Sacramento vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Sacramento	Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2684	$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6163	$2765
🏠 One person rent	$1718	$448
🏘️ Family rent	$2740	$955
🍽️ Food expenses	$659	$341
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4811	$489
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	54	44
😀 Quality of life	86	58
🏙️ Population	525K	1.13M

The cost of living in Sacramento is 155% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 409th and 4974th ($2684 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 364th and 1st in the United States and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check the United States vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Sacramento compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Sacramento ranked 59th best city to live in the United States vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 238th and 5711th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Sacramento	Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.4	$8.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.2	$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.76	$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.35	$2.7
☕ Cappuccino	$5.6	$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1755	$655
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1392	$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2938	$1409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2257	$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$272	$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.3	$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5758	$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4021	$1387
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93.2	$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.93	$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$7.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.78	$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.76	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.13	$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.5	$4.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.99	$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.36	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.61	$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.3	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$117	$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.2	$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.6	$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2211	$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25420	$6562

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Cities near Sacramento

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi	West Sacramento	$2544
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Parkway-South Sacramento	$2572
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Arden-Arcade	$2588
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rancho Cordova	$2620
18 km or 11 mi	Elk Grove	$2675
21 km or 13 mi	Citrus Heights	$2679
22 km or 14 mi	Davis	$2548
26 km or 16 mi	Roseville	$2909
27 km or 17 mi	Woodland	$2617
30 km or 19 mi	Folsom	$2633
33 km or 20 mi	Rocklin	$2560
33 km or 20 mi	Dixon	$2699
38 km or 24 mi	Lincoln	$2586
38 km or 24 mi	Galt	$2671
49 km or 30 mi	Vacaville	$2910
53 km or 33 mi	Lodi	$2534
59 km or 37 mi	Suisun	$3059
61 km or 38 mi	Fairfield	$3314
62 km or 39 mi	Placerville	$2657
63 km or 39 mi	Yuba	$2227
67 km or 42 mi	Oakley	$2903
69 km or 43 mi	Stockton	$2140
69 km or 43 mi	Antioch	$3171
70 km or 44 mi	Pittsburg	$2916
74 km or 46 mi	Brentwood	$2904
77 km or 48 mi	Napa	$3213
82 km or 51 mi	Benicia	$2824
82 km or 51 mi	Concord	$2947
84 km or 52 mi	Martinez	$2697
85 km or 53 mi	Vallejo	$2900
85 km or 53 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2782
86 km or 53 mi	Lathrop	$2417
89 km or 55 mi	Manteca	$2434
90 km or 56 mi	Walnut Creek	$2876
91 km or 56 mi	Sonoma	$3041
93 km or 58 mi	Tracy	$2141
94 km or 58 mi	Hercules	$2968
94 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2840
95 km or 59 mi	Danville	$2929
98 km or 61 mi	San Ramon	$2860

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