Cost of living in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic vs Eilat, Israel
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| Food | - 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 58% cheaper than in Eilat (Israel) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RD$ 555 (32 ₪) | 83 ₪ | - 61% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | RD$ 316 (18 ₪) | 45 ₪ | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RD$ 118 (7 ₪) | 27 ₪ | - 75% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RD$ 60 (3.46 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | - 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | RD$ 85 (4.92 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RD$ 62 (3.57 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RD$ 217 (13 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RD$ 136 (8 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RD$ 70 (4.01 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RD$ 81 (4.64 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | RD$ 743 (43 ₪) | 65 ₪ | - 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | RD$ 71 (4.08 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RD$ 34 (1.96 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 71% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 57% cheaper than in Eilat (Israel) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | RD$ 41,051 (2,365 ₪) | 5,125 ₪ | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | RD$ 19,178 (1,105 ₪) | 3,825 ₪ | - 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RD$ 4,124 (238 ₪) | 930 ₪ | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | RD$ 25,239 (1,454 ₪) | 2,933 ₪ | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | RD$ 12,536 (722 ₪) | 2,367 ₪ | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | RD$ 2,516 (145 ₪) | 500 ₪ | - 71% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | RD$ 1,393 (80 ₪) | 113 ₪ | - 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | RD$ 23,273 (1,341 ₪) | 2,297 ₪ | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 6,666 (384 ₪) | 367 ₪ | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RD$ 232 (13 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | RD$ 185 (11 ₪) | 40 ₪ | - 73% | |
| Clothes | - 57% | |||
| Clothes in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 57% cheaper than in Eilat (Israel) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | RD$ 2,232 (129 ₪) | 300 ₪ | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | RD$ 1,954 (113 ₪) | 247 ₪ | - 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 3,347 (193 ₪) | 443 ₪ | - 57% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | RD$ 4,078 (235 ₪) | 683 ₪ | - 66% | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 53% cheaper than in Eilat (Israel) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | RD$ 867,815 (49,987 ₪) | 112,500 ₪ | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RD$ 58 (3.32 ₪) | 5.27 ₪ | - 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | RD$ 1,751 (101 ₪) | 250 ₪ | - 60% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | RD$ 640 (37 ₪) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 60% cheaper than in Eilat (Israel) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | RD$ 369 (21 ₪) | 29 ₪ | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | RD$ 345 (20 ₪) | 50 ₪ | - 60% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | RD$ 1,836 (106 ₪) | 200 ₪ | - 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | RD$ 406 (23 ₪) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | RD$ 147 (8 ₪) | 25 ₪ | - 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | RD$ 245 (14 ₪) | 18 ₪ | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | RD$ 102 (5.86 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 83% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | RD$ 142 (8 ₪) | 10 ₪ | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RD$ 586 (34 ₪) | 55 ₪ | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 44% cheaper than in Eilat (Israel) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RD$ 600 (35 ₪) | 123 ₪ | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | RD$ 495 (29 ₪) | 68 ₪ | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RD$ 2,290 (132 ₪) | 190 ₪ | - 31% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RD$ 2,478 (143 ₪) | 275 ₪ | - 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | RD$ 428 (25 ₪) | 38 ₪ | - 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | RD$ 186 (11 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | RD$ 129 (7 ₪) | 25 ₪ | - 70% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | RD$ 39,384 (2,269 ₪) | 2,200 ₪ | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | RD$ 9 (0.54 ₪) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | RD$ 1,477 (85 ₪) | 243 ₪ | - 65% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | RD$ 244 (14 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 60% | |
| TOTAL | - 54% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 593 prices entered by 90 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) is 54% cheaper than in Eilat (Israel)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 15,000 ₪ in Eilat you would need to make just about 6,830 ₪ (RD$ 118,567) in Santo Domingo.
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