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Punta Pacifica
Panama City, Panama · Neighborhood Guide
Luxury towers, ocean views, Johns Hopkins hospital next door. Panama's most prestigious address.
Last updated March 2026
Punta Pacifica at a Glance
Luxury
Cost Level
$900–$1,500
Rent Range
Very Safe
Safety
City average
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Who Lives in Punta Pacifica?
Medical professionals, wealthy retirees, executives seeking maximum convenience.
Living in Punta Pacifica — Practical Details
Walkability
Punta Pacifica is very walkable with most daily needs accessible on foot or short transit rides.
Grocery & Food Access
Supermarkets, local markets, and restaurants are accessible in Punta Pacifica. Check the city guide for specific cost breakdowns.
Getting Around
See the Panama City city guide for full transport details.
Nearby Coworking
4+ coworking spaces in Panama City. See the city guide for full list.
FAQ — Punta Pacifica, Panama City
What is Punta Pacifica like for expats?
Punta Pacifica is a luxury neighborhood in Panama City. Luxury towers, ocean views, Johns Hopkins hospital next door. Panama's most prestigious address. Best for: Medical professionals, wealthy retirees, executives seeking maximum convenience.
How much does it cost to live in Punta Pacifica, Panama City?
Punta Pacifica is classified as "Luxury" in Panama City. City-wide 1-BR rent averages $900–$1,500. Total monthly budget in Panama City: $1,800–$2,800.
Is Punta Pacifica safe for expats?
Punta Pacifica is generally considered very safe for expats. As with any neighborhood abroad, standard precautions apply. Check our full Panama City guide for detailed safety information.
Who lives in Punta Pacifica?
Punta Pacifica is best for: Medical professionals, wealthy retirees, executives seeking maximum convenience.
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