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

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Port-au-Prince Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person
$525
$2723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1313
$5671
🏠 One person rent
$222
$1643
🏘️ Family rent
$424
$2600
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$800
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.7
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
$3682
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
22
53
😀 Quality of life
33
89
🏙️ Population
987K
140K

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 81% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 8308th and 344th ($525 vs $2723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Haiti and Iceland, respectively. Check Haiti vs Iceland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince compared to 1.4 months in Reykjavik. Port-au-Prince ranked 1st best city to live in Haiti vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 8120th and 152nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port-au-Prince vs Reykjavik

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Port-au-Prince Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$21.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$125
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$16.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$10.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$1659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$1492
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$2694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$303
$2395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$52.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$80.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$64.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.69%
8.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1438
$6252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$808
$4951
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$66.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.05
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$3.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$6.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$19.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$3.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$5.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$4.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$3.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$83
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$37.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.4
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$142
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3282
$6072

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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
6.8 km or 4.2 mi Kopavogur
$2304
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Hafnarfjorur
$2460
38 km or 24 mi Keflavik
$2023
247 km or 153 mi Akureyri
$2011
795 km or 494 mi Torshavn
$1952
1204 km or 748 mi Inverness
$1629
1230 km or 764 mi Elgin
$1554
1300 km or 808 mi Derry
$1662
1309 km or 813 mi Greenock
$1524
1321 km or 821 mi Aberdeen
$1681
1325 km or 823 mi Perth
$1537
1328 km or 825 mi Stirling
$1659
1331 km or 827 mi Paisley
$1734
1333 km or 828 mi Alloa
$1670
1337 km or 831 mi Glasgow
$1884
1339 km or 832 mi Dundee
$1527
1340 km or 833 mi Omagh
$1642
1341 km or 833 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
1342 km or 834 mi Irvine
$1514
1348 km or 838 mi East Kilbride
$1748
1349 km or 838 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
1351 km or 839 mi Dunfermline
$1693
1353 km or 841 mi Hamilton
$1731
1357 km or 843 mi Ayr
$1520
1360 km or 845 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
1365 km or 848 mi Livingston
$1651
1372 km or 852 mi Edinburgh
$2043
1382 km or 859 mi Newtownabbey
$1666
1387 km or 862 mi Belfast
$1741
1390 km or 864 mi Bangor
$1305
1391 km or 864 mi Lisburn
$1643
1401 km or 871 mi Alesund
$1539
1413 km or 878 mi Galway
$2244
1425 km or 886 mi Dundalk
$1869
1431 km or 889 mi Dumfries
$1723
1433 km or 891 mi Nuuk
$2175
1441 km or 895 mi Molde
$1928
1454 km or 903 mi Kristiansund
$1632
1455 km or 904 mi Drogheda
$2391
1455 km or 904 mi Bergen
$1991