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

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Mexico City Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1190
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3028
$1359
🏠 One person rent
$611
$236
🏘️ Family rent
$1253
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.2
$50.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$740
$405
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
90
22
😀 Quality of life
68
21
🏙️ Population
9.21M
987K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 117% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 4630th and 8280th ($1190 vs $549) 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 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 0.7 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 3360th and 8831st 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
$10.3
$3.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.05
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.83
 Cappuccino
$3.61
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$838
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1747
$504
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1045
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.7
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.25%
12.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2781
$1541
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2233
$870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$14.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.65
$6.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.69
$6.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.51
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$3.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.04
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.09
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.8
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$4.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$63.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$396
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8550
$3402

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$835
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$757
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$772
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$844
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$729
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$734
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$843
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$704
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$811
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$939
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$789
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$797
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$941
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$763
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$623
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$504
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$601
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$660
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$748
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$691
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$723
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$729
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$694
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$589
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$759
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$659
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$674
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$709

Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$524
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$536
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$529
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$516
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$514
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$513
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$527
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$728
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$727
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$791
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$740
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$758
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$794
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$573
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$542
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$709
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$766
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$831
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$964
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$527
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$660
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$790
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1046
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$809
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$838
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$731
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$718
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$748
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1558
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$685
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1824
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$769
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1023
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1143
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1165