Rome vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1750
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$2757
🏠 One person rent
$929
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$1751
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1885
$527
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
44
😀 Quality of life
86
57
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.13M

The cost of living in Rome is 67% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 2722nd and 5318th ($1750 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Italy and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Italy vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Rome compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 294th and 5688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rome Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$6.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.25
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1074
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$679
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2242
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$767
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.61%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7363
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3723
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.34
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.91
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.09
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$513
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10781
$6229

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262

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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