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Cabarete vs Las Terrenas

Cabarete and Las Terrenas, figure by figure. Each value links to the page it was taken from.

Population
Cabarete
16,148 persons
citypopulation.deAs of Census 2022-11-10 (final)High confidence
Las Terrenas
25,696 persons
citypopulation.deAs of Census 2022-11-10 (final)High confidence
Difference (Las Terrenas − Cabarete): +9,548 persons (+59.1%)
Cost of livingDifferent sources or units: shown side by side, not compared
Cabarete
Numbeo (3 contributors, item-price basket; "some data estimated")
NumbeoAs of Sep 2025 (last update 21 Sep 2025)Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Las Terrenas
Numbeo (3 contributors, item-price basket; "some data estimated")
NumbeoAs of Jan 2026 (last update 2 Jan 2026)Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Rent, 1-bedroom (city centre)
Cabarete
41,721 DOP per month
NumbeoAs of Sep 2025 (last update 21 Sep 2025)Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Las Terrenas
60,000 DOP per month
NumbeoAs of Jan 2026 (last update 2 Jan 2026)Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Difference (Las Terrenas − Cabarete): +18,279 DOP per month (+43.8%)
Rent, 3-bedroom (city centre)
Cabarete
71,522 DOP per month
NumbeoAs of Sep 2025 (last update 21 Sep 2025)Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Las Terrenas
120,000 DOP per month
NumbeoAs of Jan 2026 (last update 2 Jan 2026)Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Difference (Las Terrenas − Cabarete): +48,478 DOP per month (+67.8%)
Land price per m²Different levels: one figure is for the city, the other for the province
Cabarete · province
88 USD per m²
RE/MAX Metropolitana land price guideAs of 24 Jul 2026Medium confidence
Las Terrenas · city
164.4 USD per m²
CLIC Inmobiliaria land Las TerrenasAs of undated (2024–2026 analysis)Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Condo price per m²Different sources or units: shown side by side, not compared
Cabarete
158,000 DOP per m²
TheLatinvestor Condo Prices Update in Puerto PlataAs of Sep 2026 (updated 21 Sep 2026)Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Las Terrenas
2,525 USD per m²
CLIC Inmobiliaria apartments Samaná pageAs of Jul 2026Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Airbnb nightly rate (ADR)
Cabarete
108 USD per night
AirbticsAs of Feb 2025 - Jan 2026 (updated 2026-03-12)High confidence
Las Terrenas
143 USD per night
AirbticsAs of Feb 2025 - Jan 2026 (updated 2026-03-12)High confidence
Difference (Las Terrenas − Cabarete): +35 USD per night (+32.4%)
Airbnb occupancy
Cabarete
51 %
AirbticsAs of Feb 2025 - Jan 2026 (updated 2026-03-12)High confidence
Las Terrenas
45 %
AirbticsAs of Feb 2025 - Jan 2026 (updated 2026-03-12)High confidence
Difference (Las Terrenas − Cabarete): −6 % (−11.8%)
Climate (monthly temperature and rain)Different sources or units: shown side by side, not compared
Cabarete
Weatherspark, monthly temp + rain (station: Aeropuerto Intl La Unión MDPP 17 km; MERRA-2 precipitation)
WeathersparkAs of 1980-2016 averagesHigh confidence
Las Terrenas
Weatherspark, monthly temp + rain (blend of 4 distant stations: MDSD 61 mi 32%, MDST 26%, MDPP 24%, MDPC 17%; MERRA-2)
WeathersparkAs of 1980-2016 averagesMedium confidence
Nearest international airport and drive time
Cabarete
19 minutes by car

POP (Gregorio Luperón Intl)

Rome2rioAs of undated (live routing)High confidence
Las Terrenas
34 minutes by car

AZS (Samaná El Catey Intl)

Rome2rioAs of undated (live routing)High confidence
Difference (Las Terrenas − Cabarete): +15 minutes by car (+78.9%)
Hospitals and clinicsDifferent sources or units: shown side by side, not compared
Cabarete
  • Servimed Consultorio Médico

1411.com.do clinics directory (Servimed Consultorio Médico, Carr. Cabarete 6, Cabarete); note Centro Médico Cabarete's own site gives its address as Carretera Sosúa-Cabarete Km 1, i.e. Sosúa municipality

1411.com.do clinics directoryAs of undatedLow confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Las Terrenas
  • Clínica Especializada Internacional Las Terrenas

GOV.UK FCDO "List of medical facilities and practitioners in Dominican Republic" (Clínica Especializada Internacional Las Terrenas)

GOV.UK FCDO List of medical facilities and practitioners in Dominican RepublicAs of 27 Jan 2026High confidence
Intentional homicides, Jan–Jun 2026
Cabarete
9 homicides, Jan–Jun 2026
CADSECI/MIP Boletín Estadístico de Seguridad Ciudadana enero-junio 2026As of Jan–Jun 2026 (published 21 Sep 2026)High confidence
Las Terrenas
4 homicides, Jan–Jun 2026
CADSECI/MIP Boletín Estadístico de Seguridad Ciudadana enero-junio 2026As of Jan–Jun 2026 (published 21 Sep 2026)High confidence
Difference (Las Terrenas − Cabarete): −5 homicides, Jan–Jun 2026 (−55.6%)
Food sceneDifferent sources or units: shown side by side, not compared
Cabarete
114 restaurants listed

TripAdvisor "Restaurants in Cabarete" (114 results; Tamar, Wilson's La Boca, La Casita de Papi, Mojito Bar, Cabarete Coffee Company)

TripAdvisor Restaurants in CabareteAs of Oct 2026High confidence
Las Terrenas
godominicanrepublic.com (MITUR) "Samaná Dining" (Pueblo de los Pescadores string of restaurants on Las Terrenas beach; fishermen's catch of the day; regional signature dish pescado con coco)
godominicanrepublic.comAs of undatedHigh confidence
Foreign-origin population (proxy for expat community)
Cabarete
40,691 persons
ENI-2017 Cuadro 2.6As of 2017 (ENI-2017)Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Las Terrenas
5,884 persons
ENI-2017 Cuadro 2.6As of 2017 (ENI-2017)Low confidence

Limited data: low-confidence source

Difference (Las Terrenas − Cabarete): −34,807 persons (−85.5%)
BeachesDifferent sources or units: shown side by side, not compared
Cabarete
  • Cabarete Bay
  • Kite Beach
  • Playa Encuentro

Wikipedia "Cabarete" (Cabarete Bay, Kite Beach 1.5 mi west, Playa Encuentro 3 mi west)

Wikipedia CabareteAs of 6 Sep 2026 (last edit)High confidence
Las Terrenas
  • Playa Bonita
  • Playa Cosón
  • Playa Las Ballenas
  • Punta Popy
  • Playa Las Terrenas

godominicanrepublic.com (MITUR) Las Terrenas destination page (Playa Bonita, Playa Cosón, Playa Las Ballenas, Punta Popy, Playa Las Terrenas)

godominicanrepublic.comAs of undatedHigh confidence

Country-wide figures

These come from national sources with no town-level breakdown, so they are the same for every town.