Foshan vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$234
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.7
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$798
$644
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
44
😀 Quality of life
72
63
🏙️ Population
9.5M
2.2M

The cost of living in Foshan is 43% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 7755th and 5021st ($627 vs $1098) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 181st 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 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Foshan ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 2991st and 5488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Santo Domingo

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Foshan Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$485
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.85%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4322
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$1199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.86
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.9
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.37
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22953
$7126

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$785
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$873
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$548
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$694
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$801
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$858
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$678
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1734
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$995
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$638
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2396
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2663
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$908
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$777
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$828
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$793
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$766
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$778
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$954
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$802
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$797
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$751
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$739
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$600
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$682
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$473
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$824
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$714
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$758
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$474
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$612
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$528
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$620
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$601
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$648
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$602
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$711
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$679

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$894
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$908
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$786
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$844
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$786
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$640
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$820
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$803
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$748
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$618
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$672
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$858
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$814
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$577
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$792
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$814
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$849
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$1026
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1113
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1079
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$812
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$867
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$857
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$539
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$535
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$545
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1318
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1208
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1525
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1630
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1497
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1714
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1654
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1611
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$539