Cost of living in Jarabacoa is 10% lower than in Old Harbour (without rent).
Rent in Jarabacoa is 12% cheaper than in Old Harbour.
Cost of living including rent in Jarabacoa is 11% lower than in Old Harbour.
Food in Jarabacoa is 9% cheaper than in Old Harbour.
Transport in Jarabacoa is 22% cheaper than in Old Harbour.
| Jarabacoa | Old Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Jarabacoa | Old Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 10.7 $ | 6.37 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 49.8 $ | 31.6 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.96 $ | 5.1 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.5 $ | 3.16 $ | 
| Capuccino | 2.55 $ | 4.1 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 1.07 $ | 0.96 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.3 $ | 4.19 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.06 $ | 3.48 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.27 $ | 1.91 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.29 $ | 4.49 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.49 $ | 3.5 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.24 $ | 7.98 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.5 $ | 8.31 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.96 $ | 6.01 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.78 $ | 3.12 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.98 $ | 4.11 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.19 $ | 2.5 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.42 $ | 2.24 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.7 $ | 1.02 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.37 $ | 1.7 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.2 $ | 11.5 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.58 $ | 2.95 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 4.17 $ | 8.87 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.79 $ | 0.84 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 35.9 $ | 41.2 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.26 $ | 1.07 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 18.7 $ | 27 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 27.3 $ | 24.7 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.06 $ | 6.8 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.9 $ | 6.53 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.45 $ | 3.39 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.12 $ | 1.71 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 50.9 $ | 30.9 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 78.4 $ | 48 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 40.9 $ | 45 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 128 $ | 176 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 343 $ | 478 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 278 $ | 332 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 420 $ | 882 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,524 $ | 1,864 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 857 $ | 1,680 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 391 $ | 830 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 13.08 % | 9.43 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 19.8 $ | 79.6 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 7.1 $ | 11.8 $ | 
| Haircut | 7.35 $ | 9.21 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 105 $ | 74.3 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 57.3 $ | 35.5 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 362 $ | 240 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 6,277 $ | 2,161 $ |