Mexico City vs Port-au-Prince - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1428
$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3399
$1384
🏠 One person rent
$774
$240
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$396
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$54.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1028
$160
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
20
😀 Quality of life
72
23
🏙️ Population
9.21M
987K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 149% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 4274th and 8191st ($1428 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Mexico and Haiti, respectively. Check Mexico vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mexico City compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd in Haiti, while ranked 3354th and 9032nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Port-au-Prince

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Mexico City Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$3.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1035
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1886
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1143
$278
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.35%
12.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3740
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2224
$867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.4
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.19
$7.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$4.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.92
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.33
$4.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.8
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.3
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$473
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11420
$4267

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$975
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$842
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$982
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$917
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$934
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$986
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$887
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$907
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1032
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$771
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$987
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1075
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$981
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$1004
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1241
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$950
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$766
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$926
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$803
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$928
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$926
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$894
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$944
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$952
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$846
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$670
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$962
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$950
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$910
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1023

Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$549
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$557
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$554
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$548
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$535
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$537
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$550
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$769
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$785
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$785
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$797
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$753
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$777
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$553
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$580
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$744
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$791
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$899
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$1006
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$551
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$714
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$930
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1083
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$820
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$899
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$810
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$678
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$768
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1664
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$700
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1888
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$734
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1647
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1114
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1234
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1289