Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Saint Barthelemy instead of Dominican Republic, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Dominican Republic
|
Saint Barthelemy
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.20
DOP433.58
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.54
DOP393.81
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
DOP58.53
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
DOP43.64
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Dominican Republic
|
Saint Barthelemy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
DOP91.47
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.28
DOP197.75
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.35
DOP262.09
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DOP101.90
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.22
DOP133.48
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
DOP64.64
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
DOP21.17
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
DOP58.30
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP39.75
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP39.51
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DOP54.28
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Dominican Republic
|
Saint Barthelemy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
DOP279.59
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$56.13
DOP3,381.72
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,137.07
DOP1,574,821.35
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.92
DOP1,381.17
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Dominican Republic
|
Saint Barthelemy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.09
DOP2,174.24
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$624.27
DOP37,613.76
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$355.68
DOP21,430.30
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.67
DOP2,992.74
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Dominican Republic
|
Saint Barthelemy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$250.80
DOP15,111.18
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,459.64
DOP268,703.94
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Dominican Republic
|
Saint Barthelemy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.61
DOP157.27
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
DOP122.08
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.25
DOP256.12
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.73
DOP1,851.41
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
DOP336.00
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Dominican Republic
|
Saint Barthelemy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.15
DOP2,780.92
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.61
DOP2,808.55
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.84
DOP4,871.00
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.22
DOP5,315.22
|
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