Cost of living in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

The cost of living in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is approximately 1023 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2404 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Punta Cana

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1023 $
Without Rent
468 $
Rent & Utilities
556 $
Food
347 $
Transport
56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
577 $
GDP per Capita
10,716 $
Freedom Index
7.56
Lifespan
74 years
Speak English
0%
Population
139.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 9.92 $
Dinner 49.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.5 $
Capuccino 2.52 $
Coke, 330ml 1.07 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.29 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.31 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.54 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.73 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.77 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.45 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.8 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.71 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.6 $
Cigarette pack 4.16 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.84 $
Monthly Pass 49 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.27 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 20.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.46 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.78 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.98 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.19 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 51 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 78 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 33.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 432 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 797 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 626 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,173 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,809 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 872 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 577 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.97%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 62.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.96 $
Haircut 8.06 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 366 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,244 $

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Punta Cana vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 33% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Holetown (Holetown is 36% more expensive)
Panama
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Cuba
Punta Cana vs Havana (Havana is 0% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 38% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Holguin (Holguin is 25% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 49% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 3% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 14% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 52% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 52% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 7% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 14% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Punta Cana vs San Jose (San Jose is 21% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Limon (Limon is 17% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Liberia (Liberia is 12% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 21% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 25% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Cartago (Cartago is 6% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Heredia (Heredia is 22% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 65% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 28% more expensive)
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Punta Cana vs Castries (Castries is 13% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 17% more expensive)
Jamaica
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El Salvador
Punta Cana vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 17% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 31% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 15% more expensive) Punta Cana vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 6% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 13% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Apopa (Apopa is 12% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 17% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 42% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 6% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 14% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Punta Cana vs St. John's (St. John's is 6% more expensive) Punta Cana vs All Saints (All Saints is 6% more expensive)
Grenada
Punta Cana vs St. George's (St. George's is 4% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Grenville (Grenville is 4% more expensive)
Dominica
Punta Cana vs Roseau (Roseau is 2% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 11% more expensive)
Saint Vincent
Punta Cana vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 4% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 2% less expensive)
Belize
Punta Cana vs Belize City (Belize City is 14% less expensive) Punta Cana vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 7% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 29% less expensive) Punta Cana vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 30% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 54% more expensive)
Guatemala
Punta Cana vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 2% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Mixco (Mixco is 38% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Coban (Coban is 11% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 24% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 12% less expensive) Punta Cana vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 12% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 15% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 15% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Flores (Flores is 16% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 23% less expensive)
Honduras
Punta Cana vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 19% less expensive) Punta Cana vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 1% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Choloma (Choloma is 41% less expensive) Punta Cana vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 36% less expensive) Punta Cana vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 14% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 15% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 30% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 30% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Yoro (Yoro is 28% less expensive) Punta Cana vs La Lima (La Lima is 15% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Punta Cana vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 22% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 2% more expensive) Punta Cana vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 25% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Higuey (Higuey is 25% less expensive) Punta Cana vs La Vega (La Vega is 44% less expensive) Punta Cana vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 19% less expensive) Punta Cana vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 29% less expensive) Punta Cana vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 48% less expensive) Punta Cana vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 39% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Bonao (Bonao is 47% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Punta Cana vs Managua (Managua is 24% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Leon (Leon is 38% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Masaya (Masaya is 30% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 46% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 38% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Esteli (Esteli is 42% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Granada (Granada is 32% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 55% less expensive) Punta Cana vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 35% less expensive) Punta Cana vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 13% less expensive)