Santo Domingo vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santo Domingo Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2757
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$446
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$527
$1012
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
90
😀 Quality of life
57
71
🏙️ Population
1.13M
13.9M

The cost of living in Santo Domingo is 47% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5318th and 6862nd ($1046 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 81st 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 1.4 months in Tianjin. Santo Domingo ranked 1st best city to live in the Dominican Republic vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 5688th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Santo Domingo Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.91
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1316
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.12%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1857
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.8
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.1
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.5
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6229
$16590

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$542
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$791
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$748
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$685
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$527
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$718
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$809
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$758
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$573
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$769
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$728
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$794
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$625
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$790
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$964
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$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
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$1458
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$527

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$700
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$734
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$679
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$693
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$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
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$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
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$597
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$632
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$581
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$507
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$657
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$526
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$618