Port-au-Prince vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port-au-Prince Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$794
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1359
$2042
🏠 One person rent
$236
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$621
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.7
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$405
$447
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
22
73
😀 Quality of life
21
55
🏙️ Population
987K
1.33M

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 31% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 8280th and 6457th ($549 vs $794) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Haiti and Brazil, respectively. Check Haiti vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd best city to live in Haiti vs Porto Alegre ranked 12th in Brazil, while ranked 8831st and 5818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port-au-Prince vs Porto Alegre

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Port-au-Prince Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.3
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$321
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$504
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$60.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.5%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1541
$1518
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$870
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$59.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$55.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.12
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.8
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3402
$8117

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$676
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$584
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$664
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$535
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$592
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$622
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$631
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$639
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$573
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$637
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$573
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$540
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$647
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$549
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$596
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$619
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$472
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$653
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$596
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$622
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$594
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$492
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$593
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$623
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$592
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$660
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$620
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$826
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$728
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$653
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$596
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$648
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$670
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$692
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$561
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$758
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$691
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$635
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$623
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$373