Currency in Dominican Republic Dominican peso (DOP). For 10 US dollars you can get 605 Dominican pesos. For 100 US dollars you can get 6.05 thousand Dominican pesos. And the other way around: For 100 Dominican pesos you can get 1.65 US dollars.
Prices: Santo Domingo Santiago de los Caballeros Bonao Punta Cana San Pedro de Macorís San Francisco de Macorís La Romana Moca Boca Chica Bajos de Haina
The total costs in Dominican Republic are lower than in United States. Food is 49% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 46%. In turn, the cost of living in Dominican Republic is lower than the cost in United States by 37%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 47%.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Dominican Republic
Are hotels expensive in Dominican Republic? How much will we pay for a room in Dominican Republic?
The average price of accommodation in Dominican Republic is $71 (DOP 4.27K). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $33 (DOP 2.03K) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $29 (DOP 1.75K). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Dominican Republic in $57 (DOP 3.46K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $94 (DOP 5.66K) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $173 (DOP 10.4K) in Dominican Republic If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $209 (DOP 12.7K)
And if the trip plans are simply for a given region of the world, then maybe it will come out cheaper than in Dominican Republic in nearby countries? See prices in: Haiti, Turks and Caicos Islands, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and British Virgin Islands.
fees
$52 ($33 - $125)
75% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$41 ($27 - $83)
by half less than in United States
jeans
$44 ($14.3 - $83)
16% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$385
92% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$481 ($215 - $982)
73% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$467 ($248 - $1.16K)
81% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$1.6 ($0.91 - $2.9)
by half less than in United States
cheese
$6.7 ($3.6 - $14.9)
by half less than in United States
rice
$1.2 ($0.71 - $1.7)
75% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$1.4 ($0.66 - $3.3)
71% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$0.85 ($0.51 - $1.5)
by half less than in United States
wine
$9.1 ($4.5 - $14.9)
39% is less expensive than in United States
cheap restaurant
$6.6 ($2.9 - $14.9)
67% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$2.5 ($1.7 - $4.1)
by half less than in United States
coffee
$2 ($0.83 - $4.1)
61% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.72 ($0.41 - $2)
65% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$6.6 ($5.8 - $7.9)
38% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.93 ($0.5 - $2)
63% is less expensive than in United States
Has the price of bread increased in Dominican Republic?
Bread in previous years has cost: 2012: $0.92(DOP 56), 2013: $1(DOP 62), 2014: $0.97(DOP 59), 2015: $1(DOP 61), 2016: $0.94(DOP 57), 2017: $1.2(DOP 73), and 2018: $1(DOP 62).
Price changes in Bananas over the years: 2015: $0.79(DOP 47), 2016: $0.67(DOP 40), 2017: $0.75(DOP 45), and 2018: $0.57(DOP 35)
Have prices increased in restaurants in Dominican Republic?
In inexpensive restaurants, the price for a meal was: 2012: $5(DOP 300), 2013: $5(DOP 300), 2014: $3.6(DOP 216), 2015: $5(DOP 300), 2016: $5(DOP 300), 2017: $5.8(DOP 350), and 2018: $5.8(DOP 350)
Price changes in Renting A Small Apartment In The Center over the years: 2012: $233(DOP 14.1K), 2013: $230(DOP 13.9K), 2014: $278(DOP 16.8K), 2015: $327(DOP 19.8K), 2016: $272(DOP 16.4K), 2017: $243(DOP 14.7K), and 2018: $294(DOP 17.8K)
Prices in cities and towns in Dominican Republic
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