Cost of living comparison
Dominican Republic is 3.8% cheaper than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Dominican Republic instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 26.5% less for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
Dominican Republic
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK187.22
|
$7.20
DOP433.58
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK185.21
|
$6.54
DOP393.81
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK38.76
|
$0.97
DOP58.53
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK32.85
|
$0.72
DOP43.64
|
|
pay 2.0% more for groceries
Czech Republic
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK31.32
|
$1.52
DOP91.47
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK132.96
|
$3.28
DOP197.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK94.75
|
$4.35
DOP262.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK64.26
|
$1.69
DOP101.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK90.65
|
$2.22
DOP133.48
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK15.00
|
$1.07
DOP64.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK17.23
|
$0.35
DOP21.17
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK21.34
|
$0.97
DOP58.30
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK31.44
|
$0.66
DOP39.75
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK12.28
|
$0.66
DOP39.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK11.31
|
$0.90
DOP54.28
|
|
pay 55.7% more for transportation
Czech Republic
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK144.83
|
$4.64
DOP279.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK512.42
|
$56.13
DOP3,381.72
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK765,155.71
|
$26,137.07
DOP1,574,821.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK285.56
|
$22.92
DOP1,381.17
|
|
pay 1.9% less for housing
Czech Republic
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK454.79
|
$36.09
DOP2,174.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK14,850.62
|
$624.27
DOP37,613.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,996.94
|
$355.68
DOP21,430.30
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,820.22
|
$49.67
DOP2,992.74
|
|
pay 37.5% less for childcare
Czech Republic
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,847.88
|
$250.80
DOP15,111.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK193,815.21
|
$4,459.64
DOP268,703.94
|
|
pay 18.3% less for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK46.21
|
$2.61
DOP157.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK63.25
|
$2.03
DOP122.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK157.21
|
$4.25
DOP256.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,148.82
|
$30.73
DOP1,851.41
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK217.64
|
$5.58
DOP336.00
|
|
pay 0.2% more for clothing
Czech Republic
|
Dominican Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,696.63
|
$46.15
DOP2,780.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK763.75
|
$46.61
DOP2,808.55
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,946.91
|
$80.84
DOP4,871.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,518.99
|
$88.22
DOP5,315.22
|
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