Chongqing vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$205
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$600
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
76
44
😀 Quality of life
74
62
🏙️ Population
32.1M
2.2M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 45% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 7933rd and 5110th ($601 vs $1083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 2nd 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 Chongqing compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 2353rd and 5729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Santo Domingo

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Chongqing Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$9.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$49.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$7.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$93.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
13.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$1627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$7.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$5.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$5.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$6928

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$581
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$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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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