Cost of living in Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic vs Lyon, France
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| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Juan Dolio (Dominican Republic) is 57% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RD$ 571 (€8) | €18 | - 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | RD$ 293 (€4.27) | €10 | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RD$ 88 (€1.29) | €7 | - 80% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RD$ 55 (€0.80) | €1.20 | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | RD$ 72 (€1.05) | €4.43 | - 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RD$ 88 (€1.29) | €3.03 | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RD$ 220 (€3.21) | €7 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RD$ 50 (€0.73) | €2.60 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RD$ 66 (€0.96) | €1.50 | - 36% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RD$ 86 (€1.26) | €2.80 | - 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €8 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | RD$ 60 (€0.87) | €2.32 | - 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RD$ 50 (€0.73) | €1.05 | - 30% | |
| Housing | - 40% | |||
| Housing in Juan Dolio (Dominican Republic) is 40% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | RD$ 32,386 (€472) | €1,337 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | RD$ 9,073 (€132) | €968 | - 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RD$ 2,502 (€36) | €119 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | €768 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | €620 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | €84 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | RD$ 1,176 (€17) | €24 | - 30% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | €463 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 5,000 (€73) | €133 | - 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RD$ 450 (€7) | €11 | - 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €17 | - | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Juan Dolio (Dominican Republic) is 28% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | RD$ 1,000 (€15) | €86 | - 83% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | €33 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | €98 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | €105 | - | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Juan Dolio (Dominican Republic) is 53% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €25,600 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RD$ 51 (€0.74) | €1.36 | - 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | RD$ 1,000 (€15) | €64 | - 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €17 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Juan Dolio (Dominican Republic) is 17% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €5.21 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €7 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | €25 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | €4.63 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €4.56 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €4.21 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | RD$ 80 (€1.17) | €2.18 | - 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | €2.63 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RD$ 150 (€2.19) | €22 | - 90% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Juan Dolio (Dominican Republic) is 24% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RD$ 1,300 (€19) | €34 | - 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | RD$ 500 (€7) | €22 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RD$ 4,000 (€58) | €79 | - 26% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RD$ 2,500 (€36) | €65 | - 44% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | €10 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | €3.27 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | €5.97 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €483 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.23 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | €46 | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | €9 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 242 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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Cost of living in Juan Dolio (Dominican Republic) is 44% cheaper than in Lyon (France)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €4,100 in Lyon you would need to make just about €2,282 (RD$ 156,511) in Juan Dolio.
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