Santo Domingo vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Santo Domingo	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1083	$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2612	$4660
🏠 One person rent	$495	$1122
🏘️ Family rent	$857	$1887
🍽️ Food expenses	$350	$537
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$600	$3317
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	44	86
😀 Quality of life	62	91
🏙️ Population	2.2M	518K

The cost of living in Santo Domingo is 44% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 5110th and 2232nd ($1083 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 144th in the Dominican Republic and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the Dominican Republic vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Santo Domingo compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Santo Domingo ranked 1st best city to live in the Dominican Republic vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5729th and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santo Domingo vs Sheffield

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	Santo Domingo	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.11	$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.4	$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.23	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.4	$6
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.1	$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$669	$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$331	$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1207	$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$608	$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.9	$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.1	$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.7	$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.85%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1627	$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1066	$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.3	$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.6	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.5	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.2	$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.61	$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.39	$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.49	$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.23	$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.78	$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.1	$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.77	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.2	$86
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.63	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.9	$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.2	$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$249	$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6928	$24899

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Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	San Cristobal	$899
30 km or 19 mi	Boca Chica	$899
51 km or 31 mi	Bani	$744
62 km or 39 mi	San Pedro de Macoris	$810
70 km or 44 mi	Cotui	$714
74 km or 46 mi	Bonao	$580
89 km or 55 mi	Azua	$785
96 km or 59 mi	El Seibo	$768
98 km or 61 mi	La Romana	$700
99 km or 61 mi	San Francisco de Macoris	$551
100 km or 62 mi	Samana	$678
101 km or 62 mi	Nagua	$820
106 km or 66 mi	Jarabacoa	$753
107 km or 66 mi	La Vega	$553
126 km or 78 mi	Higuey	$734
131 km or 81 mi	Barahona	$769
138 km or 85 mi	Santiago de los Caballeros	$777
146 km or 90 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$639
152 km or 94 mi	Cabarete	$930
156 km or 97 mi	Sosua	$1006
161 km or 100 mi	Punta Cana	$1114
169 km or 105 mi	Puerto Plata	$791
174 km or 108 mi	Mao	$797
190 km or 118 mi	Sabaneta	$785
213 km or 132 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$533
252 km or 157 mi	Petion-Ville	$554
254 km or 158 mi	Delmas	$549
258 km or 160 mi	Port-au-Prince	$573
264 km or 164 mi	Carrefour	$557
281 km or 174 mi	Cap-Haitien	$541
286 km or 177 mi	Aguada	$1313
289 km or 180 mi	Aguadilla	$1209
292 km or 182 mi	Mayaguez	$1457
293 km or 182 mi	Cabo Rojo	$1590
298 km or 185 mi	Isabela	$1473
304 km or 189 mi	Saint-Marc	$548
304 km or 189 mi	San German	$1663
307 km or 191 mi	San Sebastian	$1628
312 km or 194 mi	Quebradillas	$1610
313 km or 194 mi	Gonaives	$550

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1631
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1567
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1558
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1874
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1708
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1861
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1857
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1882
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1925
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1866
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1904
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1991
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1741
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$2087
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$2002
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1841
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1787
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2365
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1733
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1891
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1827
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$2080
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$2055
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$2033
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1974
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1427
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1818
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1855
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1857
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1730
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1519
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1770
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$2079
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$2025
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1915
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1496
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1900
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1674
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$2046
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1871