Roseau vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Roseau Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1015
$928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2824
$2508
🏠 One person rent
$338
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$898
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$483
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.7
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$574
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
12
44
😀 Quality of life
46
58
🏙️ Population
14.7K
1.13M

The cost of living in Roseau is 9% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 5404th and 5898th ($1015 vs $928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Dominica and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Dominica vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Roseau compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Roseau ranked 1st best city to live in Dominica vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 6511th and 5536th among best cities to live in the world.

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Roseau Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.33
$8.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.4
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$6.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.25
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1058
$1119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.4
$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.3
$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.6%
12.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1224
$1524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$945
$1100
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.5
$66.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$37
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.75
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.23
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$7.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$2.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.38
$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.47
$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.2
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.63
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.1
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$148
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3299
$7607

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1123
84 km or 52 mi Fort-de-France
$1568
86 km or 53 mi Basse-Terre
$1508
102 km or 63 mi Petit-Bourg
$1497
103 km or 64 mi Sainte-Anne
$1505
109 km or 68 mi Les Abymes
$1489
110 km or 68 mi Baie-Mahault
$1501
115 km or 71 mi Le Moule
$1499
149 km or 93 mi Castries
$1161
181 km or 112 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
199 km or 124 mi All Saints
$1037
208 km or 129 mi St. John's
$1039
226 km or 140 mi Georgetown
$1007
238 km or 148 mi Kingstown
$1000
265 km or 165 mi Basseterre
$1373
270 km or 168 mi Cayon
$1377
301 km or 187 mi Holetown
$1418
310 km or 193 mi Bridgetown
$1353
351 km or 218 mi Philipsburg
$1968
355 km or 220 mi Grenville
$1070
364 km or 226 mi St. George's
$1062
449 km or 279 mi Saint Croix
$2551
463 km or 288 mi Scarborough
$1084
490 km or 304 mi Road Town
$2289
509 km or 316 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2177
515 km or 320 mi Port of Spain
$1193
517 km or 321 mi San Juan
$1178
532 km or 331 mi Chaguanas
$1064
546 km or 339 mi La Asuncion
$695
552 km or 343 mi Porlamar
$684
552 km or 343 mi Carupano
$737
558 km or 347 mi San Fernando
$953
565 km or 351 mi Fajardo
$1566
566 km or 352 mi Naguabo
$1704
568 km or 353 mi Yabucoa
$1631
569 km or 354 mi Humacao
$1364
575 km or 357 mi Las Piedras
$1483
584 km or 363 mi Rio Grande
$1670
588 km or 365 mi Guayama
$1532
589 km or 366 mi Gurabo
$1166

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$812
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$784
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$695
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$707
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$645
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$545
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$750
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$733
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$656
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$510
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$692
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$773
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$724
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$561
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$735
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$707
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$784
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$645
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$774
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$961
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1138
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$751
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$724
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$715
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$505
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$521
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$520
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$542
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$527
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$511
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1314
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1221
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1264
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1145
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1429
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$508
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1546
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1538
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1457
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$521