Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Dominican Republic Reverse

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Cost of Living in Dominican Republic is 44.1% lower than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dominican Republic is 51.4% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Dominican Republic are 69.3% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Dominican Republic are 46.4% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Dominican Republic are 47.4% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Dominican Republic is 70.0% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(1,109.51 RD$)
9.01 C$
(400.00 RD$)
     -63.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(4,438.03 RD$)
67.60 C$
(3,000.00 RD$)
     -32.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(665.71 RD$)
9.01 C$
(400.00 RD$)
     -39.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(355.04 RD$)
3.38 C$
(150.00 RD$)
     -57.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(355.04 RD$)
5.63 C$
(250.00 RD$)
     -29.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(230.34 RD$)
2.88 C$
(128.04 RD$)
     -44.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 C$
(128.45 RD$)
1.43 C$
(63.52 RD$)
     -50.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(103.84 RD$)
1.08 C$
(47.99 RD$)
     -53.8 %
Markets
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.65 C$
(517.19 RD$)
6.34 C$
(281.31 RD$)
     -45.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.37 C$
(149.53 RD$)
2.06 C$
(91.28 RD$)
     -39.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(101.84 RD$)
0.76 C$
(33.80 RD$)
     -66.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.83 C$
(214.48 RD$)
2.32 C$
(103.09 RD$)
     -51.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.05 C$
(312.88 RD$)
4.41 C$
(195.80 RD$)
     -37.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.62 C$
(338.33 RD$)
3.23 C$
(143.46 RD$)
     -57.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.30 C$
(412.72 RD$)
5.41 C$
(240.18 RD$)
     -41.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(115.89 RD$)
1.79 C$
(79.22 RD$)
     -31.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(39.87 RD$)
0.54 C$
(24.16 RD$)
     -39.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(106.49 RD$)
1.43 C$
(63.29 RD$)
     -40.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.58 C$
(114.70 RD$)
0.97 C$
(43.01 RD$)
     -62.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(74.22 RD$)
0.93 C$
(41.23 RD$)
     -44.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(74.14 RD$)
1.30 C$
(57.57 RD$)
     -22.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.52 C$
(156.20 RD$)
1.22 C$
(53.93 RD$)
     -65.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$
(110.60 RD$)
1.09 C$
(48.27 RD$)
     -56.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(798.85 RD$)
13.52 C$
(600.00 RD$)
     -24.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.09 C$
(181.62 RD$)
3.36 C$
(149.31 RD$)
     -17.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.56 C$
(202.32 RD$)
4.32 C$
(191.90 RD$)
     -5.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(887.61 RD$)
6.76 C$
(300.00 RD$)
     -66.2 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(155.33 RD$)
0.90 C$
(40.00 RD$)
     -74.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.00 C$
(4,659.94 RD$)
48.87 C$
(2,168.95 RD$)
     -53.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.55 C$
(201.93 RD$)
4.51 C$
(200.00 RD$)
     -1.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(155.70 RD$)
5.44 C$
(241.40 RD$)
     +55.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.93 C$
(1,727.73 RD$)
7.32 C$
(325.00 RD$)
     -81.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(269.81 RD$)
6.50 C$
(288.52 RD$)
     +6.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(1,507,955.10 RD$)
35,150.70 C$
(1,560,000.00 RD$)
     +3.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,022.71 C$
(1,243,657.54 RD$)
41,809.06 C$
(1,855,500.00 RD$)
     +49.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 205.79 C$
(9,132.88 RD$)
85.62 C$
(3,799.94 RD$)
     -58.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.80 C$
(2,787.09 RD$)
27.67 C$
(1,228.00 RD$)
     -55.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.87 C$
(3,766.42 RD$)
54.43 C$
(2,415.68 RD$)
     -35.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.91 C$
(2,614.61 RD$)
33.78 C$
(1,499.35 RD$)
     -42.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.12 C$
(1,070.65 RD$)
17.81 C$
(790.56 RD$)
     -26.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.68 C$
(695.66 RD$)
7.89 C$
(350.00 RD$)
     -49.7 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,113.63 C$
(49,423.44 RD$)
310.14 C$
(13,764.29 RD$)
     -72.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,632.54 C$
(738,157.91 RD$)
8,109.58 C$
(359,905.72 RD$)
     -51.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.71 C$
(3,404.53 RD$)
58.35 C$
(2,589.43 RD$)
     -23.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.88 C$
(2,524.30 RD$)
69.06 C$
(3,065.10 RD$)
     +21.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.37 C$
(5,386.33 RD$)
108.89 C$
(4,832.48 RD$)
     -10.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.81 C$
(6,560.02 RD$)
124.16 C$
(5,510.47 RD$)
     -16.0 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,841.83 C$
(81,741.00 RD$)
608.96 C$
(27,025.83 RD$)
     -66.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,643.97 C$
(72,960.02 RD$)
329.44 C$
(14,620.58 RD$)
     -80.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,951.53 C$
(130,989.88 RD$)
1,199.70 C$
(53,243.02 RD$)
     -59.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,553.46 C$
(113,323.55 RD$)
625.57 C$
(27,762.89 RD$)
     -75.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 856.21 C$
(37,998.97 RD$)
196.88 C$
(8,737.77 RD$)
     -77.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 601.17 C$
(26,680.33 RD$)
142.63 C$
(6,330.10 RD$)
     -76.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,929.95 C$
(174,412.47 RD$)
572.91 C$
(25,425.84 RD$)
     -85.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.62 13.01      +96.4 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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