Buenos Aires vs Port-au-Prince - Cost of Living Comparison

Buenos Aires Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1983
$1319
🏠 One person rent
$337
$236
🏘️ Family rent
$560
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$50.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$409
$367
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
79
22
😀 Quality of life
73
33
🏙️ Population
3.06M
987K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 50% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 6181st and 8147th ($809 vs $540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Argentina and Haiti, respectively. Check Argentina vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 1497th and 8058th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Port-au-Prince

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Buenos Aires Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.3
$3.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.57
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$1.71
 Cappuccino
$3.3
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$57.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.93%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2029
$829
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.64
$6.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$6.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$7.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$2.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$3.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.52
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$20.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.6
$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$200
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5117
$3769

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$550
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$508
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$547
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$547
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$549
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$548
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$548
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$551
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$550
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$549
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$549
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$452
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$548
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$549
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$548
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$549
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$544
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$640
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$548
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$548
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$547
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$548
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$555
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$549
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$615
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$490
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$552
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$550
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$523
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$559
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$552
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$550
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$553
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$549
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$546
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$560
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$550
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$561
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$557
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$553

Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$516
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$526
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$521
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$505
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$503
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$502
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$503
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$517
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$756
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$509
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$744
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$745
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$718
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$736
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$667
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$872
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$524
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$519
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$709
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$745
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$737
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$916
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$595
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$747
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$908
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1033
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$831
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$742
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$668
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$766
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$814
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1421
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$583
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1777
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$810
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1336
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1169
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1270
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$662
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$739