La Romana, Dominican Republic is Very affordable overall. Monthly costs are about $685 for one person and $2034 for a family of four, including rent.
La Romana is 52% cheaper overall versus the European benchmark.
La Romana is 67% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in La Romana is, on average, 92% lower than in New York City.
La Romana is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
The primary driver of costs in La Romana is rent and utilities, which can significantly impact overall affordability.
Food costs are 28% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable.
Public transport is 26% lower than the European benchmark, contributing to overall cost savings.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 10.8 $ |
| Dinner | 16.6 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.86 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.15 $ |
| Capuccino | 2 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.06 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.31 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.03 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.28 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.31 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.49 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.3 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.6 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.94 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.79 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.97 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.78 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.18 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.41 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.7 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.31 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.4 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.62 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.13 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.5 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 49.3 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.27 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 18.9 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 20.9 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.33 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.86 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.98 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.2 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 36 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 55 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 40.8 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 120 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 502 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 178 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 417 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,102 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 614 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 302 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 11.49% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 27.7 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.19 $ |
| Haircut | 8.11 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 105 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 57.1 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 366 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 6,244 $ |