Denver vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Denver	Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2775	$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6485	$2466
🏠 One person rent	$1690	$456
🏘️ Family rent	$2926	$781
🍽️ Food expenses	$695	$346
🚐 Transport expenses	$164	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4922	$584
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	91	43
😀 Quality of life	91	61
🏙️ Population	716K	1.13M

The cost of living in Denver is 172% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 434th and 5424th ($2775 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 2nd in the United States and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check the United States vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Denver compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Denver ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 183rd and 5754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Santo Domingo

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	Denver	Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$7.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.9	$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$7.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.19	$2.41
☕ Cappuccino	$5.66	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.97	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1831	$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1450	$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3135	$1055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2601	$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61	$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.34%	14.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5007	$1413
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3720	$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.84	$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.45	$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.24	$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$5.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.94	$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.5	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.03	$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11	$5.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.02	$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.81	$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.8	$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$7.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$199	$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.2	$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.9	$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1571	$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16240	$7804

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Cities near Denver

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2597
10 km or 6.4 mi	Englewood	$2407
11 km or 6.7 mi	Lakewood	$2552
11 km or 7 mi	Arvada	$2605
12 km or 7.3 mi	Westminster	$2638
13 km or 8.3 mi	Commerce	$2416
14 km or 8.9 mi	Littleton	$2321
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aurora	$2735
18 km or 11 mi	Northglenn	$2677
18 km or 11 mi	Thornton	$2744
20 km or 12 mi	Centennial	$2540
22 km or 13 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2617
22 km or 14 mi	Broomfield	$2961
30 km or 19 mi	Brighton	$2596
30 km or 19 mi	Lafayette	$2760
31 km or 19 mi	Parker	$2537
41 km or 25 mi	Boulder	$2876
42 km or 26 mi	Castle Rock	$2520
49 km or 31 mi	Longmont	$2760
75 km or 46 mi	Loveland	$2465
79 km or 49 mi	Greeley	$2019
92 km or 57 mi	Fort Collins	$2231
99 km or 61 mi	Colorado Springs	$2430
113 km or 70 mi	Security-Widefield	$2377
119 km or 74 mi	Fountain	$2385
157 km or 98 mi	Cheyenne	$1771
167 km or 104 mi	Pueblo	$2353
182 km or 113 mi	Laramie	$1895
262 km or 163 mi	Scottsbluff	$1850
317 km or 197 mi	Grand Junction	$2263
362 km or 225 mi	Casper	$1628
376 km or 233 mi	Taos	$2407
389 km or 242 mi	North Platte	$1824
407 km or 253 mi	Garden	$1705
412 km or 256 mi	Rock Springs	$1516
426 km or 265 mi	Espanola	$2235
434 km or 270 mi	Farmington	$2514
461 km or 286 mi	Santa Fe	$2204
463 km or 288 mi	Liberal	$1699
484 km or 300 mi	Dodge	$1753

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	San Cristobal	$853
30 km or 19 mi	Boca Chica	$844
51 km or 31 mi	Bani	$708
62 km or 39 mi	San Pedro de Macoris	$778
70 km or 44 mi	Cotui	$648
74 km or 46 mi	Bonao	$539
89 km or 55 mi	Azua	$749
96 km or 59 mi	El Seibo	$750
98 km or 61 mi	La Romana	$676
99 km or 61 mi	San Francisco de Macoris	$502
100 km or 62 mi	Samana	$686
101 km or 62 mi	Nagua	$781
106 km or 66 mi	Jarabacoa	$720
107 km or 66 mi	La Vega	$525
126 km or 78 mi	Higuey	$730
131 km or 81 mi	Barahona	$713
138 km or 85 mi	Santiago de los Caballeros	$822
146 km or 90 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$639
152 km or 94 mi	Cabarete	$857
156 km or 97 mi	Sosua	$948
161 km or 100 mi	Punta Cana	$1150
169 km or 105 mi	Puerto Plata	$724
174 km or 108 mi	Mao	$736
190 km or 118 mi	Sabaneta	$721
213 km or 132 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$529
252 km or 157 mi	Petion-Ville	$546
254 km or 158 mi	Delmas	$541
258 km or 160 mi	Port-au-Prince	$567
264 km or 164 mi	Carrefour	$552
281 km or 174 mi	Cap-Haitien	$536
286 km or 177 mi	Aguada	$1320
289 km or 180 mi	Aguadilla	$1220
292 km or 182 mi	Mayaguez	$1436
293 km or 182 mi	Cabo Rojo	$1574
298 km or 185 mi	Isabela	$1472
304 km or 189 mi	Saint-Marc	$533
304 km or 189 mi	San German	$1650
307 km or 191 mi	San Sebastian	$1617
312 km or 194 mi	Quebradillas	$1592
313 km or 194 mi	Gonaives	$544