Cost of Living in University Place vs San Francisco de Macoris

Cost of living in University Place is 158% higher than in San Francisco de Macoris (without rent).

Rent in University Place is 925% more expensive than in San Francisco de Macoris.

Cost of living including rent in University Place is 404% higher than in San Francisco de Macoris.

Food in University Place is 188% more expensive than in San Francisco de Macoris.

Transport in University Place is very similar to San Francisco de Macoris.

University Place vs. San Francisco de Macoris Comparision

University Place San Francisco de Macoris
Cost of Living, including rent
2,655 $
527 $
Without Rent
923 $
358 $
Rent & Utilities
1,732 $
169 $
Food
688 $
239 $
Transport
58 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,824 $
368 $
Quality of Life
69
30
Population
34.9K
188.0K

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University Place San Francisco de Macoris

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.6 $ 3.73 $
Dinner, for 2 90.8 $ 13.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.9 $ 6.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.95 $ 2.07 $
Capuccino 5.32 $ 2.52 $
Coke, 330ml 2.8 $ 0.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.13 $ 1.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.07 $ 2.03 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.37 $ 1.09 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.71 $ 1.4 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 3.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.4 $ 3.42 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.4 $ 6.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.02 $ 2.59 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 0.74 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.04 $ 1.24 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.27 $ 1.17 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 1.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.83 $ 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.43 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.9 $ 9.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 2.58 $
Cigarette pack 11 $ 3.36 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.28 $ 0.58 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 65.5 $ 36.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.21 $ 1.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.1 $ 18.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 148 $ 28 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.9 $ 6.17 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.78 $ 3.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.45 $ 2.44 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.62 $ 2.15 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
133 $ 23.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
204 $ 36 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
78.8 $ 41.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,337 $ 95.3 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,801 $ 263 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 2,252 $ 141 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,994 $ 330 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,923 $ 1,488 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,503 $ 921 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,824 $ 368 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.56 % 13.11 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.3 $ 16.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.1 $ 4.14 $
Haircut 17.8 $ 7.56 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.2 $ 66.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 57.8 $ 25 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,963 $ 166 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 31,386 $ 1,979 $