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

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mixco	Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person	$653	$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1766	$1349
🏠 One person rent	$241	$233
🏘️ Family rent	$518	$446
🍽️ Food expenses	$260	$208
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.9	$50.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$449	$398
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	55	22
😀 Quality of life	35	35
🏙️ Population	528K	987K

The cost of living in Mixco is 20% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 7188th and 8307th ($653 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Guatemala and Haiti, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mixco compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 7559th and 7453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mixco vs Port-au-Prince

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	Mixco	Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.74	$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.7	$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.81	$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$1.83
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$282	$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$495	$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$454	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.9	$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.2	$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.3	$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.43%	12.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1560	$1522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$914	$936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.64	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.2	$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.81	$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.13	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.16	$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.62	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.23	$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.23	$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.92	$3.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.39	$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.71	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.81	$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.86	$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.2	$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.8	$4.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.4	$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5898	$3207

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$819
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$936
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$886
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$881
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$916
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$698
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$884
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1160
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$632
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1182
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1204
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$878
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1083
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$897
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1088
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$719
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$897
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$903
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$667
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$753
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$973
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$619
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$728
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$755
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$883
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$626
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$638
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$869
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1358

Cities near Port-au-Prince

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