Istanbul vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1305
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3329
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$689
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$1222
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1095
$600
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
44
😀 Quality of life
78
62
🏙️ Population
15.7M
2.2M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 20% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 4562nd and 5110th ($1305 vs $1083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Turkey and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Turkey vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Istanbul compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 925th and 5729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Santo Domingo

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Istanbul Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$9.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.5
$49.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$7.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.11
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1645
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1007
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$93.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
43.72%
13.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3111
$1627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1596
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.8
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.53
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$5.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$5.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.1
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.96
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1021
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20004
$6928

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$671
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$652
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$817
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$867
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$828
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$945
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$733
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$894
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$691
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$731
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$769
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$590
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$543
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$681
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$806
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$688
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$552
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$746
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$662
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$748
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$819
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$601
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$872
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1137
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$705
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$752
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$712
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1099
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$644
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$698
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$607
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$742
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$767
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1079
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1041

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$899
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$899
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$744
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$810
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$714
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$580
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$785
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$768
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$700
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$551
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$678
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$820
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$753
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$553
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$734
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$769
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$777
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$930
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1006
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1114
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$791
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$797
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$785
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$554
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$549
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$573
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$557
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1313
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1209
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1457
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1590
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1473
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$548
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1663
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1628
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1610
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$550