Retire score: 4.29
green palm tree near sea during daytime

Latin America & Caribbean

Dominican Republic

Moderate cost
Warm climate
Upper middle income

Quick highlights

  • Capital: Santo Domingo
  • Income level: Upper middle income
  • Currency: DOP
ISO3
DOM
Climate
Warm
Cost band
Moderate
Score
4.29

Overview

ISO3
DOM
ISO2
DO
Country
Dominican Republic
Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Income level
Upper middle income
Capital
Santo Domingo
Capital latitude
18.48
Capital longitude
-69.89
Population
10,771,504
Area (km^2)
48,671
Currencies
DOP
Languages
Spanish
English official
No
Flag
Dominican Republic flagOpen

Cost of living & financial considerations

CoL + rent
Cost of living
Rent index
Groceries index
Restaurant prices
Purchasing power
Price-to-income
15.6
Mortgage % income
216.5
Affordability index
0.5
Price-to-rent (center)
14.9
Price-to-rent (outside)
16.8
Rental yield (center)
6.7
Rental yield (outside)
6

Healthcare access & quality

Healthcare score
UHC index
Healthcare index
Healthcare exp. index

Safety & stability

Political stability (pct)
Safety index
Crime index

Climate & environment

Air quality score
PM2.5 exposure
Pollution index
Exp. pollution index
Climate zone
warm

Social & community infrastructure

English official
No
Population
10,771,504

Infrastructure & logistics

Internet score
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Broadband subs/100
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Fixed speed (Mbps)
Mobile speed (Mbps)
—
Traffic index
—
Commute time index
—
Time exp. index
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Traffic inefficiency
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CO2 emissions index
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Legal & administrative ease

Income level
Upper middle income
Rule of law (pct)
—
Corruption (CPI)
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