Dortmund vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3916
$2757
🏠 One person rent
$736
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$492
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3396
$527
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
44
😀 Quality of life
78
57
🏙️ Population
593K
1.13M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 46% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 3604th and 5318th ($1523 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 1st in Germany and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Germany vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dortmund compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Dortmund ranked 57th best city to live in Germany vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 692nd and 5688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$6.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1220
$767
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$257
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2991
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2357
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.8
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.72
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.71
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.7
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.3
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$409
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12215
$6229

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1424
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1490
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1449
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1376
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1378
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1472
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1466
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1432
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1458
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1451
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1541
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1586
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1618
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1431
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1458
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1465
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1184
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1462
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1399
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1451
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1457
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1442
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1470
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1386
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1451
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1439
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1346
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1419
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1477
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1469
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1439
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1525
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1472
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1518
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1206
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1465
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1452

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$831
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$838
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$709
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$731
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$660
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$542
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$791
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$748
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$685
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$527
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$718
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$809
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$758
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$573
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$769
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$728
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$794
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$790
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$964
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1023
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$766
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$740
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$727
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$529
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$524
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$536
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1314
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1230
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1237
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1114
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1425
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$516
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1523
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1527
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1458
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$527