Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and Dominican Republic Reverse

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Cost of Living in Dominican Republic is 41.7% lower than in New Zealand (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dominican Republic is 46.9% lower than in New Zealand
Rent Prices in Dominican Republic are 61.8% lower than in New Zealand
Restaurant Prices in Dominican Republic are 42.4% lower than in New Zealand
Groceries Prices in Dominican Republic are 45.2% lower than in New Zealand
Local Purchasing Power in Dominican Republic is 73.8% lower than in New Zealand
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Restaurants
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(911.49 RD$)		 10.97 NZ$
(400.00 RD$)		      -56.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 NZ$
(4,557.46 RD$)		 82.28 NZ$
(3,000.00 RD$)		      -34.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 NZ$
(546.90 RD$)		 10.97 NZ$
(400.00 RD$)		      -26.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 NZ$
(401.06 RD$)		 4.11 NZ$
(150.00 RD$)		      -62.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 NZ$
(401.06 RD$)		 6.86 NZ$
(250.00 RD$)		      -37.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.69 NZ$
(207.60 RD$)		 3.51 NZ$
(127.80 RD$)		      -38.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 NZ$
(137.30 RD$)		 1.74 NZ$
(63.40 RD$)		      -53.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.49 NZ$
(127.42 RD$)		 1.31 NZ$
(47.92 RD$)		      -62.4 %
Markets
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.30 NZ$
(411.81 RD$)		 7.71 NZ$
(281.21 RD$)		      -31.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 NZ$
(106.40 RD$)		 2.50 NZ$
(91.29 RD$)		      -14.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 NZ$
(50.92 RD$)		 0.93 NZ$
(33.80 RD$)		      -33.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.74 NZ$
(391.59 RD$)		 2.83 NZ$
(103.02 RD$)		      -73.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.23 NZ$
(227.25 RD$)		 5.37 NZ$
(195.64 RD$)		      -13.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.16 NZ$
(261.08 RD$)		 3.93 NZ$
(143.46 RD$)		      -45.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.75 NZ$
(355.59 RD$)		 6.58 NZ$
(239.85 RD$)		      -32.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.11 NZ$
(77.10 RD$)		 2.17 NZ$
(79.22 RD$)		      +2.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(62.39 RD$)		 0.66 NZ$
(24.16 RD$)		      -61.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.30 NZ$
(83.79 RD$)		 1.74 NZ$
(63.29 RD$)		      -24.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.58 NZ$
(130.36 RD$)		 1.18 NZ$
(42.94 RD$)		      -67.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 NZ$
(57.46 RD$)		 1.13 NZ$
(41.23 RD$)		      -28.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.33 NZ$
(48.59 RD$)		 1.58 NZ$
(57.49 RD$)		      +18.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.92 NZ$
(142.78 RD$)		 1.48 NZ$
(53.93 RD$)		      -62.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.89 NZ$
(68.81 RD$)		 1.32 NZ$
(48.27 RD$)		      -29.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 NZ$
(583.35 RD$)		 16.46 NZ$
(600.00 RD$)		      +2.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.98 NZ$
(181.52 RD$)		 4.10 NZ$
(149.31 RD$)		      -17.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.82 NZ$
(212.31 RD$)		 5.26 NZ$
(191.90 RD$)		      -9.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(1,458.39 RD$)		 8.23 NZ$
(300.00 RD$)		      -79.4 %
Transportation
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 NZ$
(145.84 RD$)		 1.10 NZ$
(40.00 RD$)		      -72.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 178.75 NZ$
(6,517.17 RD$)		 57.99 NZ$
(2,114.32 RD$)		      -67.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(145.84 RD$)		 5.49 NZ$
(200.00 RD$)		      +37.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.47 NZ$
(199.50 RD$)		 6.62 NZ$
(241.40 RD$)		      +21.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(2,187.58 RD$)		 8.91 NZ$
(325.00 RD$)		      -85.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.62 NZ$
(387.15 RD$)		 7.91 NZ$
(288.52 RD$)		      -25.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,000.00 NZ$
(1,640,685.37 RD$)		 42,787.00 NZ$
(1,560,000.00 RD$)		      -4.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,014.36 NZ$
(1,313,071.95 RD$)		 50,891.84 NZ$
(1,855,500.00 RD$)		      +41.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 227.84 NZ$
(8,307.03 RD$)		 104.16 NZ$
(3,797.60 RD$)		      -54.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.27 NZ$
(2,124.45 RD$)		 33.68 NZ$
(1,228.00 RD$)		      -42.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 86.07 NZ$
(3,138.22 RD$)		 66.26 NZ$
(2,415.68 RD$)		      -23.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 61.25 NZ$
(2,233.26 RD$)		 41.12 NZ$
(1,499.35 RD$)		      -32.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.87 NZ$
(906.66 RD$)		 21.68 NZ$
(790.56 RD$)		      -12.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$
(729.19 RD$)		 9.60 NZ$
(350.00 RD$)		      -52.0 %
Childcare
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,248.23 NZ$
(45,509.90 RD$)		 377.52 NZ$
(13,764.29 RD$)		      -69.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,631.90 NZ$
(715,772.57 RD$)		 9,824.99 NZ$
(358,216.06 RD$)		      -50.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 113.95 NZ$
(4,154.69 RD$)		 70.85 NZ$
(2,583.29 RD$)		      -37.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 71.26 NZ$
(2,598.19 RD$)		 83.95 NZ$
(3,060.63 RD$)		      +17.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 160.58 NZ$
(5,854.71 RD$)		 132.35 NZ$
(4,825.26 RD$)		      -17.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 197.27 NZ$
(7,192.57 RD$)		 150.91 NZ$
(5,502.02 RD$)		      -23.5 %
Rent Per Month
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,832.41 NZ$
(66,809.02 RD$)		 739.25 NZ$
(26,952.72 RD$)		      -59.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,539.80 NZ$
(56,140.70 RD$)		 400.22 NZ$
(14,592.04 RD$)		      -74.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,909.00 NZ$
(106,061.05 RD$)		 1,456.50 NZ$
(53,103.39 RD$)		      -49.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,512.23 NZ$
(91,595.12 RD$)		 759.45 NZ$
(27,689.19 RD$)		      -69.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 751.02 NZ$
(27,381.77 RD$)		 239.17 NZ$
(8,720.06 RD$)		      -68.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 633.37 NZ$
(23,092.30 RD$)		 172.84 NZ$
(6,301.69 RD$)		      -72.7 %
Salaries And Financing
 New Zealand Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,000.63 NZ$
(182,321.21 RD$)		 696.48 NZ$
(25,393.54 RD$)		      -86.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.77 13.01      +92.2 %
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