Cost of Living in San Pedro de Macoris vs Phoenix

Cost of living in San Pedro de Macoris is 45% lower than in Phoenix (without rent).

Rent in San Pedro de Macoris is 83% cheaper than in Phoenix.

Cost of living including rent in San Pedro de Macoris is 69% lower than in Phoenix.

Food in San Pedro de Macoris is 44% cheaper than in Phoenix.

Transport in San Pedro de Macoris is 53% cheaper than in Phoenix.

San Pedro de Macoris vs. Phoenix Comparision

San Pedro de Macoris Phoenix
Cost of Living, including rent
731 $
2,369 $
Without Rent
487 $
892 $
Rent & Utilities
244 $
1,477 $
Food
330 $
590 $
Transport
68 $
145 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
233 $
4,699 $
Quality of Life
35
91
Population
217.0K
1.6M

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San Pedro de Macoris Phoenix

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.07 $ 18.5 $
Dinner, for 2 50.1 $ 70.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.49 $ 12.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.51 $ 5.26 $
Capuccino 0.99 $ 5.77 $
Coke, 330ml 1 $ 2.71 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.31 $ 0.87 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.03 $ 3.3 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 3.72 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.29 $ 4.26 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.45 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.3 $ 9.88 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 13.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 4.44 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 1.43 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $ 4.36 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 2.79 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $ 2.75 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 1.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.38 $ 2.69 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.3 $ 16.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.62 $ 2.29 $
Cigarette pack 4.16 $ 9.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.83 $ 2.41 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52 $ 53.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.08 $ 1.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.8 $ 14.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.9 $ 132 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.05 $ 6.32 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.12 $ 4.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.06 $ 4.48 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.39 $ 2.08 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.8 $ 163 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
77.9 $ 249 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
40.9 $ 74.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 149 $ 1,190 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 247 $ 1,985 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 166 $ 1,440 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 347 $ 2,431 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,879 $ 3,520 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 215 $ 2,938 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 233 $ 4,699 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.96 % 6.64 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.8 $ 25.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.05 $ 12.3 $
Haircut 8.44 $ 19.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $ 88.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 57.7 $ 49.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 361 $ 1,116 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,207 $ 10,377 $