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

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Foshan Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$611
$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$1349
🏠 One person rent
$208
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$446
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$50.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$754
$398
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
22
😀 Quality of life
70
35
🏙️ Population
9.5M
987K

The cost of living in Foshan is 13% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 7543rd and 8307th ($611 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 199th and 1st in China and Haiti, respectively. Check China vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Foshan compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Foshan ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 2601st and 7453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Port-au-Prince

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Foshan Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
12.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4361
$1522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1806
$936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.38
$3.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.2
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.78
$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$4.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18096
$3207

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$774
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$804
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$461
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$656
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$793
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$794
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$812
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$653
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1588
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$823
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$916
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$601
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2432
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2737
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$877
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$764
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$803
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$755
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$758
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$936
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$761
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$756
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$771
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$724
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$569
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$655
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$443
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$764
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$702
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$761
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$451
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$581
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$522
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$579
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$609
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$590
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$650
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$642

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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