Dominican Republic vs Montserrat: Daily cost of a healthy diet
Daily cost of a healthy diet over time
- Dominican Republic
- Montserrat
How they compare
Montserrat currently reports 5.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day against 5.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Montserrat has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 25th and Montserrat ranks 24th of 174 countries.
Montserrat has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Montserrat | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 3.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 0.3767 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | Montserrat |
| 2020s | 4.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 5 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 0.3625 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | Montserrat |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily cost of a healthy diet, Dominican Republic or Montserrat?
- Montserrat, at 5.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day against 5.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily cost of a healthy diet between Dominican Republic and Montserrat?
- 0.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day, with Montserrat ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Montserrat?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Montserrat rank globally for daily cost of a healthy diet?
- Dominican Republic ranks 25th and Montserrat ranks 24th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Herforth et al. (2022) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily cost of a healthy diet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cost of purchasing the least expensive locally available foods to meet requirements for energy and food-based dietary guidelines, for a representative person within energy balance at 2,330 kcal/day. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in the cost of living between countries.