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

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Fortaleza Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$559
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1889
$1360
🏠 One person rent
$366
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$383
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.9
$52.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$185
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
20
😀 Quality of life
63
26
🏙️ Population
2.58M
987K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 47% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 6658th and 8323rd ($824 vs $559) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd 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 Fortaleza compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd in Haiti, while ranked 5446th and 8924th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Port-au-Prince

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Fortaleza Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.45
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$24.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
12.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$1448
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$6.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$7.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$7.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$7.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$4.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$30.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$64.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$191
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$4615

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$768
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$693
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$547
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$718
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$707
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$709
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$716
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$817
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$610
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$747
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$667
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$650
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$648
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$697
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$664
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$718
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$640
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$614
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$621
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$617
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$597
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$619
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$592
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$581
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$678
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$641
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$602
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$623
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$598
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$636
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$649
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$611
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$705
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$605
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$460
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$684
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$615

Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$535
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$545
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$539
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$533
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$523
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$523
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$539
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$814
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$857
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$820
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$867
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$814
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$849
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$577
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$640
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$786
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$812
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$894
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$1113
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$618
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$786
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$1026
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1098
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$858
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$908
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$844
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$672
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$803
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1673
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$748
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1888
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$792
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1650
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1079
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1274
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1285
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1314