Cost of living comparison
Mali is 16.5% more expensive than Haiti.
If you lived in Mali instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 52.2% less for restaurants
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,589.47
|
$4.91
F CFA2,987
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,508.13
|
$6.59
F CFA4,011
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
HTG207.29
|
$0.78
F CFA472
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG198.68
|
$0.64
F CFA392
|
|
pay 20.5% more for groceries
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG331.14
|
$1.05
F CFA640
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG662.28
|
$9.62
F CFA5,855
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG752.10
|
$9.46
F CFA5,759
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG370.25
|
$2.57
F CFA1,566
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG915.05
|
$3.57
F CFA2,174
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG300.41
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG72.10
|
$0.50
F CFA304
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG60.08
|
$1.00
F CFA609
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG60.08
|
$1.27
F CFA773
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG300.41
|
$0.46
F CFA281
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG168.23
|
$0.61
F CFA369
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG265.82
|
$5.48
F CFA3,337
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,649.12
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,635,954.89
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG474.19
|
?? | |
pay 35.0% less for housing
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,985.13
|
$34.18
F CFA20,800
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG120,534.83
|
$500.00
F CFA304,282
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG117,885.71
|
$307.59
F CFA187,186
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,128.98
|
$114.71
F CFA69,806
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,245.59
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG909,680.55
|
?? |
pay 23.9% less for entertainment and sports
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG662.28
|
$2.64
F CFA1,604
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG218.24
|
$1.98
F CFA1,208
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG264.91
|
$0.93
F CFA568
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,211.19
|
$69.94
F CFA42,564
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,324.56
|
$6.00
F CFA3,651
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,596.47
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,934.19
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,894.70
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,868.38
|
?? |
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