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

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Chicago Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2799
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6454
$1364
🏠 One person rent
$1702
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$2727
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$702
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5210
$173
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
97
37
🏙️ Population
2.75M
987K

The cost of living in Chicago is 393% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 394th and 8107th ($2799 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 338th and 1st in the United States and Haiti, respectively. Check the United States vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Chicago compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 16th and 8116th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chicago Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.2
$3.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1993
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3215
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2313
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$61.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.8
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.77%
12.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3645
$1523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2499
$949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.8
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$6.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.01
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.3
$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$7.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.5
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.84
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.2
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$135
$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.7
$3.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.8
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2032
$110
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23423
$3682

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2384
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2360
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2396
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2386
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2287
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2393
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2385
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2399
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2366
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2400
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2426
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2288
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2398
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2406
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2405
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2549
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2393
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2413
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2395
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$2030
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2327
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2392
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2379
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2462
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2008
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2388
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2399
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2468
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2363
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2495
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2268
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2392
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2368
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2261
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2392
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1989
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2376
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2426

Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$541
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$552
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$546
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$533
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$528
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$529
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$544
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$713
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$721
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$749
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$736
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$720
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$822
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$525
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$539
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$708
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$724
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$853
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$948
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$502
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$648
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$857
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1020
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$781
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$844
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$778
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$686
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$750
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1656
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$676
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1884
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$730
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1645
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1150
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1266
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1164
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1223