Praia vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Praia Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$987
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2229
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$489
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.3
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$209
$644
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
19
44
😀 Quality of life
41
63
🏙️ Population
159K
2.2M

The cost of living in Praia is 10% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 5666th and 5021st ($987 vs $1098) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Cape Verde and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Cape Verde vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Praia compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Praia ranked 1st best city to live in Cape Verde vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 7752nd and 5488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Praia Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.56
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.21
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$502
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$901
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1306
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1022
$1199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.64
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.8
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.08
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.6
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.5
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.3
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$169
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3188
$7126

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$979
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$979
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1281
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1206
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1214
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$545
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$611
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$527
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1163
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1141
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1164
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$619
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$653
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$857
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1119
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$831
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$983
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1050
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$984
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1272
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1005
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1231
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1219
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$998
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$993
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1739
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1668
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1534
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1727
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1608
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1642
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$518
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1508
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$561
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$487
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$627
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$493
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$494

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