Cost of living comparison
Port-au-prince is 38.0% more expensive than Warsaw.
If you lived in Port-au-prince instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 7.2% more for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
PLN39.81
|
$12.00
HTG1,587.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
PLN32.84
|
$11.39
HTG1,506.38
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.81
PLN7.09
|
$1.56
HTG207.05
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
PLN6.65
|
$1.50
HTG198.45
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Warsaw
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
PLN4.29
|
$2.50
HTG330.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
PLN18.08
|
$5.00
HTG661.51
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.88
PLN15.18
|
$5.68
HTG751.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.08
PLN12.08
|
$2.80
HTG369.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.68
PLN10.49
|
$6.91
HTG913.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.69
|
$2.27
HTG300.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
PLN2.91
|
$0.54
HTG72.01
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
PLN3.33
|
$0.45
HTG60.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
PLN5.39
|
$0.45
HTG60.01
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
PLN1.53
|
$2.27
HTG300.06
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
PLN2.10
|
$1.27
HTG168.03
|
|
pay 35.0% less for transportation
Warsaw
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.40
PLN25.07
|
$2.01
HTG265.51
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.94
PLN109.47
|
$20.00
HTG2,646.05
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,011.90
PLN121,508.04
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,630,581.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.13
PLN31.84
|
$3.58
HTG473.64
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
Warsaw
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.13
PLN63.19
|
$165.98
HTG21,959.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,108.48
PLN4,343.15
|
$910.00
HTG120,395.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$848.90
PLN3,326.08
|
$890.00
HTG117,749.07
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.74
PLN900.16
|
$76.47
HTG10,117.24
|
|
pay 65.8% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$527.99
PLN2,068.73
|
$100.00
HTG13,230.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,833.43
PLN54,200.88
|
$6,867.80
HTG908,626.15
|
|
pay 1.1% more for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.06
PLN15.92
|
$5.00
HTG661.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN14.35
|
$1.65
HTG217.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.83
PLN18.91
|
$2.00
HTG264.60
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.12
PLN165.04
|
$69.54
HTG9,200.51
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.62
PLN29.85
|
$10.00
HTG1,323.02
|
|
pay 34.0% more for clothing
Warsaw
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.42
PLN366.04
|
$80.00
HTG10,584.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.56
PLN166.75
|
$75.00
HTG9,922.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.76
PLN355.60
|
$120.00
HTG15,876.28
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.66
PLN413.98
|
$150.00
HTG19,845.35
|
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