Santo Domingo vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santo Domingo Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2765
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$448
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$955
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$341
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$489
$720
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
44
24
😀 Quality of life
58
43
🏙️ Population
1.13M
6.56M

The cost of living in Santo Domingo is 82% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4974th and 7871st ($1051 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 396th in the Dominican Republic and China, respectively. Check the Dominican Republic vs China 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 Shaoyang. Santo Domingo ranked 1st best city to live in the Dominican Republic vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 5711th and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santo Domingo vs Shaoyang

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Santo Domingo Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.71
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.85
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$655
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1409
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$724
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.18%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1991
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1387
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.8
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21
$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.45
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.12
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.48
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.84
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.47
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$413
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6562
$11076

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$764
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586