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Travel budget in Dominica

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Dominica: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Dominica for 2 people.

* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).

Cost of living in Dominica in 2019

Cost of living: Dominica VS United States

On average, the cost of living in Dominica in 2019 is essentially the same as in United States

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices in Dominica in 2019 and United States by types of expenses:

Cost of living in Dominica by city

See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Dominica compared to the national average.

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Local prices in Dominica by expense type

Restaurant budget in Dominica

Lunch

$ 5.4/person
($ 4.8 to $ 6)

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66% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 17

3 course dinner

$ 28/person
($ 24 to $ 32)

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2% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 28

McDonald's meal

$ 6/person
($ 5.6 to $ 6)

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20% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 7.6

Local beer

$ 2 for 500ml
($ 2 to $ 2)

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58% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.9

Imported beer

$ 2 for 330ml
($ 2 to $ 2)

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35% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 3.1

Cappuccino

$ 2/cup
($ 1.6 to $ 2.4)

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54% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.4

Fizzy drink

$ 1.6/can
($ 1.6 to $ 1.6)

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18% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2

Water bottle

$ 1.3/bottle
($ 1 to $ 1.4)

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20% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.6

Hotel and accommodation budget in Dominica

1-star hotel

$ 54/night
( $ 54)

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49% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 107

2-star hotel

$ 91/night
($ 63 to $ 128)

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26% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 125

3-star hotel

$ 146/night
($ 97 to $ 277)

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17% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 177

4-star hotel

$ 291/night
($ 291 to $ 291)

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13% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 259

Room with kitchen

$ 110/month
($ 75 to $ 214)

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32% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 164

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 168/month
($ 119 to $ 248)

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1% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 167

Cottage or guest house

$ 97/month
($ 67 to $ 162)

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55% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 217

Family room

$ 272/month
($ 175 to $ 467)

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55% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 176

Supermarket food budget in Dominica

Bread

$ 1.2/500g
($ 1 to $ 1.4)

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56% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.8

Rice

$ 1.6/kg
($ 1.3 to $ 1.8)

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62% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.2

Eggs

$ 4.2/12 eggs
($ 3.6 to $ 4.8)

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71% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 2.5

Cheese

$ 4.1/kg
($ 1.8 to $ 20)

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64% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 12

Chicken

$ 5/kg
( $ 5)

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45% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 9.3

Apples

$ 9/kg
($ 8 to $ 10)

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85% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 4.9

Oranges

$ 4.8/kg
( $ 4.8)

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11% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 4.4

Tomatoes

$ 7.2/kg
( $ 7.2)

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66% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 4.3

Potatoes

$ 4.3/kg
($ 2.6 to $ 6)

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55% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 2.8

Salad

$ 1.9/salad
($ 1.8 to $ 2)

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15% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 1.7

Water bottle

$ 2
($ 1.8 to $ 2.2)

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5% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 1.9

Joint of beef

$ 8.8/kg
( $ 8.8)

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29% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 13

Public and private transport budget in Dominica

Bus ticket

$ 1/ticket
( $ 1)

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58% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.4

Bus pass

$ 26/month
( $ 26)

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68% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 77

Taxi (per km)

$ 2.5/km
( $ 2.5)

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35% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 1.9

Petrol

$ 1.3/litre
( $ 1.3)

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61% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.8

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 4.1
( $ 4.1)

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9% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 3.7

Budget for living and housing in Dominica

Electricity, water...

$ 51/month
( $ 51)

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69% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 167

Mobile phone

$ 0.4/min.
($ 0.4 to $ 0.4)

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223% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.1

Broadband internet

$ 67/month
($ 49 to $ 82)

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2% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 69

Studio flat (city centre)

$ 482/month
($ 281 to $ 602)

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65% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1395

Studio flat (suburbs)

$ 248/month
($ 201 to $ 302)

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77% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1106

Flat (centre)

$ 1003/month
($ 1003 to $ 1003)

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55% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2268

Flat (suburbs)

$ 551/month
($ 402 to $ 722)

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68% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1775

Gym

$ 88/month
($ 33 to $ 141)

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119% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 40

Private nursery

$ 192/month
($ 162 to $ 222)

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80% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 962

Private primary school

$ 2765/yr
( $ 2765)

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85% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 18513

Leisure activity budget in Dominica

Cinema

$ 4.1/ticket
( $ 4.1)

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69% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 14

Tennis

$ 41/hr
( $ 41)

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146% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 17

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Dominica

Cigarettes

$ 3.2/pack
( $ 3.2)

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60% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 8.1

Levi's jeans

$ 67
($ 41 to $ 82)

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39% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 48

Summer dress

$ 39
($ 35 to $ 57)

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0% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 39

Trainers

$ 131
($ 101 to $ 181)

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63% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 81

Leather shoes

$ 141
($ 112 to $ 141)

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37% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 103

Plane ticket budget

London → Roseau

$ 1324
(fair price: $ 1102)

New York City → Roseau

$ 1032
(fair price: $ 903)

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