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

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Port-au-Prince Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$525
$838
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1313
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$222
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$424
$650
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.7
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
$504
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
22
73
😀 Quality of life
33
57
🏙️ Population
987K
1.49M

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 37% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 8308th and 6252nd ($525 vs $838) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th 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 1st best city to live in Haiti vs Porto Alegre ranked 6th in Brazil, while ranked 8120th and 5813th 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
$3.23
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$6.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$303
$487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.69%
11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1438
$1414
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$808
$1348
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$56.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.05
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$8.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$5.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.4
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3282
$8095

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$501
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$514
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$506
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$494
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$492
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$492
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$504
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$712
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$714
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$775
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$724
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$728
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$779
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$590
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$536
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$692
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$721
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$764
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$958
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$541
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$653
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$809
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1051
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$787
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$671
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$717
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$782
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$745
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1671
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$700
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1872
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$805
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1527
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1009
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1536
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1005
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1062

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$682
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$631
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$708
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$592
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$600
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$601
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$634
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$555
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$590
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$624
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$565
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$631
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$688
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$521
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$666
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$653
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$511
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$688
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$604
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$636
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$565
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$520
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$610
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$632
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$611
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$607
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$655
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$925
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$785
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$697
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$619
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$682
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$729
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$760
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$573
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$837
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$756
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$681
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$669
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$368