Cost of living in Balneario Camboriu, Brazil vs Azua de Compostela, Dominican Republic
Currency:
Food | - 33% | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Food in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) is 33% cheaper than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 28 (RD$ 294) | RD$ 500 | - 41% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 28 (RD$ 291) | RD$ 400 | - 27% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 6 (RD$ 64) | RD$ 75 | - 14% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.06 (RD$ 32) | RD$ 65 | - 51% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (RD$ 69) | RD$ 70 | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.26 (RD$ 45) | RD$ 60 | - 26% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 14 (RD$ 144) | RD$ 243 | - 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.52 (RD$ 58) | RD$ 80 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.89 (RD$ 30) | RD$ 50 | - 40% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.37 (RD$ 46) | RD$ 120 | - 62% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 35 (RD$ 371) | RD$ 800 | - 54% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 6 (RD$ 66) | RD$ 65 | + 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.56 (RD$ 37) | RD$ 40 | - 7% | |
Housing | + 2% | |||
Housing in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) is about the same as in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,433 (RD$ 25,463) | RD$ 22,000 | + 16% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,793 (RD$ 18,758) | RD$ 16,000 | + 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 415 (RD$ 4,345) | RD$ 3,500 | + 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,938 (RD$ 20,282) | RD$ 18,000 | + 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,454 (RD$ 15,212) | RD$ 11,000 | + 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 268 (RD$ 2,800) | RD$ 2,500 | + 12% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 112 (RD$ 1,171) | RD$ 1,450 | - 19% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,838 (RD$ 19,235) | RD$ 28,000 | - 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 450 (RD$ 4,708) | RD$ 8,000 | - 41% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 21 (RD$ 221) | RD$ 390 | - 43% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 18 (RD$ 185) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 7% | |||
Clothes in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) is 7% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 229 (RD$ 2,394) | RD$ 2,500 | - 4% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 175 (RD$ 1,831) | RD$ 1,500 | + 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 315 (RD$ 3,297) | RD$ 3,000 | + 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 296 (RD$ 3,093) | RD$ 4,500 | - 31% | |
Transportation | - 20% | |||
Transportation in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) is 20% cheaper than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 76,938 (RD$ 805,100) | RD$ 700,000 | + 15% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.27 (RD$ 45) | RD$ 58 | - 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 149 (RD$ 1,554) | RD$ 2,300 | - 32% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 55 (RD$ 571) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 2% | |||
Personal Care in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) is about the same as in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 14 (RD$ 151) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 42 (RD$ 440) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 223 (RD$ 2,339) | RD$ 1,500 | + 56% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 11 (RD$ 120) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (RD$ 121) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 16 (RD$ 169) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 7 (RD$ 76) | RD$ 120 | - 37% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.46 (RD$ 47) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 40 (RD$ 417) | RD$ 350 | + 19% | |
Entertainment | + 10% | |||
Entertainment in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) is 10% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 111 (RD$ 1,158) | RD$ 1,200 | - 3% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 46 (RD$ 481) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 100 (RD$ 1,047) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 164 (RD$ 1,711) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 27 (RD$ 286) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 9 (RD$ 97) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 11 (RD$ 115) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,929 (RD$ 30,645) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.55 (RD$ 16) | RD$ 9 | + 80% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 151 (RD$ 1,585) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (RD$ 83) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 10% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
Exchange rate:
10.464
DOP
/
BRL
Do you live in Azua de Compostela? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Montevideo is 76% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Valencia is 87% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Madrid is 139% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Barcelona is about the same as in Madrid
- Cost of living in Auckland is 42% more expensive than in Barcelona
- Cost of living in London is 67% more expensive than in Barcelona
- Cost of living in Milan is 86% more expensive than in Mexico City
- Cost of living in London is 19% more expensive than in Paris
- Cost of living in Paris is 637% more expensive than in Caracas
- Cost of living in Buenos Aires is 42% cheaper than in Santiago
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Itajuba (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Burlington, Vermont (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Les Cayes (Haiti)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Sao Joao del Rei (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Ubatuba (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Paulinia (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Baní (Dominican Republic)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico)
Cost of living in Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) is 10% cheaper than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require RD$ 60,000 in Azua de Compostela you would need to make just about RD$ 54,013 (R$ 5,162) in Balneario Camboriu.
Prices recently added
- Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new in Brisbane costs AU$34,990 (21 minutes ago)
- Internet connection 300 mbps, 1 month in Istanbul costs 160TL (39 minutes ago)
- 1 month of gym membership in business district in Chiang Mai costs 1,900 ฿ (42 minutes ago)
- 1 pack of marlboro cigarettes in Riyadh costs ﷼ 12 (about 2 hours ago)
- 500 g of boneless chicken breast in Nukus costs 11,000 сўм (about 3 hours ago)
- 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality in Dhaka costs Taka 1,600 (about 4 hours ago)