Manaus vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$798
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1863
$2757
🏠 One person rent
$377
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$616
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.4
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$527
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
23
44
😀 Quality of life
53
57
🏙️ Population
2.06M
1.13M

The cost of living in Manaus is 24% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 6439th and 5318th ($798 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th 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 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 6028th and 5688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manaus Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.31
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$6.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$767
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.8
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.92%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1459
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$883
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.5
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.9
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.08
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.71
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.99
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$40
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.8
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$212
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4749
$6229

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Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$708
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$708
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$714
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$708
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$725
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$727
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$728
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$603
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$666
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$586
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$639
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$603
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$630
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$602
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1015
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$582
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$633
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$611
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$598
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$691
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$601
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$986
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$869
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$625
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$780
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$602
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1698
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$652
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1642
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$538
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$785
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$751
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$770
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$668

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$831
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$838
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$709
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$731
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$660
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$542
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$791
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$748
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$685
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$527
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$718
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$809
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$758
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$573
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$769
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$728
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$794
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$790
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$964
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1023
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$766
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$740
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$727
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$529
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$524
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$536
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1314
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1230
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1237
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1114
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1425
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$516
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1523
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1527
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1458
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$527