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Most Affordable Cities in Puerto Rico

The lowest cost of living across home prices, rent, services and rent burden.

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How We Score

Each metric is normalized 0-100 across U.S. cities, then weighted and summed. Cities missing any metric are excluded.

Home Prices · 30% Rent · 20% Cost Index · 25% Rent Burden · 15% Jobs · 10%

Top 12 Affordability Cities in Puerto Rico

Ranked by composite score across 5 weighted metrics.

#1
Score 66.9
Orocovis zona urbana, PR
1,199 residents
Home Prices $85,900
Rent $355
Cost Index 100
#2
Score 66.9
Corazón comunidad, PR
2,146 residents
Home Prices $93,300
Rent $527
Cost Index 100
#3
Score 64.6
Quebradillas zona urbana, PR
6,157 residents
Home Prices $99,600
Rent $399
Cost Index 100
#4
Score 64.4
Coco comunidad, PR
5,409 residents
Home Prices $76,200
Rent $463
Cost Index 100
#5
Score 64.3
El Ojo comunidad, PR
1,770 residents
Home Prices $105,000
Rent $501
Cost Index 100
#6
Score 64.2
Tallaboa Alta comunidad, PR
1,704 residents
Home Prices $60,000
Rent $419
Cost Index 100
#7
Score 63.7
Coquí comunidad, PR
2,563 residents
Home Prices $78,600
Rent $598
Cost Index 100
#8
Score 63.1
Barahona comunidad, PR
2,000 residents
Home Prices $93,400
Rent $487
Cost Index 100
#9
Score 63
Salinas zona urbana, PR
4,448 residents
Home Prices $97,400
Rent $390
Cost Index 100
#10
Score 62.9
La Luisa comunidad, PR
2,700 residents
Home Prices $106,800
Rent $594
Cost Index 100
#11
Score 62.7
Vázquez comunidad, PR
1,814 residents
Home Prices $75,600
Rent $389
Cost Index 100
#12
Score 62.6
Guayama zona urbana, PR
17,815 residents
Home Prices $107,300
Rent $404
Cost Index 100

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1 Orocovis zona urbana PR 66.9
2 Corazón comunidad PR 66.9
3 Quebradillas zona urbana PR 64.6
4 Coco comunidad PR 64.4
5 El Ojo comunidad PR 64.3
6 Tallaboa Alta comunidad PR 64.2
7 Coquí comunidad PR 63.7
8 Barahona comunidad PR 63.1
9 Salinas zona urbana PR 63
10 La Luisa comunidad PR 62.9
11 Vázquez comunidad PR 62.7
12 Guayama zona urbana PR 62.6
13 Jobos comunidad PR 62.5
14 Guánica zona urbana PR 62.4
15 Hato Candal comunidad PR 62.3
16 San Antonio comunidad (Dorado Municipio) PR 62.3
17 Bayamón comunidad PR 62.2
18 Arroyo zona urbana PR 62
19 Alianza comunidad PR 61.9
20 Indios comunidad PR 61.8
21 Emajagua comunidad PR 61.7
22 Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio) PR 61.7
23 Las Piedras zona urbana PR 61.5
24 Yeguada comunidad PR 61.5
25 San Antonio comunidad (Quebradillas Municipio) PR 61.3
26 H. Rivera Colón comunidad PR 61
27 Jayuya zona urbana PR 61
28 Los Héroes comunidad PR 60.9
29 Naguabo zona urbana PR 60.8
30 Santa Isabel zona urbana PR 60.8
31 Humacao zona urbana PR 60.7
32 Loíza zona urbana PR 60.7
33 San Isidro comunidad PR 60.6
34 Santo Domingo comunidad PR 60.6
35 Campo Rico comunidad PR 60.5
36 Ciales zona urbana PR 60.4
37 Candelaria Arenas comunidad PR 60.4
38 San Germán zona urbana PR 60.3
39 Aguas Buenas zona urbana PR 60.2
40 Aguadilla zona urbana PR 60.1
41 Pole Ojea comunidad PR 60.1
42 Adjuntas zona urbana PR 60
43 San José comunidad PR 59.9
44 Luyando comunidad PR 59.8
45 Campanilla comunidad PR 59.7
46 Naranjito zona urbana PR 59.6
47 Monte Grande comunidad PR 59.5
48 Isabela zona urbana PR 59.3
49 Camuy zona urbana PR 59.2
50 Cayey zona urbana PR 59.2

Orocovis zona urbana, PR tops the list with a composite score of 66.9 out of 100, followed by Corazón comunidad and Quebradillas zona urbana. PR dominates the top 12 with 12 cities, reflecting strong performance across the weighted metrics for affordability.

Rankings combine 5 independent metrics: Home Prices, Rent, Cost Index, Rent Burden, Jobs. Cities are weighted to reflect what matters most to affordability, and any city missing one or more metrics is excluded to avoid artificially inflated rankings.

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