Cost of living in Chania, Greece vs Azua de Compostela, Dominican Republic
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Food | + 64% | |||
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Food in Chania (Greece) is 64% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (RD$ 914) | RD$ 500 | + 83% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (RD$ 483) | RD$ 400 | + 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.79 (RD$ 334) | RD$ 75 | + 345% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.27 (RD$ 89) | RD$ 65 | + 36% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.68 (RD$ 326) | RD$ 70 | + 366% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.19 (RD$ 83) | RD$ 60 | + 39% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.44 (RD$ 379) | RD$ 243 | + 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.40 (RD$ 97) | RD$ 80 | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.73 (RD$ 51) | RD$ 50 | + 2% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.17 (RD$ 81) | RD$ 120 | - 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (RD$ 501) | RD$ 800 | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.85 (RD$ 129) | RD$ 65 | + 98% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.88 (RD$ 61) | RD$ 40 | + 53% | |
Housing | + 47% | |||
Housing in Chania (Greece) is 47% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €522 (RD$ 36,399) | RD$ 22,000 | + 65% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €427 (RD$ 29,736) | RD$ 16,000 | + 86% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €151 (RD$ 10,559) | RD$ 3,500 | + 202% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €343 (RD$ 23,920) | RD$ 18,000 | + 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €269 (RD$ 18,770) | RD$ 11,000 | + 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €79 (RD$ 5,526) | RD$ 2,500 | + 121% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (RD$ 1,639) | RD$ 1,450 | + 13% | |
40” flat screen tv | €300 (RD$ 20,909) | RD$ 28,000 | - 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €70 (RD$ 4,865) | RD$ 8,000 | - 39% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (RD$ 642) | RD$ 390 | + 65% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.43 (RD$ 378) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 71% | |||
Clothes in Chania (Greece) is 71% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €103 (RD$ 7,147) | RD$ 2,500 | + 186% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €25 (RD$ 1,721) | RD$ 1,500 | + 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (RD$ 6,387) | RD$ 3,000 | + 113% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €97 (RD$ 6,773) | RD$ 4,500 | + 51% | |
Transportation | + 89% | |||
Transportation in Chania (Greece) is 89% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,760 (RD$ 1,655,956) | RD$ 700,000 | + 137% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.65 (RD$ 115) | RD$ 58 | + 98% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €61 (RD$ 4,222) | RD$ 2,300 | + 84% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 17% | |||
Personal Care in Chania (Greece) is 17% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.43 (RD$ 309) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6.00 (RD$ 418) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €41 (RD$ 2,878) | RD$ 1,500 | + 92% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.00 (RD$ 209) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.14 (RD$ 219) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.40 (RD$ 237) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.83 (RD$ 128) | RD$ 120 | + 6% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.17 (RD$ 151) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (RD$ 747) | RD$ 350 | + 113% | |
Entertainment | + 7% | |||
Entertainment in Chania (Greece) is 7% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (RD$ 1,876) | RD$ 1,200 | + 56% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €14 (RD$ 976) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (RD$ 2,091) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €37 (RD$ 2,556) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (RD$ 522) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.75 (RD$ 192) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.71 (RD$ 259) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €500 (RD$ 34,848) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | RD$ 9 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (RD$ 3,020) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.83 (RD$ 267) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 54% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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Cost of living in Chania (Greece) is 54% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic)
For example, you would need at least RD$ 109,024 (€1,564) in Chania to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with RD$ 71,000 in Azua de Compostela.
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