Cost of living in Yekaterinburg, Russia vs Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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| Food | - 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 40% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 355 (RD$ 280) | RD$ 558 | - 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 235 (RD$ 186) | RD$ 302 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 129 (RD$ 102) | RD$ 118 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 44 (RD$ 35) | RD$ 60 | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 73 (RD$ 58) | RD$ 78 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 97 (RD$ 76) | RD$ 63 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 263 (RD$ 207) | RD$ 194 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 86 (RD$ 68) | RD$ 147 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 31 (RD$ 24) | RD$ 72 | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 49 (RD$ 38) | RD$ 103 | - 63% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 393 (RD$ 310) | RD$ 691 | - 55% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | руб 100 (RD$ 79) | RD$ 66 | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 22 (RD$ 17) | RD$ 34 | - 50% | |
| Housing | - 17% | |||
| Housing in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 17% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 43,273 (RD$ 34,117) | RD$ 43,580 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 27,591 (RD$ 21,753) | RD$ 19,187 | + 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,807 (RD$ 4,578) | RD$ 4,775 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 27,854 (RD$ 21,960) | RD$ 25,239 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 19,126 (RD$ 15,079) | RD$ 12,120 | + 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 3,880 (RD$ 3,059) | RD$ 2,368 | + 29% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 507 (RD$ 400) | RD$ 1,379 | - 71% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | руб 23,844 (RD$ 18,799) | RD$ 22,557 | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,084 (RD$ 4,008) | RD$ 6,315 | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 359 (RD$ 283) | RD$ 254 | + 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 507 (RD$ 400) | RD$ 185 | + 117% | |
| Clothes | + 86% | |||
| Clothes in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 86% more expensive than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 6,653 (RD$ 5,246) | RD$ 2,043 | + 157% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 3,310 (RD$ 2,610) | RD$ 1,373 | + 90% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,656 (RD$ 4,459) | RD$ 3,455 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 5,886 (RD$ 4,640) | RD$ 4,078 | + 14% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 8% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,432,710 (RD$ 1,129,571) | RD$ 795,493 | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 44 (RD$ 34) | RD$ 55 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,940 (RD$ 1,529) | RD$ 1,665 | - 8% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 286 (RD$ 226) | RD$ 663 | - 66% | |
| Personal Care | - 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 36% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 287 (RD$ 227) | RD$ 309 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 359 (RD$ 283) | RD$ 357 | - 21% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,159 (RD$ 914) | RD$ 1,824 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 241 (RD$ 190) | RD$ 386 | - 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 141 (RD$ 111) | RD$ 154 | - 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 207 (RD$ 163) | RD$ 219 | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 63 (RD$ 50) | RD$ 107 | - 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 115 (RD$ 91) | RD$ 139 | - 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 545 (RD$ 430) | RD$ 584 | - 26% | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 14% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,005 (RD$ 792) | RD$ 701 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 513 (RD$ 405) | RD$ 487 | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 3,648 (RD$ 2,876) | RD$ 2,993 | - 4% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,160 (RD$ 1,703) | RD$ 2,431 | - 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 303 (RD$ 239) | RD$ 391 | - 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 131 (RD$ 103) | RD$ 179 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 205 (RD$ 161) | RD$ 148 | + 9% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 37,746 (RD$ 29,760) | RD$ 39,384 | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.91 (RD$ 1.51) | RD$ 8 | - 82% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 4,266 (RD$ 3,363) | RD$ 1,775 | + 89% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 122 (RD$ 96) | RD$ 246 | - 61% | |
| TOTAL | - 16% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 635 prices entered by 103 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 21, 2021.
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Cost of living in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 16% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require RD$ 120,000 in Santo Domingo you would need to make just about RD$ 100,919 (руб 128,002) in Yekaterinburg.
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