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

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Asuncion Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1726
$1313
🏠 One person rent
$361
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$383
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
35
22
😀 Quality of life
53
33
🏙️ Population
524K
987K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 37% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 6685th and 8308th ($722 vs $525) 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 0.6 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 6074th and 8120th 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
$4.35
$3.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$2.72
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$303
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$59.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.54%
10.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$808
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$6.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$6.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$6.37
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$7.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.95
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.4
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$205
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3513
$3282

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi San Lorenzo
$660
15 km or 9.4 mi Luque
$650
112 km or 70 mi Formosa
$354
120 km or 74 mi Coronel Oviedo
$564
163 km or 101 mi Caaguazu
$444
212 km or 132 mi Concepcion
$577
270 km or 168 mi Corrientes
$523
275 km or 171 mi Resistencia
$403
287 km or 178 mi Encarnacion
$554
288 km or 179 mi Posadas
$340
304 km or 189 mi Ciudad del Este
$580
307 km or 191 mi Foz do Iguacu
$725
326 km or 203 mi Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena
$429
348 km or 216 mi Obera
$368
361 km or 224 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$562
363 km or 226 mi Ponta Pora
$644
407 km or 253 mi Sao Borja
$604
422 km or 262 mi Cascavel
$648
424 km or 264 mi Santa Rosa
$619
447 km or 278 mi Dourados
$661
455 km or 283 mi Goya
$431
471 km or 293 mi Reconquista
$428
472 km or 293 mi Santo Angelo
$611
498 km or 310 mi Uruguaiana
$554
504 km or 313 mi Ijui
$610
508 km or 315 mi Pato Branco
$681
539 km or 335 mi Chapeco
$607
549 km or 341 mi Campo Mourao
$525
584 km or 363 mi Carazinho
$653
586 km or 364 mi Artigas
$957
593 km or 369 mi Erechim
$636
599 km or 372 mi Concordia
$632
613 km or 381 mi Maringa
$694
614 km or 382 mi Passo Fundo
$688
616 km or 383 mi Santa Maria
$511
619 km or 385 mi Campo Grande
$716
621 km or 386 mi Guarapuava
$626
648 km or 403 mi Sao Gabriel
$565
654 km or 407 mi Apucarana
$658
655 km or 407 mi Santana do Livramento
$573

Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$501
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$514
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$506
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$494
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$492
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$492
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$504
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$712
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$714
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$775
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$724
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$728
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$779
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$590
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$536
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$692
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$721
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$764
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$958
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$541
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$653
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$809
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1051
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$787
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$671
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$717
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$782
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$745
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1671
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$700
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1872
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$805
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1527
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1009
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1536
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1005
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1062