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

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Port-au-Prince Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1364
$1943
🏠 One person rent
$241
$338
🏘️ Family rent
$408
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.5
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$391
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
21
56
😀 Quality of life
37
62
🏙️ Population
987K
2.42M

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 28% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 8107th and 6702nd ($567 vs $791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Haiti and Brazil, respectively. Check Haiti vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince compared to 0.5 months in Salvador. Port-au-Prince ranked 1st best city to live in Haiti vs Salvador ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 8116th and 5621st among best cities to live in the world.

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Port-au-Prince Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.64
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.6
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.34%
9.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1523
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$949
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$8.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$6.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.89
$2.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.5
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.85
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3682
$13462

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$541
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$552
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$546
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$533
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$528
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$529
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$544
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$713
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$721
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$749
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$736
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$720
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$822
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$525
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$539
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$708
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$724
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$853
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$948
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$502
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$648
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$857
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1020
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$781
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$844
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$778
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$686
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$750
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1656
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$676
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1884
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$730
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1645
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1150
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1266
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1164
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1223

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$619
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$624
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$541
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$621
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$600
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$566
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$602
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$512
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$462
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$611
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$555
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$537
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$533
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$544
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$588
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$552
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$574
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$434
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$557
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$615
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$604
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$456
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$569
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$573
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$691
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$561
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$634
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$631
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$575
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$580
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$560
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$562
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$545
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$574
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$558
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$618
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$571
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$600
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699