Cost of Living in West Valley vs San Francisco de Macoris

Cost of living in West Valley is 120% higher than in San Francisco de Macoris (without rent).

Rent in West Valley is 687% more expensive than in San Francisco de Macoris.

Cost of living including rent in West Valley is 302% higher than in San Francisco de Macoris.

Food in West Valley is 139% more expensive than in San Francisco de Macoris.

Transport in West Valley is 10% more expensive than in San Francisco de Macoris.

West Valley vs. San Francisco de Macoris Comparision

West Valley San Francisco de Macoris
Cost of Living, including rent
2,116 $
527 $
Without Rent
786 $
358 $
Rent & Utilities
1,330 $
169 $
Food
572 $
239 $
Transport
65 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,319 $
368 $
Quality of Life
71
30
Population
140.0K
188.0K

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West Valley San Francisco de Macoris

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.4 $ 3.73 $
Dinner, for 2 70.8 $ 13.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.5 $ 6.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.48 $ 2.07 $
Capuccino 5.04 $ 2.52 $
Coke, 330ml 2.38 $ 0.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.93 $ 1.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.21 $ 2.03 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.86 $ 1.09 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.75 $ 1.4 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $ 3.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.64 $ 3.42 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 6.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.65 $ 2.59 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 0.74 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.72 $ 1.24 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.61 $ 1.17 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.67 $ 1.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.48 $ 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.46 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.8 $ 9.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2 $ 2.58 $
Cigarette pack 9.03 $ 3.36 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.44 $ 0.58 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 80.8 $ 36.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.98 $ 1.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.8 $ 18.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 101 $ 28 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.35 $ 6.17 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.8 $ 3.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.05 $ 2.44 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.82 $ 2.15 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
99.5 $ 23.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
155 $ 36 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
67.2 $ 41.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,112 $ 95.3 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,940 $ 263 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,366 $ 141 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,377 $ 330 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,211 $ 1,488 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,750 $ 921 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,319 $ 368 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.5 % 13.11 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.8 $ 16.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12 $ 4.14 $
Haircut 22 $ 7.56 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.1 $ 66.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 57.8 $ 25 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,092 $ 166 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,446 $ 1,979 $