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

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Ottawa Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2236
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4945
$1359
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$236
🏘️ Family rent
$2038
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$603
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$50.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3150
$405
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
50
22
😀 Quality of life
89
21
🏙️ Population
1.02M
987K

The cost of living in Ottawa is 307% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 1290th and 8280th ($2236 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Canada and Haiti, respectively. Check Canada vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Ottawa compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Ottawa ranked 12th best city to live in Canada vs Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd in Haiti, while ranked 167th and 8831st among best cities to live in the world.

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Ottawa Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$3.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.89
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.95
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1288
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2131
$504
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1732
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.47%
12.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5242
$1541
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4784
$870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.78
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.4
$14.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$6.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.35
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.47
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$6.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.6
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.6
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$4.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$63.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1037
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20100
$3402

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1542
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2336
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1677
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$2004
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1828
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1897
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1799
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1751
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1791
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1828
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1912
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1964
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1996
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1871
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1686
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1849
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1861
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1954
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1821
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1927
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1896
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2057
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1878
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1823
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1845
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1740
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884

Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$524
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$536
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$529
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$516
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$514
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$513
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$527
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$728
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$727
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$791
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$740
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$758
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$794
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$573
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$542
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$709
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$766
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$831
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$964
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$527
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$660
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$790
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1046
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$809
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$838
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$731
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$718
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$748
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1558
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$685
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1824
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$769
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1023
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1143
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1165