Cost of living in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 52% | |||
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Food in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 52% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RD$ 558 (kr59) | kr136 | - 57% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | RD$ 302 (kr32) | kr67 | - 53% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RD$ 118 (kr12) | kr29 | - 57% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RD$ 60 (kr6) | kr8 | - 20% | |
12 eggs, large | RD$ 78 (kr8) | kr26 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RD$ 63 (kr7) | kr22 | - 70% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RD$ 194 (kr21) | kr63 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RD$ 147 (kr16) | kr18 | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RD$ 72 (kr8) | kr10 | - 27% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RD$ 103 (kr11) | kr11 | - 3% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | RD$ 691 (kr73) | kr79 | - 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | RD$ 66 (kr7) | kr19 | - 63% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RD$ 34 (kr3.60) | kr11 | - 67% | |
Housing | - 57% | |||
Housing in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 57% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | RD$ 43,580 (kr4,600) | kr8,536 | - 46% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | RD$ 19,187 (kr2,025) | kr5,788 | - 65% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RD$ 4,775 (kr504) | kr1,220 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | RD$ 25,239 (kr2,664) | kr5,337 | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | RD$ 12,120 (kr1,279) | kr3,926 | - 67% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | RD$ 2,368 (kr250) | kr1,589 | - 84% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | RD$ 1,379 (kr146) | kr188 | - 23% | |
40” flat screen tv | RD$ 22,557 (kr2,381) | kr3,570 | - 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 6,315 (kr666) | kr710 | - 6% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RD$ 254 (kr27) | kr57 | - 53% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | RD$ 185 (kr19) | kr154 | - 87% | |
Clothes | - 57% | |||
Clothes in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 57% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | RD$ 2,043 (kr216) | kr786 | - 73% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | RD$ 1,373 (kr145) | kr244 | - 41% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 3,455 (kr365) | kr727 | - 50% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | RD$ 4,078 (kr430) | kr1,206 | - 64% | |
Transportation | - 61% | |||
Transportation in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 61% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | RD$ 795,493 (kr83,958) | kr301,099 | - 72% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RD$ 55 (kr5.84) | kr10 | - 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | RD$ 1,665 (kr176) | kr386 | - 54% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | RD$ 663 (kr70) | kr255 | - 73% | |
Personal Care | - 31% | |||
Personal Care in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 31% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 309 (kr33) | kr58 | - 44% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | RD$ 357 (kr38) | kr73 | - 49% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | RD$ 1,824 (kr193) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | RD$ 386 (kr41) | kr58 | - 30% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | RD$ 154 (kr16) | kr28 | - 41% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | RD$ 219 (kr23) | kr29 | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | RD$ 107 (kr11) | kr13 | - 13% | |
Tube of toothpaste | RD$ 139 (kr15) | kr16 | - 9% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RD$ 584 (kr62) | kr176 | - 65% | |
Entertainment | - 44% | |||
Entertainment in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 44% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RD$ 701 (kr74) | kr344 | - 78% | |
2 tickets to the movies | RD$ 487 (kr51) | kr191 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RD$ 2,993 (kr316) | kr475 | - 33% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RD$ 2,431 (kr257) | kr616 | - 58% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | RD$ 391 (kr41) | kr77 | - 46% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | RD$ 179 (kr19) | kr41 | - 54% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | RD$ 148 (kr16) | kr33 | - 52% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | RD$ 39,384 (kr4,157) | kr3,258 | + 28% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | RD$ 8 (kr0.87) | kr0.93 | - 7% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | RD$ 1,775 (kr187) | kr230 | - 19% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | RD$ 246 (kr26) | kr42 | - 39% | |
TOTAL | - 54% |

These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr24,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr11,005 (RD$ 104,274) in Santo Domingo.
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