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

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Asuncion Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$635
$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1502
$1349
🏠 One person rent
$314
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$525
$446
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.9
$50.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$437
$398
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
35
22
😀 Quality of life
51
35
🏙️ Population
462K
987K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 17% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 7323rd and 8307th ($635 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Paraguay and Haiti, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asuncion compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 6144th and 7453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Port-au-Prince

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Asuncion Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.55
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$347
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.1
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.6%
12.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1267
$1522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$778
$936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.86
$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.14
$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.31
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$3.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.25
$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.21
$4.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3318
$3207

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$585
15 km or 9.4 mi Luque
$567
112 km or 70 mi Formosa
$413
120 km or 74 mi Coronel Oviedo
$522
163 km or 101 mi Caaguazu
$405
212 km or 132 mi Concepcion
$521
270 km or 168 mi Corrientes
$534
275 km or 171 mi Resistencia
$429
287 km or 178 mi Encarnacion
$496
288 km or 179 mi Posadas
$397
304 km or 189 mi Ciudad del Este
$500
307 km or 191 mi Foz do Iguacu
$626
326 km or 203 mi Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena
$477
348 km or 216 mi Obera
$461
361 km or 224 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$502
363 km or 226 mi Ponta Pora
$586
407 km or 253 mi Sao Borja
$543
422 km or 262 mi Cascavel
$583
424 km or 264 mi Santa Rosa
$553
447 km or 278 mi Dourados
$599
455 km or 283 mi Goya
$571
471 km or 293 mi Reconquista
$582
472 km or 293 mi Santo Angelo
$544
498 km or 310 mi Uruguaiana
$503
504 km or 313 mi Ijui
$537
508 km or 315 mi Pato Branco
$600
539 km or 335 mi Chapeco
$628
549 km or 341 mi Campo Mourao
$460
584 km or 363 mi Carazinho
$551
586 km or 364 mi Artigas
$889
593 km or 369 mi Erechim
$577
599 km or 372 mi Concordia
$589
613 km or 381 mi Maringa
$610
614 km or 382 mi Passo Fundo
$540
616 km or 383 mi Santa Maria
$500
619 km or 385 mi Campo Grande
$588
621 km or 386 mi Guarapuava
$506
648 km or 403 mi Sao Gabriel
$446
654 km or 407 mi Apucarana
$580
655 km or 407 mi Santana do Livramento
$510

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$520
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$527
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$521
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$508
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$507
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$505
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$506
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$521
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$645
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$511
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$707
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$715
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$750
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$724
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$724
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$784
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$561
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$545
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$695
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$751
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$812
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$961
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$510
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$645
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$774
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$928
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$773
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$784
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$707
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$692
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$733
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1561
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$656
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1830
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$735
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1415
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1138
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1272
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1170
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1197