Lisbon vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1694
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3935
$2765
🏠 One person rent
$1058
$448
🏘️ Family rent
$1856
$955
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$341
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.7
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1220
$489
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
44
😀 Quality of life
82
58
🏙️ Population
546K
1.13M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 61% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 2695th and 4974th ($1694 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Portugal and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Portugal vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 372nd and 5711th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lisbon Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$8.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.7
 Cappuccino
$3.15
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$655
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2252
$1409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5778
$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3415
$1387
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.87
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.87
$4.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.4
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.8
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14616
$6562

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1674
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1379
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1331
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1415
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1318
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1240
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1295
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1423
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1381
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1408
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1438
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1347
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1412
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1463
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1682
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1360
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1328
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1204
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1310
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1356
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1258
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1283
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1270
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1251
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1260
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1223
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1214
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1156
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1176
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1192
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1103
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1303
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1202
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1181
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1237
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1024
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1199
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1257
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1114
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1202

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$764
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$671
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$692
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$717
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$653
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$536
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$775
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$745
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$700
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$541
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$782
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$787
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$728
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$590
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$805
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$712
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$779
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$809
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$958
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1009
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$721
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$724
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$714
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$506
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$501
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$525
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$514
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1300
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1168
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1236
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1137
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1273
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$494
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1522
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1538
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1447
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$504