Santo Domingo vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santo Domingo Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1083
$1930
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2612
$4538
🏠 One person rent
$495
$1129
🏘️ Family rent
$857
$1921
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$86.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$600
$3744
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
44
33
😀 Quality of life
62
84
🏙️ Population
2.2M
543K

The cost of living in Santo Domingo is 44% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 5110th and 2278th ($1083 vs $1930) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1724th in the Dominican Republic and the United States, respectively. Check the Dominican Republic vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Santo Domingo compared to 1.9 months in Tucson. Santo Domingo ranked 1st best city to live in the Dominican Republic vs Tucson ranked 164th in the United States, while ranked 5729th and 490th among best cities to live in the world.

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Santo Domingo Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.11
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.4
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$6.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$5.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$669
$1140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$876
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1207
$1996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$1560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.85%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1627
$3141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$2502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.3
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$4.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$3.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.23
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.77
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$92.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.63
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$1109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6928
$15659

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$810
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$714
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$580
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$785
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$768
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$700
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$551
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$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

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$2005
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$2050
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$2089
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$2059
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$2110
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$1638
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$776
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$2444
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$2366
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$3022
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$2227
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$2490
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$2396
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$2381
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2298
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$863
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$2435
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$2471
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$2384
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$2357
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$2359
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$2338
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$1961
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2345
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$2324
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2312
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$890
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2353
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$2317
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$2316
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$2589
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$1087
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$896
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$1764
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$978
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$1919
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$1641
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$1993
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$2190