Edinburgh vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2140
$928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5387
$2508
🏠 One person rent
$1269
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$2336
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$530
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3522
$574
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
88
44
😀 Quality of life
94
58
🏙️ Population
488K
1.13M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 131% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 1491st and 5898th ($2140 vs $928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 3rd in the United Kingdom and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Edinburgh ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 34th and 5536th among best cities to live in the world.

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Edinburgh Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$8.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.9
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.21
$6.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$4.64
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1331
$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$970
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2573
$1119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1865
$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.75%
12.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6219
$1524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4199
$1100
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83
$66.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$7.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.07
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.07
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1772
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21911
$7607

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1610
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1608
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1692
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1649
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1475
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1604
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1500
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1699
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1482
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1763
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2011
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1765
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1480
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1601
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1551
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1246
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1404
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1567
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1726
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1614
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1705
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1638
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1651
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1628
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1637
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1732
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1510
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1707
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1592
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1722
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1328
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1393
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1288
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1377
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1500
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1714
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1382
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1629
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1968
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1692

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