Port-au-Prince vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port-au-Prince Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$559
$2452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1360
$5516
🏠 One person rent
$232
$1566
🏘️ Family rent
$383
$2522
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$615
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.9
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$185
$4239
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
20
74
😀 Quality of life
26
88
🏙️ Population
987K
459K

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 77% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 8323rd and 978th ($559 vs $2452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 841st 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 1.7 months in Virginia Beach. Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd best city to live in Haiti vs Virginia Beach ranked 82nd in the United States, while ranked 8924th and 286th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port-au-Prince vs Virginia Beach

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Port-au-Prince Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.73
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$89.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$1653
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$1301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$2788
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$2127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.2
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.5
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.45%
5.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1448
$2280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$848
$2279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.96
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$5.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$5.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$9.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.35
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$124
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.15
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.2
$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.4
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$141
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4615
$16143

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2191
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2342
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2191
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2657
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2295
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2311
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2058
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2379
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2375
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2392
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2055
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$1953
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2045
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$1803
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2363
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2016
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2508
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1849
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2116
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2073
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2608
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2696
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2003
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2913
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2367
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2862
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1766
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2572
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2596
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3350
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2169
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$3031
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2379
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2803
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2774
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$3016
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2644
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3338
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2223
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2769