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

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Caracas Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2594
$1359
🏠 One person rent
$366
$236
🏘️ Family rent
$663
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$50.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$218
$405
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
54
22
😀 Quality of life
45
21
🏙️ Population
2.25M
987K

The cost of living in Caracas is 90% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 5335th and 8280th ($1045 vs $549) 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 2nd in Haiti, while ranked 6509th and 8831st 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
$13.2
$3.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.83
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$711
$504
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.16%
12.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$811
$1541
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1170
$870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$14.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$6.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$6.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.98
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$3.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.43
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.85
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.8
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$4.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$63.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.4
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4719
$3402

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$915
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$900
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$947
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$922
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$877
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$877
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$865
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$910
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$892
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$896
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$871
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$776
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$781
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$744
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$707
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$726
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$711
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$683
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$755
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$785
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$726
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$759
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$783
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$726
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$730
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$827
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$736
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$772
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$783
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$1792
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$682
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$821
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$704
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$663
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$715
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$724
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$724

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$524
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$536
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$529
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$516
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$514
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$513
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$527
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$728
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$727
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$791
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$740
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$758
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$794
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$573
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$542
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$709
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$766
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$831
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$964
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$527
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$660
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$790
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1046
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$809
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$838
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$731
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$718
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$748
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1558
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$685
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1824
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$769
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1023
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1143
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1165