Georgetown vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Georgetown Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$986
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2953
$2757
🏠 One person rent
$394
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$527
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
23
44
😀 Quality of life
47
57
🏙️ Population
235K
1.13M

The cost of living in Georgetown is 6% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 5796th and 5318th ($986 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Guyana and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Guyana vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgetown compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 6383rd and 5688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Georgetown Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.15
$6.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$2.67
 Cappuccino
$3.88
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1327
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$767
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.8
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.13%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3910
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1737
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$17.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.04
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.37
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.8
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$884
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23107
$6229

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$1015
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$1013
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$869
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$785
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$770
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$586
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$964
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1070
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1164
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1101
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1168
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1698
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$871
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1642
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1065
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1061
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$719
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$731
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1360
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1390
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$662
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$627
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$691
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$684
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$692
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$981
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$1004
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$704
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$821
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$783
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1159
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787

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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