Cost of living comparison
Santo Domingo is 0.8% cheaper than Gibraltar.
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
GIP16.49
|
$10.23
DOP616.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.76
|
$6.60
DOP397.85
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.72
|
$1.05
DOP63.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.55
|
$0.77
DOP46.11
|
|
pay 27.1% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.42
|
$1.90
DOP114.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.71
|
$3.22
DOP193.90
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.70
|
$4.91
DOP295.89
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP3.03
|
$2.37
DOP142.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.18
|
$2.89
DOP174.07
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.46
|
$1.37
DOP82.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.29
|
$0.35
DOP21.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.48
|
$1.35
DOP81.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.40
|
$0.79
DOP47.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.84
|
$0.98
DOP59.29
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
$1.09
DOP65.65
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.75
|
$4.80
DOP289.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.65
|
$82.54
DOP4,973.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP25,381.37
|
$28,062.96
DOP1,690,860.82
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP20.41
|
$18.61
DOP1,121.33
|
|
pay 44.3% less for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP43.72
|
$42.28
DOP2,547.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,345.30
|
$732.50
DOP44,134.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,252.61
|
$411.15
DOP24,772.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP69.66
|
$66.16
DOP3,986.52
|
|
pay 58.2% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP658.51
|
$361.79
DOP21,798.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP12,368.58
|
$6,176.69
DOP372,160.26
|
|
pay 31.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP4.12
|
$2.48
DOP149.19
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.50
|
$2.58
DOP155.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.71
|
$4.54
DOP273.52
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP61.41
|
$44.94
DOP2,707.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.76
|
$6.40
DOP385.42
|
|
pay 2.4% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Santo Domingo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP102.43
|
$66.44
DOP4,003.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP34.14
|
$56.74
DOP3,419.02
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP104.50
|
$103.17
DOP6,216.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP68.71
|
$109.66
DOP6,607.15
|
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