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

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Port-au-Prince	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$567	$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1364	$3809
🏠 One person rent	$241	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$408	$1677
🍽️ Food expenses	$216	$427
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.5	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$173	$1533
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	21	18
😀 Quality of life	37	66
🏙️ Population	987K	955K

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 67% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 8107th and 3094th ($567 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Haiti and Spain, respectively. Check Haiti vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Port-au-Prince ranked 1st best city to live in Haiti vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 8116th and 5034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port-au-Prince vs Tenerife

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	Port-au-Prince	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.64	$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.4	$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.91	$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$3.03
☕ Cappuccino	$1.89	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$237	$1006
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$160	$880
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$430	$1799
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$1477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.6	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.9	$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.34%	3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1523	$3896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$949	$2828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.77	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.73	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.66	$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.27	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.21	$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.9	$4.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.89	$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.6	$8.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.96	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.51	$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.23	$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.5	$9.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.3	$85
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.85	$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.6	$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.4	$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$110	$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3682	$6640

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Cities near Port-au-Prince

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

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1633
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1702
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1539
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1567
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1455
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1484
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1278
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1658
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1352
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$629
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1519
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1561
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1513
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1517
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1515
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$602
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$623
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$591
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$693
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$548
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$765
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$557
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$936
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$501
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$721
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$477
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$680
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$790
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$619
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$662
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$604
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$578
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1724
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1347
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1428
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1468
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1910
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1380
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1512
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1401