Manaus vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2058
$2765
🏠 One person rent
$407
$448
🏘️ Family rent
$683
$955
🍽️ Food expenses
$275
$341
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$532
$489
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
23
44
😀 Quality of life
55
58
🏙️ Population
2.26M
1.13M

The cost of living in Manaus is 18% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 6183rd and 4974th ($859 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Brazil and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Brazil vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Manaus ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 5964th and 5711th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manaus Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.39
$8.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$2.7
 Cappuccino
$2.96
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$655
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$1409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.6
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.89%
12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1617
$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$1387
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.3
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.82
$21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.04
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$4.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.75
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5190
$6562

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Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$761
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$761
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$764
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$759
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$774
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$771
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$772
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$634
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$627
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$683
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$668
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$634
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$618
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$631
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$933
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$562
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$574
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$605
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$633
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$921
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$743
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$635
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$928
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$896
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$636
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$761
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$617
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1490
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$694
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1528
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$760
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$695
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$860
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$556

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