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Retire in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic

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By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Apr 20, 2023

Summary: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic is a popular destination for retirees due to its warm climate, vibrant culture, and affordable cost of living. The average temperature in Santo Domingo is around 80°F (26.7°C) throughout the year, making it an ideal place to enjoy the outdoors. There are several retirement communities in Santo Domingo, offering a variety of amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and social activities. The cost of a nice two-bedroom home in Santo Domingo is around $100,000 USD, while a nice three-bedroom home can cost up to $150,000 USD.

What is it like to retire in Santo Domingo?

"Retiring in Santo Domingo can be a great experience. The city offers warm temperatures year-round, low cost of living and plenty of amenities. Retirees can enjoy the vibrant culture of the city, with its diverse population and colonial architecture and attractions. There are plenty of activities to keep busy, like taking day trips to nearby beaches, cultural events and markets, or exploring the lush green national parks. With good health care available and reliable public transportation, Santo Domingo is an ideal city for retirees to explore and settle in," said one retiree in Santo Domingo.

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Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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