Roseau vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Roseau Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1012
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2419
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$355
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$560
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$492
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.9
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$478
$600
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
12
44
😀 Quality of life
49
62
🏙️ Population
16.6K
2.2M

The cost of living in Roseau is 7% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 5567th and 5110th ($1012 vs $1083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd 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 6790th and 5729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Roseau Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.43
$9.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.2
$49.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.16
$7.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$182
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$449
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.6
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$93.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.6
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.62%
13.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$1627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.86
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.1
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.32
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.59
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$7.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.39
$5.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.86
$5.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.7
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.41
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4478
$6928

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$1173
84 km or 52 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
86 km or 53 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
102 km or 63 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
103 km or 64 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
109 km or 68 mi Les Abymes
$1717
110 km or 68 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Le Moule
$1733
149 km or 93 mi Castries
$1170
181 km or 112 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
199 km or 124 mi All Saints
$1166
208 km or 129 mi St. John's
$1145
226 km or 140 mi Georgetown
$989
238 km or 148 mi Kingstown
$995
265 km or 165 mi Basseterre
$1330
270 km or 168 mi Cayon
$1332
301 km or 187 mi Holetown
$1454
310 km or 193 mi Bridgetown
$1336
351 km or 218 mi Philipsburg
$2884
355 km or 220 mi Grenville
$1079
364 km or 226 mi St. George's
$1078
449 km or 279 mi Saint Croix
$2600
463 km or 288 mi Scarborough
$1136
490 km or 304 mi Road Town
$2293
509 km or 316 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022
515 km or 320 mi Port of Spain
$1284
517 km or 321 mi San Juan
$1232
532 km or 331 mi Chaguanas
$1097
546 km or 339 mi La Asuncion
$641
552 km or 343 mi Porlamar
$610
552 km or 343 mi Carupano
$699
558 km or 347 mi San Fernando
$1010
565 km or 351 mi Fajardo
$1583
566 km or 352 mi Naguabo
$1683
568 km or 353 mi Yabucoa
$1710
569 km or 354 mi Humacao
$1299
575 km or 357 mi Las Piedras
$1667
584 km or 363 mi Rio Grande
$1716
588 km or 365 mi Guayama
$1572
589 km or 366 mi Gurabo
$1189

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$899
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$899
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$744
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$810
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$714
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$580
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$785
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$768
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$700
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$551
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$678
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$820
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$753
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$553
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$734
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$769
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$777
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$930
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1006
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1114
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$791
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$797
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$785
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$554
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$549
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$573
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$557
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1313
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1209
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1457
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1590
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1473
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$548
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1663
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1628
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1610
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$550