Leon vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leon Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$307
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$437
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$524
$584
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
30
43
😀 Quality of life
41
61
🏙️ Population
1.58M
1.13M

The cost of living in Leon is 20% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 6610th and 5424th ($815 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 116th 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 62nd best city to live in Mexico vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 7634th and 5754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Leon Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.3
$7.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$7.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$696
$1055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.5
$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.95%
14.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1730
$1413
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1236
$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.93
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$5.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$5.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.46
$7.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.5
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2924
$7804

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$843
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$832
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$953
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$753
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$860
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$896
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$846
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$764
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$894
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$913
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$941
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$929
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$1030
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$1184
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$873
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$943
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$728
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1120
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1162
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$873
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$615
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$861
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$856
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$803
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$936
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$926
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$749
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$868
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$851
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$908
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$1058
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$853
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$844
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$708
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$778
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$648
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$539
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$749
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$750
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$676
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$502
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$686
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$781
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$720
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$525
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$730
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$713
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$822
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$857
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$948
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1150
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$724
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$736
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$721
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$546
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$541
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$567
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$552
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1320
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1220
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1436
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1574
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1472
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1650
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1617
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1592
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$544