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Cost of Living
Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
#943
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Nomad Score:
61%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
🏠 Housing |
$350.00
$1,200.00
$70.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in tourist areas |
🔌 Utilities |
$60.00
$120.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
📶 Internet & Mobile |
$25.00
$60.00
$5.00
|
Daily average for prepaid SIM and occasional Wi-Fi |
🛒 Groceries |
$150.00
$400.00
$15.00
|
Daily average assuming some self-catering |
🚗 Transportation |
$40.00
$100.00
$10.00
|
Daily average including taxis and rentals |
🍽️ Dining Out |
$50.00
$350.00
$30.00
|
Daily average for meals at local and tourist restaurants |
🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$30.00
$150.00
$20.00
|
Daily average for tours, entertainment, and excursions |
🏥 Health Insurance |
$25.00
$200.00
$0.00
|
Typically covered by travel insurance, not monthly |
📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$5.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Monthly average accounting for visa renewals and legal paperwork |
Total |
$735.00
$2,630.00
$150.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$450.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$1.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$1.75
Local beers are generally affordable; imported beers cost more.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$5.00
Local eateries offer cheaper meals; tourist areas may charge more.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$6.50
Prices similar to international fast food chains.
per meal