Santo Domingo vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santo Domingo Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$1268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2757
$3058
🏠 One person rent
$446
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$527
$1540
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
44
73
😀 Quality of life
57
87
🏙️ Population
1.13M
1.96M

The cost of living in Santo Domingo is 17% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 5318th and 4398th ($1046 vs $1268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in the Dominican Republic and Japan, respectively. Check the Dominican Republic vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Santo Domingo compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Santo Domingo ranked 1st best city to live in the Dominican Republic vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 5688th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Santo Domingo Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$9.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.91
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.99
 Cappuccino
$3
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1316
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.12%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1857
$2442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.8
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$19.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$8.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$3.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.1
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.5
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6229
$11313

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Distance City Cost of living
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$831
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$838
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$709
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$731
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$660
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$542
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$791
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$748
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$685
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$527
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$718
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$809
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$758
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$573
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$769
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$728
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$794
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$790
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$964
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1023
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$766
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$740
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$727
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$529
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$524
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$536
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1314
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1230
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1237
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1114
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1425
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$516
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1523
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1527
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1458
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$527

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1121
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1123
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1119
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1117
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1116
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1099
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1064
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1119
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1119
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1118
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1126
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1001
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$976
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1013
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$981
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1082
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1127
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1033
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1163
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1025
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$989
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$993
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1018
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$996
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1160
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1000
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1021
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1103
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1101
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1120
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1122
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1125
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1124