Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Dominican Republic Reverse

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Cost of Living in Dominican Republic is 59.0% lower than in Singapore (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dominican Republic is 70.2% lower than in Singapore
Rent Prices in Dominican Republic are 86.6% lower than in Singapore
Restaurant Prices in Dominican Republic are 41.3% lower than in Singapore
Groceries Prices in Dominican Republic are 52.5% lower than in Singapore
Local Purchasing Power in Dominican Republic is 64.1% lower than in Singapore
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Restaurants
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 S$
(656.95 RD$)		 8.52 S$
(400.00 RD$)		      -39.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 S$
(4,692.47 RD$)		 63.93 S$
(3,000.00 RD$)		      -36.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 S$
(469.25 RD$)		 8.52 S$
(400.00 RD$)		      -14.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 S$
(563.10 RD$)		 3.20 S$
(150.00 RD$)		      -73.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 S$
(516.17 RD$)		 5.33 S$
(250.00 RD$)		      -51.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6.25 S$
(293.47 RD$)		 2.73 S$
(128.04 RD$)		      -56.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.29 S$
(107.68 RD$)		 1.35 S$
(63.52 RD$)		      -41.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.64 S$
(76.74 RD$)		 1.02 S$
(47.99 RD$)		      -37.5 %
Markets
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 14.32 S$
(671.88 RD$)		 5.99 S$
(281.31 RD$)		      -58.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.69 S$
(126.26 RD$)		 1.95 S$
(91.28 RD$)		      -27.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.67 S$
(78.14 RD$)		 0.72 S$
(33.80 RD$)		      -56.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.33 S$
(203.41 RD$)		 2.20 S$
(103.09 RD$)		      -49.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.49 S$
(492.19 RD$)		 4.17 S$
(195.80 RD$)		      -60.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.36 S$
(298.49 RD$)		 3.06 S$
(143.46 RD$)		      -51.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 12.37 S$
(580.68 RD$)		 5.12 S$
(240.18 RD$)		      -58.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.66 S$
(124.70 RD$)		 1.69 S$
(79.22 RD$)		      -36.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.80 S$
(84.48 RD$)		 0.51 S$
(24.16 RD$)		      -71.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.55 S$
(119.75 RD$)		 1.35 S$
(63.29 RD$)		      -47.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.71 S$
(80.01 RD$)		 0.92 S$
(43.01 RD$)		      -46.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.44 S$
(67.35 RD$)		 0.88 S$
(41.23 RD$)		      -38.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.33 S$
(62.19 RD$)		 1.23 S$
(57.57 RD$)		      -7.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.38 S$
(111.50 RD$)		 1.15 S$
(53.93 RD$)		      -51.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.03 S$
(95.43 RD$)		 1.03 S$
(48.27 RD$)		      -49.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 S$
(1,407.74 RD$)		 12.79 S$
(600.00 RD$)		      -57.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.49 S$
(257.82 RD$)		 3.18 S$
(149.31 RD$)		      -42.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.93 S$
(325.40 RD$)		 4.09 S$
(191.90 RD$)		      -41.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.90 S$
(793.03 RD$)		 6.39 S$
(300.00 RD$)		      -62.2 %
Transportation
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 S$
(93.85 RD$)		 0.85 S$
(40.00 RD$)		      -57.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 S$
(5,630.96 RD$)		 46.22 S$
(2,168.95 RD$)		      -61.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.60 S$
(215.85 RD$)		 4.26 S$
(200.00 RD$)		      -7.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 S$
(75.52 RD$)		 5.14 S$
(241.40 RD$)		      +219.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.90 S$
(980.73 RD$)		 6.93 S$
(325.00 RD$)		      -66.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.86 S$
(509.39 RD$)		 6.15 S$
(288.52 RD$)		      -43.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 180,000.00 S$
(8,446,445.23 RD$)		 33,244.75 S$
(1,560,000.00 RD$)		      -81.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 159,638.80 S$
(7,491,002.11 RD$)		 39,542.08 S$
(1,855,500.00 RD$)		      -75.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.87 S$
(9,988.79 RD$)		 80.98 S$
(3,799.94 RD$)		      -62.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.94 S$
(1,123.54 RD$)		 26.17 S$
(1,228.00 RD$)		      +9.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 48.06 S$
(2,255.07 RD$)		 51.48 S$
(2,415.68 RD$)		      +7.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 144.24 S$
(6,768.27 RD$)		 31.95 S$
(1,499.35 RD$)		      -77.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.76 S$
(739.37 RD$)		 16.85 S$
(790.56 RD$)		      +6.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 S$
(703.87 RD$)		 7.46 S$
(350.00 RD$)		      -50.3 %
Childcare
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,528.74 S$
(71,735.44 RD$)		 293.33 S$
(13,764.29 RD$)		      -80.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 36,734.62 S$
(1,723,760.65 RD$)		 7,669.86 S$
(359,905.72 RD$)		      -79.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 102.64 S$
(4,816.16 RD$)		 55.18 S$
(2,589.43 RD$)		      -46.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 57.00 S$
(2,674.56 RD$)		 65.32 S$
(3,065.10 RD$)		      +14.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 135.77 S$
(6,370.81 RD$)		 102.98 S$
(4,832.48 RD$)		      -24.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 153.70 S$
(7,212.33 RD$)		 117.43 S$
(5,510.47 RD$)		      -23.6 %
Rent Per Month
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,025.64 S$
(188,901.98 RD$)		 575.94 S$
(27,025.83 RD$)		      -85.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,876.32 S$
(134,970.24 RD$)		 311.58 S$
(14,620.58 RD$)		      -89.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,831.43 S$
(367,487.40 RD$)		 1,134.65 S$
(53,243.02 RD$)		      -85.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,793.33 S$
(224,925.71 RD$)		 591.65 S$
(27,762.89 RD$)		      -87.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,750.57 S$
(129,069.58 RD$)		 186.21 S$
(8,737.77 RD$)		      -93.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,795.16 S$
(84,237.43 RD$)		 134.90 S$
(6,330.10 RD$)		      -92.5 %
Salaries And Financing
 Singapore Edit Dominican Republic Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,074.41 S$
(238,114.95 RD$)		 541.84 S$
(25,425.84 RD$)		      -89.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.24 13.01      +301.3 %
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