Cost of Living in Punta Cana - Updated Prices & Insights

45.75
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $648 (excluding rent), and $1,350 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,566 (excluding rent), and $2,538 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.65 $509
$5.18 $305
$20.75 $1,221
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.6 $2,977
$33.71 $1,985
$108 $6,336
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.52 $443
$6.05 $356
$9.17 $540
Cappuccino
$2.6 $153
$1 $59.2
$4.18 $246
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 $60.3
$0.52 $30.43
$5.16 $304
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.83 $48.87
$0.43 $25.34
$3.48 $205
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.56 $151
$1.71 $101
$5.45 $321
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.08 $299
$2.88 $170
$8.47 $499
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 $81.2
$1.01 $59.7
$1.88 $110
White Bread (500g)
$1.39 $82
$0.5 $29.45
$2.76 $162
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 $88.6
$1 $59.1
$2.16 $127
Eggs
$2.2 $129
$1.33 $78.1
$4.14 $244
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.24 $426
$4.55 $268
$14.9 $877
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.23 $367
$2.17 $128
$17.39 $1,024
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.4 $612
$5.44 $320
$22.5 $1,324
Apples (1kg)
$2.98 $176
$2 $118
$3.66 $215
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 $50.3
$0.64 $37.88
$1.63 $96.1
Oranges (1kg)
$2.16 $127
$0.58 $34.02
$6.6 $389
Tomato (1kg)
$1.94 $114
$1.33 $78.5
$2.86 $168
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 $59.6
$0.73 $42.81
$3.31 $195
Onion (1kg)
$1.52 $89.4
$0.75 $44.38
$2.67 $157
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 $42.68
$0.49 $28.64
$1.95 $115
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 $52.5
$0.49 $28.76
$2.03 $120
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.81 $342
$4.27 $251
$7.4 $435
Wine (Bottle)
$9.17 $540
$6.67 $393
$18.35 $1,080
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.73 $161
$1.73 $102
$4.31 $253
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 $186
$2.11 $124
$4.22 $248
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 $47.91
$0.81 $47.91
$0.98 $57.5
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.34 $197
$2.51 $148
$4.17 $245
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.2 $130
$1.3 $76.8
$4.09 $241
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.11 $360
$5.23 $308
$6.98 $411
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 $75.9
$1.22 $71.8
$1.34 $78.8
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26K $1.5M
$22.2K $1.3M
$31.7K $1.9M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K $1.9M
$30.8K $1.8M
$36.4K $2.1M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$76.7 $4,513
$42.63 $2,510
$205 $12K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.46 $1,146
$16.96 $998
$48.9 $2,879
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.58 $2,095
$25.27 $1,488
$54.8 $3,224
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.1 $3,658
$24.98 $1,471
$98.1 $5,777
Cinema Ticket
$5.19 $305
$5.19 $305
$10.38 $611
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$271 $16K
$189 $11.2K
$431 $25.3K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,224 $425.3K
$5,317 $313K
$14.2K $834.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.87 $934
$14.73 $867
$102 $6,007
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.6 $3,093
$39.63 $2,333
$68.9 $4,057
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.1 $3,893
$47.64 $2,805
$169 $9,962
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 $6,922
$77.7 $4,572
$207 $12.2K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$850 $50K
$344 $20.3K
$1,673 $98.5K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$646 $38K
$250 $14.7K
$981 $57.8K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,286 $75.7K
$503 $29.6K
$3,857 $227.1K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$913 $53.8K
$759 $44.7K
$1,016 $59.8K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,826 $166.4K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$882 $51.9K
$241 $14.2K
$1,522 $89.6K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$596 $35.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
11
15
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