Where to live in San Pedro

English-speaking Caribbean reef life by golf cart

  1. San Pedro Town

    Sandy, walkable centre

    Rough 1BR rent: $775–$1,275/mo. Best for: English-speaking caribbean, diving (blue hole, barrier reef), retirees (qrp program).

  2. Boca del Rio

    North of the bridge, quieter

    Rough 1BR rent: $700–$1,150/mo. Best for: English-speaking caribbean, diving (blue hole, barrier reef), retirees (qrp program).

  3. DFC

    Residential & local

    Rough 1BR rent: $625–$1,050/mo. Best for: English-speaking caribbean, diving (blue hole, barrier reef), retirees (qrp program).

  4. San Pablo

    Lagoon-side & affordable

    Rough 1BR rent: $575–$975/mo. Best for: English-speaking caribbean, diving (blue hole, barrier reef), retirees (qrp program).

Frequently asked questions

What are the best neighbourhoods in San Pedro for expats?

Jonzy's guide covers 4 areas in San Pedro, including San Pedro Town, Boca del Rio, DFC. Each is scored on vibe, rent, and who tends to land happily there.

How much is rent in San Pedro?

A 1-bedroom across San Pedro's expat-friendly neighbourhoods runs roughly $575–$1,275/month, depending on the area and how central it is.

Where should I live in San Pedro as a remote worker?

It depends on budget and pace of life. Jonzy breaks down 4 neighbourhoods in San Pedro by vibe (walkable, quiet, up-and-coming) and who each suits best.