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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo

capital of the Dominican Republic

27°C · this month$1,750/mo2,201,94114 m38 missions from 37 countries
Photo: Jjc09 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Santo Domingo

Monthly budget
$1,750/mo
Prices vs USA: 38%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 60.75 DOP
US travel advisory
Level 2
Homicides / 100k: 10.9
travel.state.gov
Internet access
91%
of people online
Air quality
13.5
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Spanish
Emergency
911
Plug types
NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Calling code
+1809

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Jun 11, 2025

Climate by month

Now
November
Temperature
32°21°
Rain
123 mm
Humidity
78%
Temperature, °C

Best months: January, February, and December

TerraClimate 1991–2020 · NASA POWER

Embassies & consulates in Santo Domingo

38 missions from 37 countries

Embassy 32

Argentina+1 8096820976Brazil+ 1 (809) 532 4200Canada(809) 262-3100Chile+1-809-797-2433China+1-809-373-3825Colombia+1 809- 562-1670Costa Rica+1 809-5656764CubaEmbassy of CubaEcuador+001(809) 563-8363El Salvador+1 809-565-4311France+1809 695 43 00Germany+18-09-542-8949Guatemala+1 809-667-0778Haiti+1 809-686-7115IndiaHomewood Suites by Hilton, Avenida Winston ChurchillIsrael+1 809 920 1500ItalyAvenida Nuñez de Caceres n.11 - Edificio Equinox - Sector Bella VistaJamaica+1 809-567-7770Japan+18095673365Mexico+1 (809) 687-6444Morocco+1 809-732-0911NetherlandsAvenida Nuñez de Cáceres 11Panama+1 809-685-3665Paraguay+1-809-540-0855Peru+1 809 4823300Spain809 535-6500Switzerland+1 809 533 3781ThailandCalle El Recodo 7Türkiye+1 809-532-7783United KingdomAvenida Winston Churchill 1099Uruguay+1.809 472.4229Venezuela+1 809 5378882

Apostolic Nunciature 1

Vatican CityAvenida Máximo Gómez 27

Consulate 3

AustraliaAustralian Consulate in Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicHaitiHaiti ConsuladoUnited StatesAvenida República de Colombia 57, Santo Domingo

Honorary Consulate 2

Czechia+1809 685 6900IcelandAvenida Sarasota 10, Santo Domingo

Where to eat in Santo Domingo

Restaurants and cafés
Bars and nightlife

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Santo Domingo · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Dominican Republic

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Santo Domingo?

The travel guide to Santo Domingo lists TGI Fridays, Tony Roma's, Hard Rock Cafe, Outback Steak House, and Adrian Tropical Food.

Is Santo Domingo safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Dominican Republic at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 10.9 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Santo Domingo?

Roughly $1,750 per month for a remote worker, based on Dominican Republic price levels (38% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Santo Domingo in November?

In November Santo Domingo averages a high of 32°C, a low of 21°C and about 123 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Santo Domingo?

38 diplomatic missions, including Argentina (Embassy), Brazil (Embassy), Canada (Embassy), Chile (Embassy), China (Embassy), Colombia (Embassy), Costa Rica (Embassy), and Cuba (Embassy).

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), TerraClimate (CC0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.