- Cost of Living
- Dominican Republic
- Denmark
- Santo Domingo
- Aarhus
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic compared to Aarhus, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 41% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RD$ 300 (kr40) | kr120 | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | RD$ 324 (kr44) | kr70 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RD$ 197 (kr27) | kr31 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RD$ 57 (kr8) | kr7 | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | RD$ 72 (kr10) | kr24 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RD$ 103 (kr14) | kr21 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RD$ 184 (kr25) | kr56 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RD$ 117 (kr16) | kr18 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RD$ 65 (kr9) | kr11 | - 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RD$ 86 (kr12) | kr14 | - 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | RD$ 450 (kr61) | kr60 | + 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | RD$ 72 (kr10) | kr20 | - 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RD$ 55 (kr7) | kr11 | - 32% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 38% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | RD$ 42,022 (kr5,661) | kr9,429 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | RD$ 23,456 (kr3,160) | kr7,271 | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RD$ 6,649 (kr896) | kr1,185 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | RD$ 19,078 (kr2,570) | kr5,125 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | RD$ 11,333 (kr1,527) | kr3,875 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | RD$ 4,400 (kr593) | kr649 | - 9% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | RD$ 1,897 (kr256) | kr170 | + 51% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | RD$ 30,418 (kr4,098) | kr4,012 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 6,257 (kr843) | kr803 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RD$ 537 (kr72) | kr70 | + 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | RD$ 237 (kr32) | kr139 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 10% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | RD$ 2,656 (kr358) | kr833 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | RD$ 2,778 (kr374) | kr243 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 4,066 (kr548) | kr817 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | RD$ 4,128 (kr556) | kr1,068 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 43% | |||
| Transportation in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 43% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | RD$ 1,050,000 (kr141,461) | kr300,000 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RD$ 69 (kr9) | kr10 | - 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | RD$ 1,200 (kr162) | kr363 | - 55% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | RD$ 1,164 (kr157) | kr159 | - 1% | |
| Personal Care | - 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 42% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 359 (kr48) | kr52 | - 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | RD$ 341 (kr46) | kr127 | - 64% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | RD$ 1,369 (kr184) | kr433 | - 57% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | RD$ 232 (kr31) | kr36 | - 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | RD$ 146 (kr20) | kr34 | - 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | RD$ 202 (kr27) | kr34 | - 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | RD$ 138 (kr19) | kr18 | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | RD$ 143 (kr19) | kr18 | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RD$ 600 (kr81) | kr225 | - 64% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 29% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RD$ 1,544 (kr208) | kr349 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | RD$ 500 (kr67) | kr170 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RD$ 3,217 (kr433) | kr671 | - 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RD$ 2,767 (kr373) | kr500 | - 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | RD$ 322 (kr43) | kr85 | - 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | RD$ 69 (kr9) | kr35 | - 74% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | RD$ 95 (kr13) | kr40 | - 68% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | RD$ 7,633 (kr1,028) | kr1,293 | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | RD$ 8 (kr1.09) | kr1.00 | + 9% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | RD$ 2,440 (kr329) | kr208 | + 58% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | RD$ 160 (kr22) | kr44 | - 50% | |
| TOTAL | - 38% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,017 prices entered by 125 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 38% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr30,000
in Aarhus
you would need to make just about kr18,669
(RD$ 138,573)
in Santo Domingo.
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