Port-au-Prince vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Port-au-Prince	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$559	$2491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1360	$6085
🏠 One person rent	$232	$1494
🏘️ Family rent	$383	$2619
🍽️ Food expenses	$219	$634
🚐 Transport expenses	$52.9	$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$185	$4456
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	20	92
😀 Quality of life	26	96
🏙️ Population	987K	548K

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 78% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 8323rd and 901st ($559 vs $2491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Haiti and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Haiti vs the Netherlands 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 The Hague. Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd best city to live in Haiti vs The Hague ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 8924th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port-au-Prince vs The Hague

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	Port-au-Prince	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.73	$21.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.6	$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.03	$15.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$6.97
☕ Cappuccino	$1.96	$4.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$4.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$226	$1507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$151	$1216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$410	$2710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$267	$2213
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.2	$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.5	$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.45%	3.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1448	$6520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$848	$4705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.37	$4.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.1	$106
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.96	$33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$2.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.72	$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.65	$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.11	$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$4.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.91	$6.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.17	$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.69	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.94	$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.7	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.35	$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.3	$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.15	$26.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.2	$98.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.4	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$141	$2623
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4615	$12462

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Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Delmas	$535
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Carrefour	$545
6.7 km or 4.1 mi	Petion-Ville	$539
74 km or 46 mi	Saint-Marc	$533
80 km or 50 mi	Miragoane	$523
91 km or 56 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$522
107 km or 66 mi	Anse-a-Veau	$523
107 km or 67 mi	Gonaives	$539
121 km or 75 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$688
135 km or 84 mi	Cap-Haitien	$530
136 km or 84 mi	Barahona	$814
147 km or 92 mi	Sabaneta	$857
169 km or 105 mi	Azua	$820
174 km or 108 mi	Mao	$867
190 km or 118 mi	Jarabacoa	$814
200 km or 124 mi	Santiago de los Caballeros	$849
205 km or 127 mi	La Vega	$577
209 km or 130 mi	Bonao	$640
214 km or 133 mi	Bani	$786
222 km or 138 mi	Puerto Plata	$812
233 km or 145 mi	San Cristobal	$894
234 km or 145 mi	Sosua	$1113
235 km or 146 mi	San Francisco de Macoris	$618
237 km or 148 mi	Cotui	$786
243 km or 151 mi	Cabarete	$1026
258 km or 160 mi	Santo Domingo	$1098
278 km or 173 mi	Nagua	$858
288 km or 179 mi	Boca Chica	$908
320 km or 199 mi	San Pedro de Macoris	$844
324 km or 202 mi	Samana	$672
348 km or 217 mi	El Seibo	$803
349 km or 217 mi	Guantanamo	$1673
355 km or 221 mi	La Romana	$748
357 km or 222 mi	Moa	$1888
382 km or 238 mi	Higuey	$792
401 km or 249 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1650
418 km or 260 mi	Punta Cana	$1079
426 km or 265 mi	Palma Soriano	$1274
436 km or 271 mi	Port Antonio	$1285
474 km or 295 mi	Half Way Tree	$1314

Cities near The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2310
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2365
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$2424
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2307
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2389
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2659
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2336
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$1865
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2755
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$2234
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2354
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$3165
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2608
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2564
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$1970
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$2087
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2407
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2185
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$2112
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2143
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2296
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2399
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$2304
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2460
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2283
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$2247
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$2662
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2272
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$2111
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1740
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1805
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$2053
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1477
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$2341
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$2148
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1739
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1834
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1829
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$2353
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1688