Leon vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leon Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$885
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2044
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$334
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.1
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$571
$600
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
29
44
😀 Quality of life
45
62
🏙️ Population
1.58M
2.2M

The cost of living in Leon is 18% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 6426th and 5110th ($885 vs $1083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 112th and 2nd in Mexico and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Mexico vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Leon compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Leon ranked 56th best city to live in Mexico vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 7210th and 5729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Leon Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$9.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$49.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$7.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.7
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.91
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$536
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$759
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$93.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.1
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.52%
13.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1993
$1627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1323
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.8
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.97
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.65
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$7.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.19
$5.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$5.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.46
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.6
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$205
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3118
$6928

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$914
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1007
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$817
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$910
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$950
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$894
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$999
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$803
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$952
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$990
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$1028
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$983
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$1023
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$1241
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$926
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$1044
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$784
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1241
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1280
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$899
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$664
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$946
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$925
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$866
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$1007
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$986
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$806
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$934
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$917
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$975
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$1157
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$842

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