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

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Port-au-Prince	Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$559	$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1360	$1599
🏠 One person rent	$232	$225
🏘️ Family rent	$383	$390
🍽️ Food expenses	$219	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$52.9	$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$185	$912
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	20	25
😀 Quality of life	26	47
🏙️ Population	987K	6.23M

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 6% less expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 8323rd and 8011th ($559 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 270th in Haiti and China, respectively. Check Haiti vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince compared to 1.5 months in Xinyang. Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd best city to live in Haiti vs Xinyang ranked 218th in China, while ranked 8924th and 7026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port-au-Prince vs Xinyang

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	Port-au-Prince	Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.73	$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.6	$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.03	$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$0.59
☕ Cappuccino	$1.96	$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$226	$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$151	$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$410	$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$267	$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.2	$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.5	$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.45%	3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1448	$3666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$848	$1936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.37	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.1	$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.96	$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.72	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.65	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.11	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.91	$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.17	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.69	$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.94	$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.7	$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.35	$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.3	$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.15	$6.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.2	$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.4	$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$141	$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4615	$8362

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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 Xinyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi	Guangshui	$589
80 km or 50 mi	Suizhou	$593
95 km or 59 mi	Zhumadian	$599
103 km or 64 mi	Anlu	$595
123 km or 77 mi	Zaoyang	$562
134 km or 83 mi	Xiaogan	$643
138 km or 86 mi	Macheng	$610
140 km or 87 mi	Wugang	$521
140 km or 87 mi	Yingcheng	$600
153 km or 95 mi	Jingshan	$585
162 km or 101 mi	Luohe	$519
166 km or 103 mi	Hanchuan	$624
166 km or 103 mi	Xiangcheng	$583
172 km or 107 mi	Wuhan	$657
174 km or 108 mi	Nanyang	$575
175 km or 109 mi	Jieshou	$567
175 km or 109 mi	Zhoukou	$610
176 km or 109 mi	Zhongxiang	$573
177 km or 110 mi	Yicheng	$556
180 km or 112 mi	Xiangyang	$575
184 km or 114 mi	Fuyang	$613
193 km or 120 mi	Pingdingshan	$533
197 km or 122 mi	Dengzhou	$555
202 km or 125 mi	Huanggang	$664
204 km or 127 mi	Xiantao	$619
207 km or 129 mi	Ezhou	$649
212 km or 132 mi	Xuchang	$487
213 km or 133 mi	Jingmen	$587
227 km or 141 mi	Laohekou	$545
232 km or 144 mi	Yuzhou	$516
233 km or 145 mi	Huangshi	$691
234 km or 145 mi	Lu'an	$650
234 km or 146 mi	Changge	$504
241 km or 150 mi	Daye	$658
245 km or 152 mi	Danjiangkou	$541
253 km or 157 mi	Chibi	$600
254 km or 158 mi	Xinzheng	$514
255 km or 158 mi	Ruzhou	$529
256 km or 159 mi	Xianning	$638
260 km or 161 mi	Dangyang	$554