Cost of living comparison
Port-au-prince is 30.1% more expensive than Libreville.
If you lived in Port-au-prince instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 1.4% more for restaurants
Libreville
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
FCFA9,954
|
$12.00
HTG1,587.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.86
FCFA8,959
|
$11.39
HTG1,506.38
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA747
|
$1.56
HTG207.05
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
FCFA697
|
$1.50
HTG198.45
|
|
pay 17.3% more for groceries
Libreville
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
FCFA863
|
$2.50
HTG330.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
FCFA2,074
|
$5.00
HTG661.51
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.88
FCFA5,958
|
$5.68
HTG751.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
FCFA2,066
|
$2.80
HTG369.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
FCFA1,896
|
$6.91
HTG913.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA873
|
$2.27
HTG300.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
FCFA707
|
$0.54
HTG72.01
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA873
|
$0.45
HTG60.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
FCFA572
|
$0.45
HTG60.01
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA632
|
$2.27
HTG300.06
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
FCFA677
|
$1.27
HTG168.03
|
|
pay 26.7% less for transportation
Libreville
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
FCFA2,369
|
$2.01
HTG265.51
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
$20.00
HTG2,646.05
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,067.07
FCFA16,922,276
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,630,581.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.58
HTG473.64
|
|
pay 54.7% more for housing
Libreville
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.79
FCFA41,476
|
$165.98
HTG21,959.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$853.02
FCFA514,304
|
$910.00
HTG120,395.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.30
FCFA298,628
|
$890.00
HTG117,749.07
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.17
FCFA50,747
|
$76.47
HTG10,117.24
|
|
pay 5.8% more for childcare
Libreville
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.70
FCFA72,169
|
$100.00
HTG13,230.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,365.76
FCFA3,235,141
|
$6,867.80
HTG908,626.15
|
|
pay 85.2% more for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
FCFA597
|
$5.00
HTG661.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
FCFA2,820
|
$1.65
HTG217.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
FCFA1,493
|
$2.00
HTG264.60
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.79
FCFA34,840
|
$69.54
HTG9,200.51
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.00
HTG1,323.02
|
|
pay 73.2% more for clothing
Libreville
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.04
FCFA39,817
|
$80.00
HTG10,584.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$74.30
FCFA44,794
|
$75.00
HTG9,922.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
$120.00
HTG15,876.28
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.64
FCFA43,799
|
$150.00
HTG19,845.35
|
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