Cost of living in Portsmouth, Dominica

The cost of living in Portsmouth, Dominica is approximately 1138 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2727 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Portsmouth

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1138 $
Without Rent
581 $
Rent & Utilities
557 $
Food
422 $
Transport
69 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
628 $
GDP per Capita
8,954 $
Freedom Index
6.10
Lifespan
73 years
Speak English
94%
Population
3.6K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 5.58 $
Dinner 55.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.57 $
Capuccino 2.57 $
Coke, 330ml 2.21 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.8 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.2 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 6.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.56 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.62 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.41 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.05 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.06 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.88 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.88 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.84 $
Cigarette pack 7.44 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.75 $
Monthly Pass 32.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 33.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 42 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.45 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.05 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.4 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 86 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 130 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 65 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 401 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 849 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 429 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,008 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,244 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 964 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 628 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.65%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.1 $
Haircut 6.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 55.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 55 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 111 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,308 $

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Portsmouth vs San Jose (San Jose is 9% more expensive) Portsmouth vs Limon (Limon is 6% more expensive) Portsmouth vs Liberia (Liberia is 21% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 8% more expensive) Portsmouth vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 12% more expensive) Portsmouth vs Cartago (Cartago is 16% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Heredia (Heredia is 9% more expensive) Portsmouth vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 48% more expensive) Portsmouth vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 15% more expensive)
Saint Lucia
Portsmouth vs Castries (Castries is 2% more expensive) Portsmouth vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 5% more expensive)
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Portsmouth vs St. George's (St. George's is 6% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Grenville (Grenville is 7% less expensive)
Dominica
Portsmouth vs Roseau (Roseau is 12% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth has similar costs)
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Portsmouth vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 14% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 12% less expensive)
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Portsmouth vs Belize City (Belize City is 23% less expensive) Portsmouth vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 4% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 36% less expensive) Portsmouth vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 17% more expensive) Portsmouth vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 38% more expensive)
Guatemala
Portsmouth vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 12% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Mixco (Mixco is 44% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Coban (Coban is 20% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 32% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 21% less expensive) Portsmouth vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 21% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 23% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 24% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Flores (Flores is 25% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 30% less expensive)
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Portsmouth vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 27% less expensive) Portsmouth vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 9% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Choloma (Choloma is 47% less expensive) Portsmouth vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 43% less expensive) Portsmouth vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 22% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 24% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 37% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 37% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Yoro (Yoro is 36% less expensive) Portsmouth vs La Lima (La Lima is 24% less expensive)
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Portsmouth vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 30% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 8% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 33% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Higuey (Higuey is 32% less expensive) Portsmouth vs La Vega (La Vega is 50% less expensive) Portsmouth vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 27% less expensive) Portsmouth vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 36% less expensive) Portsmouth vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 54% less expensive) Portsmouth vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 45% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Bonao (Bonao is 52% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Portsmouth vs Managua (Managua is 32% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Leon (Leon is 44% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Masaya (Masaya is 37% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 52% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 44% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Esteli (Esteli is 48% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Granada (Granada is 39% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 60% less expensive) Portsmouth vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 42% less expensive) Portsmouth vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 22% less expensive)