San Francisco vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Francisco Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4110
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8713
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$2867
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$4681
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$852
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7086
$584
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
97
43
😀 Quality of life
97
61
🏙️ Population
874K
1.13M

The cost of living in San Francisco is 303% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 5th and 5424th ($4110 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd 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 1.7 months in San Francisco compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. San Francisco ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 20th and 5754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Francisco vs Santo Domingo

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San Francisco Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.5
$7.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$117
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$7.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.01
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.33
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3192
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2524
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4937
$1055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4262
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.2
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.33%
14.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10657
$1413
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9554
$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.8
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.86
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.07
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.36
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14
$5.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.05
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.99
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$101
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.2
$7.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$33.5
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.8
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1880
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18564
$7804

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Cities near San Francisco

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3223
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3227
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3255
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3254
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2961
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3109
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3230
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2998
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3218
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3026
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3285
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3014
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3317
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3071
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$3797
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3756
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2810
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3634
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2950
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2858
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3553
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2826
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2957
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3382
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$3033
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3890
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2910
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$3818
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2838
38 km or 24 mi Union
$3045
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2850
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2381
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3094
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2823
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2764
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3359
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3333
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3133
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3070
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3765

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$853
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$844
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$708
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$778
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$648
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$539
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$749
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$750
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$676
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$502
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$686
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$781
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$720
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$525
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$730
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$713
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$822
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$857
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$948
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1150
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$724
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$736
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$721
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$546
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$541
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$567
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$552
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1320
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1220
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1436
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1574
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1472
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1650
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1617
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1592
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$544