Cost of living in Prishtina, Kosovo vs Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Food | - 16% | |||
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Food in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 16% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €4.89 (RD$ 346) | RD$ 558 | - 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €3.11 (RD$ 220) | RD$ 302 | - 27% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.65 (RD$ 187) | RD$ 118 | + 59% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 (RD$ 68) | RD$ 60 | + 14% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.66 (RD$ 118) | RD$ 78 | + 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.20 (RD$ 85) | RD$ 63 | + 34% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.29 (RD$ 303) | RD$ 194 | + 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.84 (RD$ 59) | RD$ 147 | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.57 (RD$ 40) | RD$ 72 | - 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.77 (RD$ 54) | RD$ 103 | - 47% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.90 (RD$ 347) | RD$ 691 | - 50% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.30 (RD$ 92) | RD$ 66 | + 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.46 (RD$ 33) | RD$ 34 | - 5% | |
Housing | - 9% | |||
Housing in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 9% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €454 (RD$ 32,111) | RD$ 43,580 | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €321 (RD$ 22,685) | RD$ 19,187 | + 18% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €99 (RD$ 7,031) | RD$ 4,775 | + 47% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €285 (RD$ 20,167) | RD$ 25,239 | - 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €175 (RD$ 12,364) | RD$ 12,120 | + 2% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €62 (RD$ 4,386) | RD$ 2,368 | + 85% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €11 (RD$ 775) | RD$ 1,379 | - 44% | |
40” flat screen tv | €366 (RD$ 25,898) | RD$ 22,557 | + 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €85 (RD$ 5,998) | RD$ 6,315 | - 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.44 (RD$ 314) | RD$ 254 | + 23% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €3.59 (RD$ 254) | RD$ 185 | + 38% | |
Clothes | + 30% | |||
Clothes in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 30% more expensive than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €46 (RD$ 3,279) | RD$ 2,043 | + 60% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €23 (RD$ 1,658) | RD$ 1,373 | + 21% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €63 (RD$ 4,445) | RD$ 3,455 | + 29% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €66 (RD$ 4,632) | RD$ 4,078 | + 14% | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Prishtina (Kosovo) is about the same as in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €13,327 (RD$ 942,187) | RD$ 795,493 | + 18% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.07 (RD$ 75) | RD$ 55 | + 36% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €16 (RD$ 1,106) | RD$ 1,665 | - 34% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €11 (RD$ 757) | RD$ 663 | + 14% | |
Personal Care | - 19% | |||
Personal Care in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 19% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €2.69 (RD$ 190) | RD$ 309 | - 38% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.36 (RD$ 308) | RD$ 357 | - 14% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €16 (RD$ 1,125) | RD$ 1,824 | - 38% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.52 (RD$ 178) | RD$ 386 | - 54% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.16 (RD$ 223) | RD$ 154 | + 45% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.50 (RD$ 177) | RD$ 219 | - 19% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.00 (RD$ 70) | RD$ 107 | - 34% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.57 (RD$ 111) | RD$ 139 | - 20% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €3.89 (RD$ 275) | RD$ 584 | - 53% | |
Entertainment | - 27% | |||
Entertainment in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 27% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €13 (RD$ 915) | RD$ 701 | + 31% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €7 (RD$ 490) | RD$ 487 | + 1% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | RD$ 2,993 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €28 (RD$ 1,990) | RD$ 2,431 | - 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.05 (RD$ 287) | RD$ 391 | - 27% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.09 (RD$ 77) | RD$ 179 | - 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.71 (RD$ 121) | RD$ 148 | - 19% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €281 (RD$ 19,838) | RD$ 39,384 | - 50% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (RD$ 4.78) | RD$ 8 | - 42% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €18 (RD$ 1,265) | RD$ 1,775 | - 29% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €2.53 (RD$ 179) | RD$ 246 | - 27% | |
TOTAL | - 11% |

These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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Cost of living in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 11% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require RD$ 144,000 in Santo Domingo you would need to make just about RD$ 127,761 (€1,807) in Prishtina.
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