Port-au-Prince vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port-au-Prince San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$573
$4040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1384
$8690
🏠 One person rent
$240
$2814
🏘️ Family rent
$396
$4668
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$830
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.2
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$7450
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
20
97
😀 Quality of life
23
95
🏙️ Population
987K
874K

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 86% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 8191st and 7th ($573 vs $4040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Haiti and the United States, respectively. Check Haiti vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince compared to 1.8 months in San Francisco. Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd best city to live in Haiti vs San Francisco ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 9032nd and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Port-au-Prince San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.84
$22.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$98.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$7.92
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$6.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$3172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$2480
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$424
$4983
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$278
$4258
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$66.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1465
$10615
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$867
$9151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.5
$96.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.24
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$4.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$5.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$7.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$7.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$5.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$6.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$3.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.1
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$13.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$7.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.3
$102
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.45
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$150
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.46
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$1918
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4267
$21243

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$549
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$557
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$554
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$548
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$535
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$537
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$550
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$769
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$785
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$785
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$797
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$753
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$777
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$553
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$580
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$744
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$791
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$899
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$1006
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$551
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$714
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$930
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1083
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$820
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$899
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$810
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$678
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$768
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1664
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$700
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1888
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$734
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1647
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1114
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1234
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1289

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11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3252
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3245
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3277
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3212
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$3058
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3242
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3264
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$3073
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3255
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3083
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3282
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3058
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3346
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$3007
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4102
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3831
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3604
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2929
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2893
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3593
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2910
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2983
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3359
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2984
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$3771
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2929
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$3778
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2780
38 km or 24 mi Union
$3137
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2859
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2380
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$3182
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$2807
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$2783
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$3395
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$3261
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3094
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$3805