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

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Belem Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$784
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$1364
🏠 One person rent
$413
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$312
$173
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
41
21
😀 Quality of life
45
37
🏙️ Population
1.3M
987K

The cost of living in Belem is 38% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 6728th and 8107th ($784 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Brazil and Haiti, respectively. Check Brazil vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belem compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. Belem ranked 96th best city to live in Brazil vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 7040th and 8116th 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
$4.19
$3.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.53
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.1
$61.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.09%
12.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$1523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1219
$949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$6.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$7.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.72
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$3.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$102
$110
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3163
$3682

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$660
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$646
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$620
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$643
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$645
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$643
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$622
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$652
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$631
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$606
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$573
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$661
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$642
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$656
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$631
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$645
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$732
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$658
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$683
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$623
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$624
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$611
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$596
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$618
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$617
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$568
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$653
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$572
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$662
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$617
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$716
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1931
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$566
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$690
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1934
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$707

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$541
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$552
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$546
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$533
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$528
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$529
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$544
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$713
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$721
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$749
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$736
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$720
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$822
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$525
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$539
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$708
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$724
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$853
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$948
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$502
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$648
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$857
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1020
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$781
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$844
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$778
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$686
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$750
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1656
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$676
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1884
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$730
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1645
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1150
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1266
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1164
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1223