Cost of Living in Port-au-Prince

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$525
$1313
🛋️ Without rent
$303
$889
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$222
$424
🍽️ Food
$202
$528
🚐 Transport
$49.7
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
😀 Quality of life
33
🏙️ Population
987K

The average cost of living in Port-au-Prince is $525, which is in the top 11% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8308th out of 9294 in our global list and 1st out of 10 in Haiti.

The median after-tax salary is $383, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months. Ranked 8120th (TOP 87%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 1st best city to live in Haiti. With an estimated population of 987K, Port-au-Prince is the 1st largest city in Haiti.

✈️ Closest airport 6 km Toussaint Louverture International Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 4.9 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 8507 Haiti State University
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Prices in Port-au-Prince

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$303
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$808
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3282

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