Cost of living in Seville (Spain) is 28% more expensive than in Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic)
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| Food | + 49% | |||
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| Food in Seville (Spain) is 49% more expensive than in Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic) | ||||
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| Seville | Santiago de los Caballeros | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (RD$ 812) | RD$ 337 | + 141% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (RD$ 515) | RD$ 354 | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.26 (RD$ 192) | RD$ 111 | + 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.95 (RD$ 56) | RD$ 60 | - 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.77 (RD$ 163) | RD$ 90 | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.74 (RD$ 103) | RD$ 63 | + 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (RD$ 395) | RD$ 186 | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.85 (RD$ 109) | RD$ 115 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.05 (RD$ 62) | RD$ 61 | + 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.98 (RD$ 58) | RD$ 95 | - 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (RD$ 445) | RD$ 668 | - 33% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.72 (RD$ 102) | RD$ 69 | + 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.99 (RD$ 58) | RD$ 38 | + 55% | |
| Housing | + 62% | |||
| Housing in Seville (Spain) is 62% more expensive than in Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic) | ||||
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| Seville | Santiago de los Caballeros | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,035 (RD$ 61,063) | RD$ 33,329 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €703 (RD$ 41,490) | RD$ 18,476 | + 125% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €104 (RD$ 6,135) | RD$ 7,434 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €713 (RD$ 42,082) | RD$ 17,637 | + 139% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €503 (RD$ 29,690) | RD$ 9,442 | + 214% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €76 (RD$ 4,486) | RD$ 2,250 | + 99% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 (RD$ 1,194) | RD$ 1,520 | - 21% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €340 (RD$ 20,079) | RD$ 26,816 | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €90 (RD$ 5,341) | RD$ 5,224 | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (RD$ 419) | RD$ 351 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (RD$ 622) | RD$ 201 | + 209% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Seville (Spain) is about the same as in Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic) | ||||
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| Seville | Santiago de los Caballeros | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €71 (RD$ 4,179) | RD$ 2,467 | + 69% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €23 (RD$ 1,334) | RD$ 1,943 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €74 (RD$ 4,368) | RD$ 3,900 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €89 (RD$ 5,267) | RD$ 3,285 | + 60% | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Seville (Spain) is 13% more expensive than in Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic) | ||||
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| Seville | Santiago de los Caballeros | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,696 (RD$ 1,693,630) | RD$ 821,416 | + 106% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.82 (RD$ 107) | RD$ 75 | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (RD$ 1,699) | RD$ 2,182 | - 22% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 (RD$ 844) | RD$ 995 | - 15% | |
| Personal Care | - 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Seville (Spain) is about the same as in Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic) | ||||
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| Seville | Santiago de los Caballeros | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (RD$ 369) | RD$ 294 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.33 (RD$ 314) | RD$ 495 | - 36% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €56 (RD$ 3,283) | RD$ 1,625 | + 102% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.41 (RD$ 201) | RD$ 353 | - 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.88 (RD$ 111) | RD$ 171 | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.49 (RD$ 147) | RD$ 197 | - 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.07 (RD$ 63) | RD$ 106 | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.94 (RD$ 114) | RD$ 109 | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (RD$ 843) | RD$ 417 | + 102% | |
| Entertainment | + 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Seville (Spain) is 16% more expensive than in Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic) | ||||
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| Seville | Santiago de los Caballeros | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (RD$ 1,340) | RD$ 880 | + 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (RD$ 855) | RD$ 436 | + 96% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €55 (RD$ 3,244) | RD$ 1,584 | + 105% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €35 (RD$ 2,059) | RD$ 2,406 | - 14% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (RD$ 556) | RD$ 223 | + 149% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.33 (RD$ 137) | RD$ 90 | + 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.01 (RD$ 177) | RD$ 136 | + 31% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €431 (RD$ 25,466) | RD$ 26,840 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (RD$ 6) | RD$ 8 | - 22% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (RD$ 2,511) | RD$ 2,057 | + 22% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.05 (RD$ 298) | RD$ 137 | + 117% | |
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TOTAL | + 28% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 337 prices entered by 48 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 22, 2023.
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