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

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Port-au-Prince Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$525
$2564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1313
$5785
🏠 One person rent
$222
$1629
🏘️ Family rent
$424
$2825
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.7
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
$3016
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
22
78
😀 Quality of life
33
93
🏙️ Population
987K
662K

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 80% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 8308th and 587th ($525 vs $2564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Haiti and Canada, respectively. Check Haiti vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince compared to 1.2 months in Vancouver. Port-au-Prince ranked 1st best city to live in Haiti vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 8120th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Port-au-Prince Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$5.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$1786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$3279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$303
$2490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.69%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1438
$12194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$808
$7826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$99.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.05
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$3.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$5.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.4
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$1092
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3282
$14942

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$501
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$514
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$506
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$494
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$492
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$492
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$504
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$712
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$714
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$775
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$724
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$728
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$779
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$590
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$536
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$692
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$721
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$764
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$958
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$541
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$653
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$809
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1051
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$787
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$671
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$717
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$782
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$745
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1671
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$700
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1872
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$805
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1527
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1009
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1536
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1005
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1062

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2529
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2255
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2595
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2407
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2595
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2034
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1990
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1455
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2251
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1760
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2141
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2134
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2210
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2445
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2451
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2576
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1721
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2585
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2604
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2627
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2663
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2750
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2837
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3118
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2279
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2729
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2728
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2920
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2313
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3262
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2974
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3345
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2814
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2758