Cost of Living in Dominica
Summary of cost of living in Dominica:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,292.5$ (8,898.2EC$) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 922.0$ (2,491.8EC$) without rent.
- Cost of living in Dominica is, on average, 23.6% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Dominica is, on average, 75.0% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 EC$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 150.00 EC$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 18.00 EC$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 EC$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 EC$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 8.10 EC$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 4.90 EC$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 4.20 EC$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 38.49 EC$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 5.90 EC$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.66 EC$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 13.50 EC$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.95 EC$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 10.71 EC$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 11.87 EC$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 8.16 EC$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 2.90 EC$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 5.49 EC$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 6.00 EC$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3.83 EC$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 3.67 EC$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 5.00 EC$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 6.83 EC$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 30.00 EC$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.79 EC$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.50 EC$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 20.00 EC$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 EC$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 87.16 EC$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 10.00 EC$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 16.09 EC$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.70 EC$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 12.13 EC$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 89,871.27 EC$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 79,847.52 EC$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 375.59 EC$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 113.33 EC$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 170.00 EC$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 116.67 EC$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 62.75 EC$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 30.00 EC$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 300.00 EC$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,000.00 EC$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 191.67 EC$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 105.00 EC$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 337.50 EC$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 226.67 EC$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 900.00 EC$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 600.00 EC$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,575.00 EC$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,675.00 EC$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 26.56 EC$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 11.53 EC$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,350.00 EC$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.60 |
Prices in Dominica
This country had 152 entries in the past 12 months by 7 different contributors.
Last update: September 2024
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Last update: September 2024
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