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

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Osaka	Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1254	$559
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2922	$1360
🏠 One person rent	$641	$232
🏘️ Family rent	$1053	$383
🍽️ Food expenses	$355	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$52.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1929	$185
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	96	20
😀 Quality of life	95	26
🏙️ Population	2.75M	987K

The cost of living in Osaka is 124% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 4633rd and 8323rd ($1254 vs $559) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Japan and Haiti, respectively. Check Japan vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Osaka compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd in Haiti, while ranked 17th and 8924th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Port-au-Prince

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	Osaka	Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.18	$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.37	$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.52	$1.87
☕ Cappuccino	$2.98	$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.27	$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$680	$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$495	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1237	$410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$815	$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.2	$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.4	$24.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.06%	12.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5334	$1448
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2060	$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.48	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.3	$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.8	$6.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.31	$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.63	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.11	$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.44	$7.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.3	$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$7.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.36	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.4	$7.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.91	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.99	$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.79	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.38	$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.4	$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.5	$4.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.9	$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.7	$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.8	$30.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.5	$64.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$218	$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12931	$4615

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Cities near Osaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Moriguchi	$1026
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Suita	$1063
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Kadoma	$1010
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Higashiosaka	$1044
10 km or 6.4 mi	Amagasaki	$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi	Toyonaka	$1042
11 km or 6.7 mi	Settsu	$975
11 km or 7 mi	Daito	$987
12 km or 7.3 mi	Yao	$1038
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shijonawate	$964
14 km or 8.4 mi	Itami	$1010
14 km or 8.5 mi	Matsubara	$1026
14 km or 8.7 mi	Neyagawa	$982
14 km or 8.8 mi	Sakai	$1099
15 km or 9.3 mi	Ibaraki	$986
15 km or 9.4 mi	Ikeda	$988
15 km or 9.4 mi	Minoh	$982
16 km or 9.8 mi	Fujiidera	$1007
16 km or 10 mi	Nishinomiya	$1066
17 km or 11 mi	Kawanishi	$996
17 km or 11 mi	Kashiwara	$996
18 km or 11 mi	Takarazuka	$1024
18 km or 11 mi	Habikino	$1003
18 km or 11 mi	Ikoma	$950
19 km or 12 mi	Ashiya	$1012
19 km or 12 mi	Hirakata	$986
19 km or 12 mi	Katano	$946
20 km or 12 mi	Takaishi	$1020
20 km or 13 mi	Takatsuki	$946
21 km or 13 mi	Sango	$972
22 km or 13 mi	Osakasayama	$1007
22 km or 14 mi	Oji	$965
23 km or 14 mi	Izumiotsu	$1028
23 km or 14 mi	Ikaruga	$953
23 km or 14 mi	Tondabayashi	$1007
24 km or 15 mi	Izumi	$1035
24 km or 15 mi	Kanmaki	$974
25 km or 15 mi	Kashiba	$983
25 km or 16 mi	Inagawa	$991
26 km or 16 mi	Nara	$958

Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Delmas	$535
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Carrefour	$545
6.7 km or 4.1 mi	Petion-Ville	$539
74 km or 46 mi	Saint-Marc	$533
80 km or 50 mi	Miragoane	$523
91 km or 56 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$522
107 km or 66 mi	Anse-a-Veau	$523
107 km or 67 mi	Gonaives	$539
121 km or 75 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$688
135 km or 84 mi	Cap-Haitien	$530
136 km or 84 mi	Barahona	$814
147 km or 92 mi	Sabaneta	$857
169 km or 105 mi	Azua	$820
174 km or 108 mi	Mao	$867
190 km or 118 mi	Jarabacoa	$814
200 km or 124 mi	Santiago de los Caballeros	$849
205 km or 127 mi	La Vega	$577
209 km or 130 mi	Bonao	$640
214 km or 133 mi	Bani	$786
222 km or 138 mi	Puerto Plata	$812
233 km or 145 mi	San Cristobal	$894
234 km or 145 mi	Sosua	$1113
235 km or 146 mi	San Francisco de Macoris	$618
237 km or 148 mi	Cotui	$786
243 km or 151 mi	Cabarete	$1026
258 km or 160 mi	Santo Domingo	$1098
278 km or 173 mi	Nagua	$858
288 km or 179 mi	Boca Chica	$908
320 km or 199 mi	San Pedro de Macoris	$844
324 km or 202 mi	Samana	$672
348 km or 217 mi	El Seibo	$803
349 km or 217 mi	Guantanamo	$1673
355 km or 221 mi	La Romana	$748
357 km or 222 mi	Moa	$1888
382 km or 238 mi	Higuey	$792
401 km or 249 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1650
418 km or 260 mi	Punta Cana	$1079
426 km or 265 mi	Palma Soriano	$1274
436 km or 271 mi	Port Antonio	$1285
474 km or 295 mi	Half Way Tree	$1314