Top 5 expat cities in
Dominican Republic
Generated: 2026-10-06
Country overview
- The country has real expat hubs on the coast and in larger cities, but service quality and infrastructure vary sharply by neighborhood.
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Top 5 cities
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City cost | Safety | Natural disaster resilience | Year-round temperatures | Distance to the sea | Internet speed | Largest nationality groups |
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| #1 Santo Domingo | 6.4/10 | 5/10 | 2/10 | 32°C | 0 km | 7/10 |
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| #2 Punta Cana | 5.4/10 | 6/10 | 3/10 | 31°C | 0 km | 7/10 |
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| #3 Santiago de los Caballeros | 7/10 | 5/10 | 3/10 | 33°C | 45 km | 6/10 |
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| #4 Puerto Plata | 7/10 | 5/10 | 2/10 | 32°C | 0 km | 6/10 |
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| #5 Las Terrenas | 6.4/10 | 6/10 | 2/10 | 31°C | 0 km | 6/10 |
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Religions
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Christianity66.6 %
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No religion29.6 %
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Missing data2 %
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Other religions1.8 %