La Paz vs Port-au-Prince - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$559
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1664
$1360
🏠 One person rent
$297
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$501
$383
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$52.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$434
$185
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
35
20
😀 Quality of life
57
26
🏙️ Population
756K
987K

The cost of living in La Paz is 24% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 7306th and 8323rd ($694 vs $559) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Bolivia and Haiti, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in La Paz compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. La Paz ranked 1st best city to live in Bolivia vs Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd in Haiti, while ranked 6167th and 8924th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in La Paz vs Port-au-Prince

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La Paz Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.27
$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.7
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$24.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.16%
12.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1309
$1448
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.3
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.2
$6.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$7.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$7.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.56
$7.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.61
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.47
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.71
$4.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.85
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$30.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$64.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2571
$4615

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Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$691
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$628
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$558
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$625
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$589
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$611
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$459
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$686
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$670
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$776
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$630
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$526
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$958
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$631
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$804
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$612
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$565
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$690
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$768
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$815
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$621
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$816
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$1043
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$811
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$725
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$634
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$786
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$607
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$598
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$645
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$665
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$571
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$759
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$575
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$815
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$716
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$1034
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$820
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670

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