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

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Port-au-Prince Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$2908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1359
$7212
🏠 One person rent
$236
$1829
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$3413
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$707
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.7
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$405
$6392
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
22
80
😀 Quality of life
21
92
🏙️ Population
987K
737K

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 81% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 8280th and 206th ($549 vs $2908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 168th 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 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd best city to live in Haiti vs Seattle ranked 16th in the United States, while ranked 8831st and 102nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Port-au-Prince Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.3
$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$8.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$5.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$1947
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$1538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$504
$3856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$2943
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$67.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.5%
6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1541
$7855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$870
$5704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$3.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$183
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.12
$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.8
$67.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$2227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3402
$28179

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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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9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2759
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3179
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2901
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2542
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2512
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3091
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2301
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3229
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2784
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2489
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2743
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2821
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2655
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2512
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2769
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2491
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2819
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2692
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2449
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2515
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2619
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$2172
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2569
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2348
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2655
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2774
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2417
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2576
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2307
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2534
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2435
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2609
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2546
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2577
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2263