Leon vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leon Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$869
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$327
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$452
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.1
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$569
$644
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
29
44
😀 Quality of life
47
63
🏙️ Population
1.58M
2.2M

The cost of living in Leon is 21% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 6442nd and 5021st ($869 vs $1098) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 117th 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 0.7 months in Leon compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Leon ranked 49th best city to live in Mexico vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 7043rd and 5488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Santo Domingo

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Leon Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$2.56
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.55%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1966
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1316
$1199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$3.31
🍌 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
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.14
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.34
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.3
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$203
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3154
$7126

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Distance City Cost of living
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$910
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$941
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1008
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$874
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$920
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$962
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$905
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$969
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$817
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$961
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$993
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$1124
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$984
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$1005
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$1255
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$935
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$1069
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$775
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1222
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1349
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$895
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$660
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$968
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$937
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$864
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$1003
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$994
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$814
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$932
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$914
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$977
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$1161
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832

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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