- Cost of Living
- Dominican Republic
- India
- Santo Domingo
- Agra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic compared to Agra, India
Currency:
| Food | + 68% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 68% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RD$ 300 (₨404) | ₨283 | + 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | RD$ 301 (₨404) | ₨145 | + 179% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RD$ 172 (₨231) | ₨159 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RD$ 57 (₨76) | ₨43 | + 77% | |
| 12 eggs, large | RD$ 72 (₨97) | ₨74 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RD$ 65 (₨87) | ₨26 | + 232% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RD$ 191 (₨257) | ₨87 | + 196% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RD$ 103 (₨139) | ₨101 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RD$ 52 (₨69) | ₨16 | + 340% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RD$ 86 (₨115) | ₨89 | + 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | RD$ 450 (₨605) | ₨643 | - 6% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | RD$ 69 (₨93) | ₨75 | + 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RD$ 50 (₨68) | ₨28 | + 139% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 16% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | RD$ 42,022 (₨56,524) | ₨20,330 | + 178% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | RD$ 23,456 (₨31,550) | ₨9,533 | + 231% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RD$ 5,403 (₨7,268) | ₨5,375 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | RD$ 19,078 (₨25,661) | ₨35,000 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | RD$ 11,333 (₨15,244) | ₨17,500 | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | RD$ 3,331 (₨4,481) | ₨12,000 | - 63% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | RD$ 1,553 (₨2,089) | ₨1,550 | + 35% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | RD$ 31,230 (₨42,008) | ₨30,500 | + 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 5,917 (₨7,959) | ₨9,000 | - 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RD$ 354 (₨476) | ₨1,225 | - 61% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | RD$ 637 (₨857) | ₨1,040 | - 18% | |
| Clothes | + 49% | |||
| Clothes in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 49% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | RD$ 2,656 (₨3,573) | ₨3,233 | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | RD$ 2,778 (₨3,736) | ₨2,333 | + 60% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 3,457 (₨4,650) | ₨3,625 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | RD$ 3,322 (₨4,468) | ₨2,167 | + 106% | |
| Transportation | + 86% | |||
| Transportation in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 86% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | RD$ 1,050,000 (₨1,412,352) | ₨767,287 | + 84% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RD$ 63 (₨84) | ₨53 | + 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | RD$ 1,200 (₨1,614) | ₨560 | + 188% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | RD$ 1,254 (₨1,687) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 71% | |||
| Personal Care in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 71% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 333 (₨447) | ₨220 | + 103% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | RD$ 554 (₨745) | ₨625 | + 19% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | RD$ 1,303 (₨1,753) | ₨650 | + 170% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | RD$ 410 (₨551) | ₨175 | + 215% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | RD$ 199 (₨267) | ₨229 | + 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | RD$ 203 (₨274) | ₨317 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | RD$ 119 (₨160) | ₨50 | + 219% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | RD$ 129 (₨174) | ₨55 | + 216% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RD$ 300 (₨404) | ₨125 | + 223% | |
| Entertainment | + 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 51% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RD$ 1,377 (₨1,852) | ₨1,243 | + 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | RD$ 500 (₨673) | ₨400 | + 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RD$ 3,450 (₨4,640) | ₨750 | + 519% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RD$ 2,500 (₨3,362) | ₨1,775 | + 89% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | RD$ 345 (₨464) | ₨2,167 | - 79% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | RD$ 69 (₨92) | ₨150 | - 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | RD$ 95 (₨128) | ₨140 | - 9% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | RD$ 22,782 (₨30,644) | ₨15,000 | + 104% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | RD$ 8 (₨11) | ₨2.00 | + 445% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | RD$ 2,440 (₨3,282) | ₨1,500 | + 119% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | RD$ 160 (₨215) | ₨190 | + 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,506 prices entered by 208 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 50% more expensive than in Agra (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨85,440
(RD$ 63,519)
in Santo Domingo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨57,000
in Agra.
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