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

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Montreal Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1928
$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$1384
🏠 One person rent
$992
$240
🏘️ Family rent
$1658
$396
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$54.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3005
$160
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
20
😀 Quality of life
96
23
🏙️ Population
1.8M
987K

The cost of living in Montreal is 236% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 2284th and 8191st ($1928 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 58th and 1st in Canada and Haiti, respectively. Check Canada vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Montreal compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. Montreal ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd in Haiti, while ranked 11th and 9032nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Port-au-Prince

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Montreal Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$3.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.9
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.46
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1085
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$852
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1436
$278
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.4
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
12.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5305
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4101
$867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.78
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.6
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$7.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.38
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$4.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$7.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.53
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$4.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5550
$4267

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Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1875
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1862
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1923
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1876
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1893
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2080
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1897
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1940
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1910
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1923
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1918
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2047
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1891
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1944
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1914
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1920
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1861
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1907
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1918
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1934
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1930
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1950
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1852
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1948
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1838
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1935
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1857
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1723
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1924
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1800
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1896
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1864
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1642
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1971
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1458
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1142
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1589
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1805

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