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

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brisbane	Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2016	$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4617	$1349
🏠 One person rent	$1227	$233
🏘️ Family rent	$2041	$446
🍽️ Food expenses	$503	$208
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$50.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3747	$398
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	66	22
😀 Quality of life	97	35
🏙️ Population	2.71M	987K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 272% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 1792nd and 8307th ($2016 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Australia and Haiti, respectively. Check Australia vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 7th and 7453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Port-au-Prince

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	Brisbane	Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.3	$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.1	$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.64	$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.35	$1.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.51	$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.72	$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1443	$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1015	$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2386	$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1744	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.6	$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.7	$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.36%	12.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7172	$1522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4905	$936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.1	$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.98	$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.09	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.49	$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.37	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23.5	$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$3.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.9	$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.5	$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$4.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1504	$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7949	$3207

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1677
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1748
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2067
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2239
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1683
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1709
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1504
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$1781
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1638
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1557
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1963
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1185
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1478
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1411
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1448
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1702
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$2099
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$1824
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1584
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2252
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2539
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1538
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1511
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1416
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1616
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2023
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1457
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1619
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$1667
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1601
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1691
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1291
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$1727
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1691
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1654
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2194
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1643
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1620
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1645

Cities near Port-au-Prince

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