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

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Belem Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$755
$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1572
$1349
🏠 One person rent
$405
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$562
$446
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$50.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$421
$398
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
40
22
😀 Quality of life
41
35
🏙️ Population
1.3M
987K

The cost of living in Belem is 39% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 6655th and 8307th ($755 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Brazil and Haiti, respectively. Check Brazil vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Belem compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Belem ranked 67th best city to live in Brazil vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 6876th and 7453rd 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
$3.66
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$435
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.6
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.21%
12.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1728
$1522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1162
$936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.64
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.56
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$3.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.95
$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$4.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.6
$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.1
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3002
$3207

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$638
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$518
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$621
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$583
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$615
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$615
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$614
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$590
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$624
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$603
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$610
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$565
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$642
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$621
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$629
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$611
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$621
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$710
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$639
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$665
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$603
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$602
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$600
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$593
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$572
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$591
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$590
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$546
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$639
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$569
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$537
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$557
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$589
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$570
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$697
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1643
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$543
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$564
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1645
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$695

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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