Budapest vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1469
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3612
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$750
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$1301
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1697
$600
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
44
😀 Quality of life
81
62
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.2M

The cost of living in Budapest is 36% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 4163rd and 5110th ($1469 vs $1083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Hungary and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Hungary vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 680th and 5729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Santo Domingo

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Budapest Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$9.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.1
$49.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$7.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1424
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$93.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
13.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5742
$1627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3887
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.85
$5.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.5
$5.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.1
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15168
$6928

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1169
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$998
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1138
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1083
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1127
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1130
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$991
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$939
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$868
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1074
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1196
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$958
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1166
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1040
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$989
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$877
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1036
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1063
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$930
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$976
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1278
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1394
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1002
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$961
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1190
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$984
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1026
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1335
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$981
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1031
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$1036
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$866
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$850
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1451
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1561
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$923
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1004
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1124
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1291
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1196

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$899
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$899
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$744
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$810
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$714
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$580
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$785
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$768
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$700
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$551
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$678
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$820
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$753
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$553
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$734
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$769
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$777
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$930
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1006
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1114
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$791
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$797
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$785
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$554
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$549
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$573
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$557
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1313
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1209
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1457
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1590
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1473
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$548
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1663
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1628
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1610
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$550