Cost of living comparison
Santo Domingo is 0.8% cheaper than Gibraltar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.5% less in Santo Domingo
- Groceries
-
pay 27.1% less in Santo Domingo
- Transportation
-
pay 3.1 times more in Santo Domingo
- Housing
-
pay 44.3% less in Santo Domingo
- Childcare
-
pay 58.2% less in Santo Domingo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.1% less in Santo Domingo
- Clothing
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pay 2.4% less in Santo Domingo
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing are lower in Santo Domingo. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Santo Domingo.
If you lived in Santo Domingo instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 50.5% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP16.44
|
$10.23
DOP623.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.73
|
$6.60
DOP402.08
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.71
|
$1.05
DOP63.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.54
|
$0.77
DOP46.60
|
|
pay 27.1% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.41
|
$1.90
DOP115.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.70
|
$3.22
DOP195.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.68
|
$4.91
DOP299.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP3.02
|
$2.37
DOP144.21
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.17
|
$2.89
DOP175.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.46
|
$1.37
DOP83.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
$0.35
DOP21.56
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.48
|
$1.35
DOP82.29
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.40
|
$0.79
DOP48.30
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.84
|
$0.98
DOP59.92
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
$1.09
DOP66.35
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.74
|
$4.80
DOP292.32
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.63
|
$82.54
DOP5,025.99
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP25,297.56
|
$28,062.96
DOP1,708,835.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP20.34
|
$18.61
DOP1,133.25
|
|
pay 44.3% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP43.58
|
$42.28
DOP2,574.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,340.86
|
$732.50
DOP44,603.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,248.47
|
$411.15
DOP25,036.14
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP69.43
|
$66.16
DOP4,028.90
|
|
pay 58.2% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP656.34
|
$361.79
DOP22,030.57
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP12,327.75
|
$6,176.69
DOP376,116.49
|
|
pay 31.1% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP4.11
|
$2.48
DOP150.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.50
|
$2.58
DOP157.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.70
|
$4.54
DOP276.43
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP61.21
|
$44.94
DOP2,736.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.73
|
$6.40
DOP389.51
|
|
pay 2.4% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP102.09
|
$66.44
DOP4,045.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP34.03
|
$56.74
DOP3,455.37
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP104.16
|
$103.17
DOP6,282.48
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP68.49
|
$109.66
DOP6,677.38
|
|
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