Cost of Living Comparison Between Azua and Punta Cana Cost of Living Comparison Between Azua and Punta Cana

😐 Solo nomad: Azua is 11.5% more expensive than Punta Cana without rent, and 36.1% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Azua is 2.8% cheaper than Punta Cana without rent, and 37.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Azua
Punta Cana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.36 DOPĀ 499
$8.66 DOPĀ 517
-3.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.7 DOPĀ 3,025
$51.1 DOPĀ 3,052
-0.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.24 DOPĀ 432
$7.44 DOPĀ 444
-2.69%
Cappuccino
$1.38 DOPĀ 82.6
$2.58 DOPĀ 154
-46.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 DOPĀ 59.2
$1.04 DOPĀ 62.0
-4.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 DOPĀ 50.6
$0.78 DOPĀ 46.63
8.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.57 DOPĀ 154
$2.59 DOPĀ 155
-0.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.06 DOPĀ 302
$5.11 DOPĀ 305
-0.98%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Azua
Punta Cana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 DOPĀ 71.1
$1.40 DOPĀ 83.5
-15.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 DOPĀ 104
$1.40 DOPĀ 83.6
24.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.09 DOPĀ 65.0
$1.48 DOPĀ 88.7
-26.35%
Eggs
$1.70 DOPĀ 101
$2.31 DOPĀ 138
-26.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.10 DOPĀ 424
$7.06 DOPĀ 422
0.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 DOPĀ 379
$6.33 DOPĀ 378
0.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.18 DOPĀ 667
$10.40 DOPĀ 621
7.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.32 DOPĀ 199
$3.14 DOPĀ 187
5.73%
Banana (1kg)
$0.87 DOPĀ 52.0
$0.92 DOPĀ 54.7
-5.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.02 DOPĀ 180
$2.20 DOPĀ 131
37.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.01 DOPĀ 120
$1.94 DOPĀ 116
3.61%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 DOPĀ 152
$1.06 DOPĀ 63.2
139.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 DOPĀ 138
$1.51 DOPĀ 90.2
52.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 DOPĀ 65.3
$0.78 DOPĀ 46.47
39.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 DOPĀ 54.9
$0.91 DOPĀ 54.2
1.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.68 DOPĀ 339
$5.92 DOPĀ 354
-4.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.55 DOPĀ 690
$11.51 DOPĀ 687
0.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 DOPĀ 159
$2.72 DOPĀ 163
-1.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 DOPĀ 195
$3.27 DOPĀ 195
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🚌 Getting Around
Azua
Punta Cana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.88 DOPĀ 52.4
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.37 DOPĀ 201
$3.42 DOPĀ 204
-1.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 DOPĀ 128
$2.13 DOPĀ 127
0.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.77 DOPĀ 344
$5.96 DOPĀ 356
-3.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 DOPĀ 76.2
$1.32 DOPĀ 78.8
-3.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.0K DOPĀ 1.6M
$26.9K DOPĀ 1.6M
-3.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K DOPĀ 1.7M
$31.4K DOPĀ 1.9M
-8.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Azua
Punta Cana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$77.4 DOPĀ 4,622
$77.8 DOPĀ 4,644
-0.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.56 DOPĀ 1,527
$19.27 DOPĀ 1,151
32.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.69 DOPĀ 2,131
$36.43 DOPĀ 2,176
-2.03%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Azua
Punta Cana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$64.2 DOPĀ 3,834
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.69 DOPĀ 400
$5.05 DOPĀ 302
32.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Azua
Punta Cana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 DOPĀ 15.7K
$264 DOPĀ 15.8K
-0.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,986 DOPĀ 476.9K
$7,357 DOPĀ 439.4K
8.55%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Azua
Punta Cana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.2 DOPĀ 3,593
$15.76 DOPĀ 941
281.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.9 DOPĀ 3,037
$52.3 DOPĀ 3,125
-2.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.9 DOPĀ 5,844
$67.3 DOPĀ 4,021
45.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 DOPĀ 6,892
$117 DOPĀ 6,989
-1.38%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Azua
Punta Cana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$849 DOPĀ 50.7K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$201 DOPĀ 12.0K
$647 DOPĀ 38.7K
-69.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,281 DOPĀ 76.5K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$882 DOPĀ 52.7K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,542 DOPĀ 211.5K
$2,986 DOPĀ 178.3K
18.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,297 DOPĀ 77.5K
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Azua
Punta Cana
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
12.9
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Last update for Azua: March 2, 2026

Last update for Punta Cana: March 2, 2026

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