Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 36.8% cheaper than Santo Domingo.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Santo Domingo, you would:
pay 45.4% less for restaurants
|
Santo Domingo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.23
DOP616.67
|
$3.85
TND12.120
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.60
DOP397.85
|
$4.81
TND15.160
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
DOP63.29
|
$0.67
TND2.110
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
DOP46.11
|
$0.34
TND1.070
|
|
pay 2.8% less for groceries
|
Santo Domingo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
DOP114.70
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
DOP193.90
|
$4.85
TND15.290
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.91
DOP295.89
|
$1.72
TND5.420
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.37
DOP142.70
|
$1.55
TND4.890
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.89
DOP174.07
|
$2.71
TND8.540
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
DOP82.74
|
$0.86
TND2.720
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
DOP21.34
|
$1.86
TND5.870
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
DOP81.43
|
$0.50
TND1.580
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
DOP47.80
|
$0.31
TND0.970
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
DOP59.29
|
$0.28
TND0.870
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.09
DOP65.65
|
$0.26
TND0.820
|
|
pay 43.0% less for transportation
|
Santo Domingo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.80
DOP289.25
|
$3.06
TND9.650
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.54
DOP4,973.12
|
$11.22
TND35.360
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,062.96
DOP1,690,860.82
|
$38,454.35
TND121,246.570
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.61
DOP1,121.33
|
$2.60
TND8.180
|
|
pay 52.3% less for housing
|
Santo Domingo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.28
DOP2,547.34
|
$22.62
TND71.320
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$732.50
DOP44,134.78
|
$254.97
TND803.920
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$411.15
DOP24,772.79
|
$174.18
TND549.200
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.16
DOP3,986.52
|
$39.70
TND125.180
|
|
pay 60.3% less for childcare
|
Santo Domingo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$361.79
DOP21,798.84
|
$97.37
TND307.000
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,176.69
DOP372,160.26
|
$3,244.15
TND10,228.800
|
|
pay 34.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Santo Domingo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.48
DOP149.19
|
$1.84
TND5.810
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
DOP155.41
|
$0.97
TND3.060
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
DOP273.52
|
$3.20
TND10.100
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.94
DOP2,707.59
|
$30.98
TND97.670
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.40
DOP385.42
|
$4.81
TND15.160
|
|
pay 19.4% less for clothing
|
Santo Domingo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.44
DOP4,003.36
|
$46.18
TND145.600
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.74
DOP3,419.02
|
$53.28
TND167.990
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.17
DOP6,216.40
|
$92.44
TND291.460
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.66
DOP6,607.15
|
$76.23
TND240.370
|
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