London vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	London	Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3321	$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7723	$2765
🏠 One person rent	$2218	$448
🏘️ Family rent	$3918	$955
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$341
🚐 Transport expenses	$349	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4098	$489
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	100	44
😀 Quality of life	98	58
🏙️ Population	8.91M	1.13M

The cost of living in London is 216% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 38th and 4974th ($3321 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the United Kingdom and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in London compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 5th and 5711th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Santo Domingo

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	London	Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.7	$8.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.7	$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.25	$2.7
☕ Cappuccino	$4.62	$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2493	$655
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1838	$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4599	$1409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3306	$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$314	$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.2	$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.62%	12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16999	$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9363	$1387
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.94	$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.6	$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.31	$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$7.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.8	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.5	$4.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.1	$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.68	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.3	$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.8	$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.8	$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.8	$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2256	$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25471	$6562

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3004
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2538
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2202
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2234
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2282
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2165
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2228
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2120
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2119
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2104
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2036
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2117
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2504
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$1981
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2152
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2050
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2345
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2067
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2599
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1937
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2173
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2043
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2001
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2155
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1974
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2051
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2076
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$1993
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1875
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$1976
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1920
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$1972
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2406
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$1908

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