Common information
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Population
- 11 432
Cost of living and prices in Samana
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre245USD/month
- in city centre299USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre523USD/month
- in city centre714USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 4 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 35 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 7 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 4 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 2 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 6 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 5 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 0 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 8 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 3 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 4 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 3 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 6 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 27,804 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 29,328 USD |
Entertainment
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 7 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 57 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 51 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 102 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 105 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 49 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 16 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 299 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 245 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 714 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 523 USD |
| Buy apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 1,390 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 1,063 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 294 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 13.08 |
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Samana
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 |
| Average high, °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
| Average temperature, °C | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
| Average low, °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
| Record low, °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 13 |
| Fog, days | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 71 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 199 | 222 | 249 | 200 | 129 | 103 | 104 | 134 | 209 | 157 | 194 | 224 | 2124 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 95 | 96 | 94 | 0 | 92 | 93 | 92 | 0 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 93 | 78 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 81 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 76 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 81 | 78 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 261 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 500 | 517 | 450 | 431 | 431 | 392 | 465 | 450 | 482 | 500 | 517 | 551 | 5685 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 |