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

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Osaka	Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1274	$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2985	$1384
🏠 One person rent	$637	$240
🏘️ Family rent	$1050	$396
🍽️ Food expenses	$367	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$168	$54.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2134	$160
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	96	20
😀 Quality of life	95	23
🏙️ Population	2.75M	987K

The cost of living in Osaka is 122% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 4625th and 8191st ($1274 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Japan and Haiti, respectively. Check Japan vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 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 27th and 9032nd 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	$6.58	$3.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.5	$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.54	$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.77	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$3.17	$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.32	$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$656	$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$494	$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1188	$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$822	$278
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.8	$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.5	$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.03%	12.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4660	$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2278	$867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.58	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.7	$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.1	$7.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.22	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.89	$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.35	$4.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$7.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.91	$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.08	$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.27	$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59	$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$4.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.8	$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.4	$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.1	$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$189	$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13598	$4267

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Cities near Osaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Moriguchi	$1075
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Suita	$1162
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Kadoma	$1057
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Higashiosaka	$1084
10 km or 6.4 mi	Amagasaki	$1078
10 km or 6.5 mi	Toyonaka	$1061
11 km or 6.7 mi	Settsu	$1046
11 km or 7 mi	Daito	$1031
12 km or 7.3 mi	Yao	$1071
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shijonawate	$1016
14 km or 8.4 mi	Itami	$1041
14 km or 8.5 mi	Matsubara	$1051
14 km or 8.7 mi	Neyagawa	$1037
14 km or 8.8 mi	Sakai	$1127
15 km or 9.3 mi	Ibaraki	$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi	Ikeda	$1029
15 km or 9.4 mi	Minoh	$1033
16 km or 9.8 mi	Fujiidera	$1037
16 km or 10 mi	Nishinomiya	$1093
17 km or 11 mi	Kawanishi	$1028
17 km or 11 mi	Kashiwara	$1025
18 km or 11 mi	Takarazuka	$1042
18 km or 11 mi	Habikino	$1029
18 km or 11 mi	Ikoma	$979
19 km or 12 mi	Ashiya	$1029
19 km or 12 mi	Hirakata	$1027
19 km or 12 mi	Katano	$991
20 km or 12 mi	Takaishi	$1041
20 km or 13 mi	Takatsuki	$1016
21 km or 13 mi	Sango	$996
22 km or 13 mi	Osakasayama	$1036
22 km or 14 mi	Oji	$994
23 km or 14 mi	Izumiotsu	$1037
23 km or 14 mi	Ikaruga	$981
23 km or 14 mi	Tondabayashi	$1029
24 km or 15 mi	Izumi	$1047
24 km or 15 mi	Kanmaki	$999
25 km or 15 mi	Kashiba	$1005
25 km or 16 mi	Inagawa	$1012
26 km or 16 mi	Nara	$993

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