Cost of living comparison
Haiti is 5.8% more expensive than Ireland.
If you lived in Haiti instead of Ireland, you would:
pay 18.1% more for restaurants
Ireland
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.63
€15.61
|
$12.00
HTG1,587.18
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.41
€8.82
|
$15.00
HTG1,983.98
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
€1.91
|
$2.04
HTG270.26
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.50
|
$2.25
HTG297.60
|
|
pay 16.1% more for groceries
Ireland
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.68
€1.57
|
$1.67
HTG221.51
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
€4.05
|
$1.48
HTG196.10
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
€4.46
|
$5.68
HTG751.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
€2.82
|
$2.80
HTG369.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.87
€3.63
|
$5.93
HTG784.88
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.09
|
$1.00
HTG132.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.83
|
$1.00
HTG132.27
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.08
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.14
|
$1.00
HTG132.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.81
|
$2.27
HTG299.97
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.55
|
?? | |
pay 29.5% less for transportation
Ireland
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.64
€7.17
|
$2.51
HTG332.40
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$113.76
€106.74
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,407.58
€30,406.41
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,629,280.57
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.14
€16.09
|
?? | |
pay 81.5% more for housing
Ireland
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.84
€49.58
|
$165.98
HTG21,953.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,291.60
€1,211.85
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,147.51
€1,076.65
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$156.48
€146.82
|
$76.47
HTG10,114.39
|
|
pay 54.8% less for childcare
Ireland
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$893.73
€838.54
|
$100.00
HTG13,226.52
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,678.25
€8,142.37
|
$6,867.80
HTG908,370.89
|
|
pay 28.3% less for entertainment and sports
Ireland
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.53
€5.19
|
$4.50
HTG595.19
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
€3.37
|
$2.77
HTG365.73
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.83
€14.85
|
$2.00
HTG264.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.94
€56.24
|
$69.54
HTG9,197.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.50
€10.79
|
?? | |
pay 37.3% more for clothing
Ireland
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.22
€71.51
|
$80.00
HTG10,581.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.26
€34.96
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.01
€79.76
|
$120.00
HTG15,871.82
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.50
€84.92
|
$150.00
HTG19,839.77
|
|
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