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

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Caracas Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$1349
🏠 One person rent
$384
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$767
$446
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$50.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$398
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
22
😀 Quality of life
46
35
🏙️ Population
2.25M
987K

The cost of living in Caracas is 98% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 4987th and 8307th ($1075 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Venezuela and Haiti, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 6530th and 7453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Port-au-Prince

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Caracas Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.6
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.29
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.83
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$427
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$849
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$670
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.7
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.4
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.79%
12.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$1522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$839
$936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.9
$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$6.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.28
$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.32
$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$3.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.57
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.08
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$84.2
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.2
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$4.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5488
$3207

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$938
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$919
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$974
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$960
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$904
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$910
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$892
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$939
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$917
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$918
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$901
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$858
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$857
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$818
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$780
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$817
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$775
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$745
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$807
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$847
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$795
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$728
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$781
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$769
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$724
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$738
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$782
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$845
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$739
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$776
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$804
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$1962
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$685
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$837
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$858
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$791
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$666
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$722
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$723
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$723

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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