Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 9.7% cheaper than Dominican Republic.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Dominican Republic, you would:
pay 0.7% more for restaurants
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.20
DOP436.45
|
$9.82
GEL27.56
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.54
DOP396.41
|
$7.91
GEL22.20
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
DOP58.92
|
$0.83
GEL2.34
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
DOP43.93
|
$0.43
GEL1.22
|
|
pay 0.3% less for groceries
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
DOP92.08
|
$0.60
GEL1.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.28
DOP199.06
|
$3.99
GEL11.20
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.35
DOP263.82
|
$7.10
GEL19.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DOP102.57
|
$2.30
GEL6.46
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.22
DOP134.36
|
$2.62
GEL7.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
DOP65.07
|
$0.53
GEL1.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
DOP21.31
|
$0.74
GEL2.08
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
DOP58.69
|
$0.71
GEL2.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP40.01
|
$0.68
GEL1.91
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP39.77
|
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DOP54.64
|
$0.33
GEL0.92
|
|
pay 43.8% less for transportation
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
DOP281.44
|
$4.48
GEL12.58
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$56.13
DOP3,404.08
|
$13.38
GEL37.57
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,137.07
DOP1,585,234.05
|
$20,514.71
GEL57,595.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.92
DOP1,390.30
|
$5.97
GEL16.77
|
|
pay 20.2% less for housing
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.09
DOP2,188.62
|
$15.81
GEL44.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$624.27
DOP37,862.46
|
$472.27
GEL1,325.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$355.68
DOP21,572.00
|
$323.81
GEL909.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.67
DOP3,012.53
|
$54.01
GEL151.64
|
|
pay 17.1% less for childcare
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$250.80
DOP15,211.10
|
$199.75
GEL560.81
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,459.64
DOP270,480.61
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,781.52
|
|
pay 2.9% less for entertainment and sports
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.61
DOP158.31
|
$1.54
GEL4.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
DOP122.89
|
$2.45
GEL6.89
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.25
DOP257.81
|
$2.92
GEL8.21
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.73
DOP1,863.65
|
$39.78
GEL111.67
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
DOP338.22
|
$5.96
GEL16.72
|
|
pay 16.0% more for clothing
Dominican Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.15
DOP2,799.31
|
$62.01
GEL174.11
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.61
DOP2,827.12
|
$41.33
GEL116.04
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.84
DOP4,903.21
|
$100.06
GEL280.91
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.22
DOP5,350.36
|
$103.32
GEL290.07
|
|
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