Cost of Living Comparison Between Azua and Las Terrenas Cost of Living Comparison Between Azua and Las Terrenas

😐 Solo nomad: Azua is 19.5% more expensive than Las Terrenas without rent, and 19.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Azua is 35.2% more expensive than Las Terrenas without rent, and 24.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Azua
Las Terrenas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.68 DOP 511
$6.38 DOP 376
36.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.3 DOP 2,963
$48.29 DOP 2,843
4.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.4 DOP 436
$7.53 DOP 443
-1.73%
Cappuccino
$1.38 DOP 81
$2.13 DOP 126
-35.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 DOP 58.6
$0.99 DOP 58.3
1.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 DOP 45.48
$0.8 DOP 47.05
-3.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.59 DOP 152
$2.57 DOP 151
0.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.21 DOP 307
$5.12 DOP 301
1.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Azua
Las Terrenas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 DOP 73.1
$1.3 DOP 76.7
-4.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.71 DOP 101
$1.46 DOP 85.7
17.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.1 DOP 64.5
$1.17 DOP 69.1
-5.98%
Eggs
$1.64 DOP 96.6
$1.73 DOP 102
-5.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.29 DOP 429
$7.32 DOP 431
-0.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 DOP 379
$6.42 DOP 378
0.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.08 DOP 653
$11.08 DOP 652
-
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 DOP 187
$2.49 DOP 147
27.71%
Banana (1kg)
$0.87 DOP 51.1
$0.85 DOP 49.79
2.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.93 DOP 173
$1.16 DOP 68.3
152.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.96 DOP 115
$1.17 DOP 68.7
67.52%
Potato (1kg)
$2.45 DOP 144
$1.18 DOP 69.4
107.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.38 DOP 140
$2.3 DOP 135
3.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 DOP 66
$0.82 DOP 48.28
36.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 DOP 53.9
$0.49 DOP 29.13
87.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.84 DOP 344
$5.04 DOP 297
15.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.09 DOP 712
$7.51 DOP 442
60.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.77 DOP 163
$2.4 DOP 141
15.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 DOP 188
$2.33 DOP 137
36.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Azua
Las Terrenas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.75 DOP 103
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.32 DOP 195
$3.43 DOP 202
-3.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.22 DOP 131
$2.2 DOP 129
0.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.08 DOP 358
$5.87 DOP 346
3.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 DOP 78.3
$1.25 DOP 73.6
6.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26K DOP 1.5M
$26.2K DOP 1.5M
-0.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.5K DOP 1.7M
$31.1K DOP 1.8M
-5.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Azua
Las Terrenas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$77.2 DOP 4,545
$76.9 DOP 4,525
0.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.67 DOP 1,511
$23.18 DOP 1,365
10.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.8 DOP 2,108
$36.37 DOP 2,141
-1.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Azua
Las Terrenas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$21.14 DOP 1,244
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.74 DOP 986
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.71 DOP 395
$6.75 DOP 397
-0.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Azua
Las Terrenas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$271 DOP 16K
$85 DOP 5,003
219.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,056 DOP 474.3K
$4,610 DOP 271.4K
74.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Azua
Las Terrenas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.6 DOP 3,565
$43.14 DOP 2,539
40.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.2 DOP 3,073
$41.95 DOP 2,470
24.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 DOP 5,571
$71.5 DOP 4,210
32.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 DOP 6,862
$84.2 DOP 4,959
38.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Azua
Las Terrenas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$775 DOP 45.6K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$206 DOP 12.1K
$460 DOP 27.1K
-55.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,468 DOP 86.4K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$689 DOP 40.6K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,366 DOP 198.1K
$1,743 DOP 102.6K
93.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,576 DOP 92.8K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Azua
Las Terrenas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$308 DOP 18.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
12.9
-

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Last update for Azua: October 29, 2025

Last update for Las Terrenas: October 28, 2025

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