New York City vs Port-au-Prince - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4203
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$9136
$1364
🏠 One person rent
$2713
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$4396
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$874
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$379
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5599
$173
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
98
37
🏙️ Population
8.8M
987K

The cost of living in New York City is 641% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 4th and 8107th ($4203 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the United States and Haiti, respectively. Check the United States vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in New York City compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. New York City ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 11th and 8116th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Port-au-Prince

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New York City Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.2
$3.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.4
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.67
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$6.18
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.07
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3669
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2221
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5076
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3880
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$61.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
12.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$15299
$1523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11127
$949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.93
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$134
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25
$6.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.49
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.75
$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$7.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.3
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$23.2
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.9
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$8.03
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$128
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.7
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$157
$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$37.3
$3.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.2
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1884
$110
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22663
$3682

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2569
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3364
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3066
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2913
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2733
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3253
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2717
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2783
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2727
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2725
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2735
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2811
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2671
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2712
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2765
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2538
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2688
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2756
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2545
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2475
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2614
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2647
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2770
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2705
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2513
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2749
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2695
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2769
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2655
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2730
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2718
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2609
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2506
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2723
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2911
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2779
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2680
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2470
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3174

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$541
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$552
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$546
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$533
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$528
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$529
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$544
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$713
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$721
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$749
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$736
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$720
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$822
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$525
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$539
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$708
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$724
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$853
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$948
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$502
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$648
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$857
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1020
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$781
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$844
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$778
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$686
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$750
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1656
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$676
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1884
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$730
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1645
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1150
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1266
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1164
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1223