Rome vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1697
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4149
$2765
🏠 One person rent
$891
$448
🏘️ Family rent
$1673
$955
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$341
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1795
$489
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
44
😀 Quality of life
87
58
🏙️ Population
2.87M
1.13M

The cost of living in Rome is 61% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 2685th and 4974th ($1697 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 230th and 5711th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rome Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.9
$8.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.2
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1043
$655
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2193
$1409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1248
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.74%
12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7657
$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3688
$1387
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.15
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$7.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.74
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.67
$4.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.68
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.26
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.92
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.8
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9800
$6562

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229

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