Lisbon vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4274
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$1221
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$2077
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.9
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1510
$584
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
43
😀 Quality of life
84
61
🏙️ Population
546K
1.13M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 85% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 2357th and 5424th ($1889 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd 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 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 479th and 5754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lisbon Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$7.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.9
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$7.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.42
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1374
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1010
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2516
$1055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1726
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.3
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
14.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7218
$1413
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4683
$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.2
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.03
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.82
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.37
$5.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.57
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.84
$5.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.84
$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.64
$7.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.6
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$109
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$624
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17217
$7804

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1701
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1481
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1522
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1505
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1463
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1352
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1394
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1756
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1533
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1509
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1663
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1486
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1525
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1577
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1656
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1412
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1216
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1329
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1390
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1379
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1589
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1370
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1385
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1357
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1498
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1305
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1316
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1681
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1289
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1410
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1333
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1221
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1304
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1350
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1214
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1297
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1006
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1231

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