Amsterdam vs Port-au-Prince - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Amsterdam	Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3165	$559
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7127	$1360
🏠 One person rent	$2073	$232
🏘️ Family rent	$3318	$383
🍽️ Food expenses	$659	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$265	$52.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4747	$185
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	95	20
😀 Quality of life	95	26
🏙️ Population	921K	987K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 466% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 138th and 8323rd ($3165 vs $559) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Netherlands and Haiti, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. Amsterdam ranked 3rd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd in Haiti, while ranked 24th and 8924th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Port-au-Prince

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	Amsterdam	Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22	$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$93	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.6	$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.81	$1.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.82	$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.06	$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2259	$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1723	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3695	$410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2790	$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$296	$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.3	$24.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.65%	12.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11141	$1448
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7428	$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.92	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$118	$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.8	$6.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.47	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.55	$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.44	$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$7.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.2	$7.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.84	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.7	$7.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.06	$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.94	$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.19	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.6	$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.8	$4.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$44.1	$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$37.3	$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$98	$30.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$64.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2748	$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20104	$4615

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$2185
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2755
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2354
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$2399
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$1865
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$2564
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$2296
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$2283
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2608
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2389
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$2307
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$2407
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1477
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$2365
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$2148
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$2491
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$2310
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$2424
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$2026
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2659
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1805
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$2336
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$2234
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$2053
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$2104
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$2662
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$2304
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$2341
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$2077
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$2159
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$2220
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2272
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$2253
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1942
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$2040
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$2082
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$2152
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$2166
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$2112
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$2247

Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Delmas	$535
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Carrefour	$545
6.7 km or 4.1 mi	Petion-Ville	$539
74 km or 46 mi	Saint-Marc	$533
80 km or 50 mi	Miragoane	$523
91 km or 56 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$522
107 km or 66 mi	Anse-a-Veau	$523
107 km or 67 mi	Gonaives	$539
121 km or 75 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$688
135 km or 84 mi	Cap-Haitien	$530
136 km or 84 mi	Barahona	$814
147 km or 92 mi	Sabaneta	$857
169 km or 105 mi	Azua	$820
174 km or 108 mi	Mao	$867
190 km or 118 mi	Jarabacoa	$814
200 km or 124 mi	Santiago de los Caballeros	$849
205 km or 127 mi	La Vega	$577
209 km or 130 mi	Bonao	$640
214 km or 133 mi	Bani	$786
222 km or 138 mi	Puerto Plata	$812
233 km or 145 mi	San Cristobal	$894
234 km or 145 mi	Sosua	$1113
235 km or 146 mi	San Francisco de Macoris	$618
237 km or 148 mi	Cotui	$786
243 km or 151 mi	Cabarete	$1026
258 km or 160 mi	Santo Domingo	$1098
278 km or 173 mi	Nagua	$858
288 km or 179 mi	Boca Chica	$908
320 km or 199 mi	San Pedro de Macoris	$844
324 km or 202 mi	Samana	$672
348 km or 217 mi	El Seibo	$803
349 km or 217 mi	Guantanamo	$1673
355 km or 221 mi	La Romana	$748
357 km or 222 mi	Moa	$1888
382 km or 238 mi	Higuey	$792
401 km or 249 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1650
418 km or 260 mi	Punta Cana	$1079
426 km or 265 mi	Palma Soriano	$1274
436 km or 271 mi	Port Antonio	$1285
474 km or 295 mi	Half Way Tree	$1314