Cost of living comparison
Kyrgyzstan is 10.7% cheaper than Dominica overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 43.6% less in Kyrgyzstan
- Groceries
-
pay 26.8% less in Kyrgyzstan
- Transportation
-
pay 45.5% less in Kyrgyzstan
- Housing
-
pay 4.1% less in Kyrgyzstan
- Childcare
-
pay 96.2% more in Kyrgyzstan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 39.6% less in Kyrgyzstan
- Clothing
-
pay 11.6% less in Kyrgyzstan
Expenses including transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and housing are lower in Kyrgyzstan. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Kyrgyzstan.
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Dominica, you would:
pay 43.6% less for restaurants
Dominica
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$5.80
KGS507.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.66
EC$18.00
|
$5.68
KGS497.11
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
$0.68
KGS59.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.33
KGS28.98
|
|
pay 26.8% less for groceries
Dominica
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.47
EC$6.67
|
$0.48
KGS41.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$5.14
KGS449.42
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.24
EC$38.49
|
$3.25
KGS283.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
EC$14.00
|
$1.76
KGS153.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.69
EC$12.66
|
$2.41
KGS211.16
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$0.47
KGS41.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.77
|
$0.85
KGS74.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.12
EC$5.74
|
$0.94
KGS82.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
EC$6.50
|
$0.90
KGS78.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.23
KGS19.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
$0.24
KGS21.00
|
|
pay 45.5% less for transportation
Dominica
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
$2.90
KGS254.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.25
EC$87.16
|
$7.54
KGS659.43
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,254.25
EC$89,871.27
|
$39,443.16
KGS3,449,303.94
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$4.18
KGS365.22
|
|
pay 4.1% less for housing
Dominica
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.74
EC$153.33
|
$12.05
KGS1,053.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
$474.69
KGS41,511.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.51
EC$550.00
|
$353.07
KGS30,875.68
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.28
EC$287.22
|
$23.19
KGS2,027.91
|
|
pay 96.2% more for childcare
Dominica
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$230.15
KGS20,126.58
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$6,168.50
KGS539,435.63
|
|
pay 39.6% less for entertainment and sports
Dominica
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.16
KGS101.45
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.10
EC$8.38
|
$2.06
KGS179.79
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$1.56
KGS136.45
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.17
EC$116.67
|
$43.01
KGS3,760.83
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$4.35
KGS380.44
|
|
pay 11.6% less for clothing
Dominica
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
$40.60
KGS3,550.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
$38.86
KGS3,398.58
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$103.88
KGS9,084.40
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
$96.67
KGS8,454.18
|
|
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