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Cost of living in Dominican Republic in 2024 by Cheryl
Hello everyone, As every year, we invite you to share your experience regarding the cost of living in Dominican Republic, and if possible, in the specific region or city where you live. This will help members who are planning to relocate in ...

Living in Santo Domingo while maintaining an American lifestyle, my average cost of living encompasses various expenses. Working from home, my electricity bill amounts to approximately 7000 DOP, equivalent to around $150 USD per month due to ... Read More


Traveling with pets from DR to US by DRCulture
Hi, I am hoping for updated information on traveling with pets. I am in the DR and want to travel back with a cat that I am rescuing. I also have a dog that I want to be able to bring to the DR and take back home to US with me as we travel back ...

Contact the animal pet shop clinic, they help prepare dogs for travel and can guide you on the process - they are an excelente resource, here is their number +1 (829) 757-8009 Read More


House Sitters … Las Terrenas by Ian1272
Its my wife’s and my intention to retire to and purchase a Villa in Las Terrenas, and travel back to Canada in the summer.Would it be difficult to find trustworthy, honest responsible person/couple to live in one’s Villa in Las Terrenas ...

Agree, this is a hard one. I would suggest hiring someone to care for the property and miscellaneous chores during your winter stay as part of the initial trust-building and vetting process and then keep them on staff during the off-season. Salaries ... Read More


Rookie Shipping Mistake by ChristieE
So I decided to try shipping from Amazon to a address in "Miami" that redirects to Sosua. My friend let me use her address. I was curious how it would work. Well it all went like clockwork. Delivered to FL in 2 days. Another 5 to DR. I ...

I used Luciano shipping with offices in New York, Miami and Santiago for my entire home shipment. They were excellent and much more reasonable than any other shipping company I was quoted. They are a family owned business that really cared and made ... Read More


English Speaking Hair Salon or Stylist by RDterry
Hi! I’m new to the Dominican Republic and was wondering if anyone knows of a good hair salon or stylist in Santo Domingo that speaks English? I have highlights and need my roots colored so it gets tricky - even more so with language ...

I’m from New York and while I speak Spanish finding a good, honest and reliable hair salon can be some what difficult. If you are looking for honest strictly basic service the Salon Salome in zona colonia is phenomenal. While I can’t ... Read More


Questions on buying a car by dominicangringo
Hi everyone, Will be moving to the Dominican Republic in February and looking to purchase a vehicle. I have browsed around the forum and had the following questions: 1. I've seen Cruffman being the go-to guy to purchase a used car in the ...

Hi Cuffman, After the headaches and warning of trying to import a car I’ve desire to leave behind and start anew. Can you help me find a car? I’ve already started moving and will be back in the country 7/10. Any help and feedback you ... Read More