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

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Belem Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2055
$1313
🏠 One person rent
$458
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$911
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.1
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$286
$383
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
40
22
😀 Quality of life
39
33
🏙️ Population
1.51M
987K

The cost of living in Belem is 64% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 6173rd and 8308th ($860 vs $525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Brazil and Haiti, respectively. Check Brazil vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Belem compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Belem ranked 85th best city to live in Brazil vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 7261st and 8120th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Port-au-Prince

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Belem Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.41
$3.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.05
$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$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
$790
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1374
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$303
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$59.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.15%
10.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$808
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.1
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.98
$6.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$6.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$6.37
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.2
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$7.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.7
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2155
$3282

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$556
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$627
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$617
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$643
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$655
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$605
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$669
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$636
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$574
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$562
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$732
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$692
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$694
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$618
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$710
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$832
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$723
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$759
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$681
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$678
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$667
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$659
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$623
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$650
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$668
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$585
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$627
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$627
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$574
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$595
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$632
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$599
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$772
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1528
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$562
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$597
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1490
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$771

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