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

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Port-au-Prince Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$573
$3784
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1384
$9038
🏠 One person rent
$240
$2349
🏘️ Family rent
$396
$4207
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$934
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.2
$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$6864
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
20
82
😀 Quality of life
23
96
🏙️ Population
987K
449K

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 85% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 8191st and 13th ($573 vs $3784) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Haiti and Switzerland, respectively. Check Haiti vs Switzerland 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 Zurich. Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd best city to live in Haiti vs Zurich ranked 2nd in Switzerland, while ranked 9032nd and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port-au-Prince vs Zurich

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Port-au-Prince Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.84
$29.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$93.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$19.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$9.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$7.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$5.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$2745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$1974
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$424
$5005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$278
$3621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$254
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$55.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
2.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1465
$20786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$867
$8412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$4.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.5
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.24
$38.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$3.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$9.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$25.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$24.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$45.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$5.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$3.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.1
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$22.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$3.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.3
$88
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.45
$24.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.46
$56.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$146
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$157
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$2506
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4267
$24322

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$549
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$557
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$554
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$548
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$535
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$537
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$550
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$769
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$785
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$785
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$797
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$753
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$777
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$553
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$580
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$744
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$791
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$899
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$1006
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$551
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$714
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$930
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1083
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$820
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$899
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$810
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$678
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$768
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1664
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$700
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1888
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$734
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1647
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1114
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1234
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1289

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3494
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3353
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3367
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3457
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3345
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3281
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3328
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3414
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3305
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3310
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3360
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3556
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4151
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3318
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2731
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2740
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1711
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2546
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3367
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2721
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3380
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3331
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1740
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1794
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$3046
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1872
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1726
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2978
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1837
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1550
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3677
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1604
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1721
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1731
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3080
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1393
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1498
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1966
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2543
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3171