Montreal vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1901
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4422
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$984
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$1684
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$567
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$193
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2928
$644
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
44
😀 Quality of life
93
63
🏙️ Population
1.9M
2.2M

The cost of living in Montreal is 73% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 2370th and 5021st ($1901 vs $1098) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 2nd in Canada and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Canada vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Montreal compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Montreal ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 49th and 5488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Santo Domingo

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Montreal Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.7
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.08
$2.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1096
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1985
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5122
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3877
$1199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.68
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.6
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.6
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.34
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.4
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$607
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6432
$7126

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2051
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1917
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1829
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1863
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1892
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1913
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1914
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1817
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1828
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1903
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1702
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1864
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1421
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1199
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1828

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$894
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$908
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$786
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$844
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$786
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$640
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$820
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$803
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$748
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$618
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$672
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$858
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$814
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$577
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$792
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$814
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$849
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$1026
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1113
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1079
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$812
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$867
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$857
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$539
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$535
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$545
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1318
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1208
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1525
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1630
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1497
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1714
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1654
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1611
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$539