

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 46% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 4035th and 5898th ($1353 vs $928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Barbados and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Barbados vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bridgetown compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 4410th and 5536th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bridgetown vs Santo Domingo

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	Bridgetown	Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$8.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.18	$6.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.55	$2.54
☕ Cappuccino	$4.77	$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.49	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$605	$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$410	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1756	$1119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1062	$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.4	$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.81%	12.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3484	$1524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3501	$1100
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.3	$66.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.2	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.76	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.54	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$7.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$2.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.86	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.18	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.7	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.04	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8	$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.04	$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.15	$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.32	$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.5	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.79	$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.8	$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.06	$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$77	$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$241	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6541	$7607

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Cities near Bridgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Holetown	$1418
161 km or 100 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
164 km or 102 mi	Georgetown	$1007
175 km or 109 mi	Kingstown	$1000
180 km or 112 mi	Castries	$1161
230 km or 143 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
244 km or 151 mi	Grenville	$1070
245 km or 152 mi	Scarborough	$1084
259 km or 161 mi	St. George's	$1062
310 km or 193 mi	Roseau	$1015
337 km or 210 mi	San Juan	$1178
339 km or 211 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
340 km or 211 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
347 km or 216 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
372 km or 231 mi	San Fernando	$953
395 km or 245 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
396 km or 246 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
404 km or 251 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
405 km or 251 mi	Le Moule	$1499
407 km or 253 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
411 km or 256 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
478 km or 297 mi	Carupano	$737
497 km or 309 mi	All Saints	$1037
507 km or 315 mi	St. John's	$1039
515 km or 320 mi	La Asuncion	$695
518 km or 322 mi	Porlamar	$684
522 km or 324 mi	Tucupita	$777
538 km or 335 mi	Maturin	$890
574 km or 357 mi	Basseterre	$1373
576 km or 358 mi	Cumana	$716
579 km or 360 mi	Cayon	$1377
622 km or 387 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
632 km or 393 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
641 km or 398 mi	Lecheria	$837
642 km or 399 mi	Upata	$789
643 km or 399 mi	Barcelona	$858
659 km or 410 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
667 km or 415 mi	Cantaura	$674
668 km or 415 mi	Anaco	$639
690 km or 429 mi	El Tigre	$746

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	San Cristobal	$812
30 km or 19 mi	Boca Chica	$784
51 km or 31 mi	Bani	$695
62 km or 39 mi	San Pedro de Macoris	$707
70 km or 44 mi	Cotui	$645
74 km or 46 mi	Bonao	$545
89 km or 55 mi	Azua	$750
96 km or 59 mi	El Seibo	$733
98 km or 61 mi	La Romana	$656
99 km or 61 mi	San Francisco de Macoris	$510
100 km or 62 mi	Samana	$692
101 km or 62 mi	Nagua	$773
106 km or 66 mi	Jarabacoa	$724
107 km or 66 mi	La Vega	$561
126 km or 78 mi	Higuey	$735
131 km or 81 mi	Barahona	$707
138 km or 85 mi	Santiago de los Caballeros	$784
146 km or 90 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$645
152 km or 94 mi	Cabarete	$774
156 km or 97 mi	Sosua	$961
161 km or 100 mi	Punta Cana	$1138
169 km or 105 mi	Puerto Plata	$751
174 km or 108 mi	Mao	$724
190 km or 118 mi	Sabaneta	$715
213 km or 132 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$505
252 km or 157 mi	Petion-Ville	$521
254 km or 158 mi	Delmas	$520
258 km or 160 mi	Port-au-Prince	$542
264 km or 164 mi	Carrefour	$527
281 km or 174 mi	Cap-Haitien	$511
286 km or 177 mi	Aguada	$1314
289 km or 180 mi	Aguadilla	$1221
292 km or 182 mi	Mayaguez	$1264
293 km or 182 mi	Cabo Rojo	$1145
298 km or 185 mi	Isabela	$1429
304 km or 189 mi	Saint-Marc	$508
304 km or 189 mi	San German	$1546
307 km or 191 mi	San Sebastian	$1538
312 km or 194 mi	Quebradillas	$1457
313 km or 194 mi	Gonaives	$521