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

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Ottawa Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2122
$559
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4795
$1360
🏠 One person rent
$1248
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$2038
$383
🍽️ Food expenses
$575
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$52.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3638
$185
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
49
20
😀 Quality of life
91
26
🏙️ Population
1.02M
987K

The cost of living in Ottawa is 279% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 1688th and 8323rd ($2122 vs $559) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in Canada and Haiti, respectively. Check Canada vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Ottawa compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. Ottawa ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd in Haiti, while ranked 141st and 8924th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ottawa vs Port-au-Prince

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Ottawa Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.6
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.79
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$4.28
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1259
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1072
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2157
$410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1775
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.4
$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.2
$24.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.27%
12.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4527
$1448
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4215
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.92
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.3
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$6.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$7.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.98
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$7.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.2
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$4.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$30.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$64.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$899
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17263
$4615

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1839
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2189
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1674
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1848
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1864
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1914
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1903
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1451
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1929
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1917
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1905
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1852
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1816
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1863
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1828
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1901
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1828
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1921
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1874
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1937
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2051
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1861
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1817
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1829
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1702
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875

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