Cost of living comparison
Port-au-prince is 44.5% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Port-au-prince instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 49.2% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.99
€24.11
|
$12.00
HTG1,589.47
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.83
€10.05
|
$11.39
HTG1,508.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.09
€4.72
|
$1.56
HTG207.29
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.15
€6.64
|
$1.50
HTG198.68
|
|
pay 5.7% less for groceries
Monaco
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.23
€4.86
|
$2.50
HTG331.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.12
€7.54
|
$5.00
HTG662.28
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.17
€6.66
|
$5.68
HTG752.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
€3.34
|
$2.80
HTG370.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.81
€4.46
|
$6.91
HTG915.05
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.06
|
$2.27
HTG300.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.14
|
$0.54
HTG72.10
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.14
|
$0.45
HTG60.08
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
€1.69
|
$0.45
HTG60.08
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.89
|
$2.27
HTG300.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.37
|
$1.27
HTG168.23
|
|
pay 50.2% less for transportation
Monaco
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.64
€8.01
|
$2.01
HTG265.82
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.83
€22.10
|
$20.00
HTG2,649.12
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,760.68
€43,382.22
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,635,954.89
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.58
€19.09
|
$3.58
HTG474.19
|
|
pay 18.5% less for housing
Monaco
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.73
€57.27
|
$165.98
HTG21,985.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,169.63
€7,579.38
|
$910.00
HTG120,534.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,497.92
€6,028.45
|
$890.00
HTG117,885.71
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$237.50
€220.34
|
$76.47
HTG10,128.98
|
|
pay 89.7% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,111.82
€1,959.25
|
$100.00
HTG13,245.59
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,184.11
€40,064.06
|
$6,867.80
HTG909,680.55
|
|
pay 60.9% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.12
€7.54
|
$5.00
HTG662.28
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.67
€5.26
|
$1.65
HTG218.24
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.54
€12.56
|
$2.00
HTG264.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$521.19
€483.53
|
$69.54
HTG9,211.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€12.06
|
$10.00
HTG1,324.56
|
|
pay 37.0% less for clothing
Monaco
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$162.81
€151.05
|
$80.00
HTG10,596.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$65.34
€60.62
|
$75.00
HTG9,934.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$187.00
€173.49
|
$120.00
HTG15,894.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$632.46
€586.77
|
$150.00
HTG19,868.38
|
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