Prices in Puerto Rico

What are the supermarket prices in Puerto Rico? Is the cost of living in Puerto Rico higher than in United States? How much will it cost us to entertain in Puerto Rico and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in Puerto Rico: food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 12 hours ago)

Currency in Puerto Rico US dollar (USD $).

What are the different prices in the cities in Puerto Rico? Look here: Prices in cities in Puerto Rico

Prices: Arecibo   San Juan   Bayamón   Caguas   Guaynabo   Ponce   Manatí   Fajardo   Trujillo Alto   Las Piedras  

Summing up costs, it can be concluded that in Puerto Rico it is cheaper than in United States. Food is 15% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 16%. In the case of the cost of living in Puerto Rico, it is lower than the cost in United States by about 29%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 19%.

See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Puerto Rico

Are hotels expensive in Puerto Rico? How much will we pay for a room in Puerto Rico?

The average price of accommodation in Puerto Rico is $137. If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $93 and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $44. The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Puerto Rico in $122. 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $134 Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $223 in Puerto Rico 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 $1.28K

When you're thinking about traveling and it doesn't necessarily have to be a specific country, maybe the costs will be lower than in Puerto Rico in one of the nearby countries? Check prices in: Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, Saint Barthélemy, Anguilla, and Saint-Martin (French part).

Comparison of selected prices in Puerto Rico with prices in United States:

fees

$250 ($150 - $500)
22% more than in United States

internet

$62 ($44 - $99)
13% is less expensive than in United States

jeans

$46 ($25 - $65)
12% is less expensive than in United States

average earnings

$2.43K
by half less than in United States

renting a small apartment in the center

$906 ($450 - $2.2K)
by half less than in United States

renting a large apartment outside the center

$1.04K ($600 - $2.2K)
by half less than in United States

bread

$2.9 ($2 - $4.4)
20% is less expensive than in United States

cheese

$8.2 ($3 - $13.5)
36% is less expensive than in United States

rice

$2.4 ($1.1 - $4.4)
by half less than in United States

tomatoes

$4.4 ($2.4 - $7)
9.4% is less expensive than in United States

bananas

$2.3 ($1.6 - $4.4)
40% more than in United States

wine

$15 ($9 - $25)
Very much like in United States

cheap restaurant

$13 ($8 - $30)
35% is less expensive than in United States

local beer

$2.5 ($1.5 - $5)
by half less than in United States

coffee

$3.1 ($1.5 - $5)
39% is less expensive than in United States

bottle of water

$1.3 ($1 - $2)
39% is less expensive than in United States

Burger King or a similar bar

$8 ($7 - $10)
26% is less expensive than in United States

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$1.5 ($1 - $2.5)
by half less than in United States

Price changes in previous years in Puerto Rico

Has the price of bread increased in Puerto Rico?
Bread in previous years has cost: 2010: $1.5, 2011: $2.2, 2012: $2.3, 2013: $2.3, 2014: $2.4, 2015: $2.7, 2016: $2.6, 2017: $2.7, and 2018: $2.5.

Price changes in Bananas over the years: 2015: $1.6, 2016: $1.7, 2017: $1.8, and 2018: $2

Have prices increased in restaurants in Puerto Rico?
In inexpensive restaurants, the price for a meal was: 2010: $10, 2011: $10, 2012: $10, 2013: $10, 2014: $10, 2015: $10, 2016: $12, 2017: $10, and 2018: $12

Price changes in Renting A Small Apartment In The Center over the years: 2010: $700, 2011: $617, 2012: $577, 2013: $612, 2014: $509, 2015: $632, 2016: $618, 2017: $705, and 2018: $566