Montreal vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1821
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4326
$2765
🏠 One person rent
$928
$448
🏘️ Family rent
$1624
$955
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$341
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2722
$489
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
44
😀 Quality of life
95
58
🏙️ Population
1.76M
1.13M

The cost of living in Montreal is 73% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 2281st and 4974th ($1821 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 76th and 1st 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 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Montreal ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 30th and 5711th among best cities to live in the world.

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Montreal Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$8.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.11
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.77
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1044
$655
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1952
$1409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1385
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.9
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.7
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7593
$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4320
$1387
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.78
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11
$4.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.06
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7624
$6562

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2105
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1846
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1835
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1820
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1906
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1813
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1845
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1783
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1772
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1808
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1847
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1659
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1797
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1626
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1397
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1158
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1558
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1576

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