Cost of Living in Scotts Head, 🇩🇲 Dominica - For Locals, Nomads, and Tourists

AI estimate Updated Jun 10, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost

Utilities $130 $130 $167 $93 —

Internet & Mobile $93 $74 $93 $37 $6

Groceries $111 $370 $741 $296 $15

Transportation $111 $93 $222 $56 $11

Dining Out $741 $370 $296 $74 $44

Leisure Activities $185 $148 $222 $37 $22

Health Insurance $74 $130 $296 $56 $9

Visa & Legal Fees $37 $56 $93 — $7

Housing $1,185 $815 $1,111 $444 $56

Total $2,667 $2,186 $3,241 $1,093 $170

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $333.33 per month

Coworking Space $129.63 per month

Airbnb (1 month) $740.74 per month

Coliving Space $666.67 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $2.59 per cup

Beer $2.22 per pint

Meal (Inexpensive) $7.41 per meal

Apples $3.70 per kg

Bread $2.22 per loaf

Milk $3.70 per liter

Rice $1.85 per kg

Chicken Fillets $6.67 per kg

Beef $11.11 per kg

Wine (Mid-range) $22.22 per bottle

Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $37.04 per meal

Water (1.5L bottle) $1.48 per bottle

Fast Food Combo $10.37 per meal

Transportation

Taxi Start $4.44 per trip

Taxi per km $2.22 per km

Monthly Transport Pass $44.44 per month

Gasoline $1.30 per liter

Ride-hailing (5km) $9.26 per trip

Scooter Rental $24.07 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $22.22 per month

Internet (60 Mbps+) $66.67 per month

Gym Membership $44.44 per month

Tennis Court (Weekend) $14.81 per hour

SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $14.81 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $9.26 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $37.04 per pair

Summer Dress $27.78 per dress

Running Shoes $74.07 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $7.41 per visit

Laundry $5.56 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $44.44 per visit

Pharmacy (basic meds) $7.41 per purchase

About these costs

Method: AI estimate
Last updated: Jun 10, 2026
Generated by: deepseek-v4-flash · cost run 44
Last changed: None yet
Exchange rate: 1 USD = 2.7 XCD

Generated by an AI model without cited sources and not yet checked by research. A research pass replaces these values with sourced ones, compared with similar cities.

Scotts Head cost of living