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

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Curitiba	Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person	$755	$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1903	$1349
🏠 One person rent	$331	$233
🏘️ Family rent	$581	$446
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$208
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.5	$50.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$445	$398
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	60	22
😀 Quality of life	55	35
🏙️ Population	1.77M	987K

The cost of living in Curitiba is 39% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 6656th and 8307th ($755 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Brazil and Haiti, respectively. Check Brazil vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Curitiba ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 5882nd and 7453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Port-au-Prince

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	Curitiba	Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.86	$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27	$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.35	$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$1.83
☕ Cappuccino	$2.1	$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.05	$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$316	$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$558	$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$420	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.5	$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.2	$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.95%	12.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1874	$1522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1232	$936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.5	$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.72	$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.04	$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.92	$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.75	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.02	$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.08	$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.97	$3.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.32	$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.93	$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.79	$4.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.1	$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82	$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$271	$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7461	$3207

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$652
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$642
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$610
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$555
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$581
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$662
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$594
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$567
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$614
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$632
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$659
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$621
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$603
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$658
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$632
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$639
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$506
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$594
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$552
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$857
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$612
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$581
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$594
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$600
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$609
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$619
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$611
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$497
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$615
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$624
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$580
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$619
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$626
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$577
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$612
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$548
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$624
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$600
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$575
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$571

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