Santo Domingo vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santo Domingo Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2757
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$446
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$527
$727
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
44
24
😀 Quality of life
57
39
🏙️ Population
1.13M
6.56M

The cost of living in Santo Domingo is 71% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5318th and 7649th ($1046 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 262nd 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 266th in China, while ranked 5688th and 7013th 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
$10.1
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.91
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1316
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.12%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1857
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.8
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.1
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.5
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6229
$10066

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$831
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$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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610