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Port-au-prince vs. Libreville Cost of Living Summary

Port-au-prince is 11.1% more expensive than Libreville.

Groceries: pay 16.5% less in Port-au-prince
Transportation: pay 31.2% less in Port-au-prince
Housing: pay 36.1% more in Port-au-prince
Entertainment and Sports: pay 53.1% more in Port-au-prince
Clothing: pay 75.7% more in Port-au-prince

The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing in Port-au-prince are more expensive than in Libreville. Expenses including transportation and groceries are lower in Port-au-prince. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Port-au-prince.

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Port-au-prince vs. Libreville Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Port-au-prince instead of Libreville, you would:

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

	Libreville	Port-au-prince
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.07 FCFA9,966	??
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$15.36 FCFA8,969	??
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 FCFA997	??
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.42 FCFA830	??

Libreville vs. Port-au-prince - Cost of restaurants

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pay 16.5% less for groceries

	Libreville	Port-au-prince
Bread 1 loaf	$1.19 FCFA696	$2.67 HTG350.51	+124.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.12 FCFA2,990	$3.07 HTG402.90	-40.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.92 FCFA7,545	$11.56 HTG1,516.38	-10.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.32 FCFA2,525	$5.50 HTG721.05	+27.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.87 FCFA2,260	$2.77 HTG363.41	-28.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.36 FCFA791	$2.00 HTG262.25	+47.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.74 FCFA1,017	$0.71 HTG92.47	-59.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.74 FCFA1,017	$0.57 HTG75.16	-67.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.55 FCFA904	$1.09 HTG143.30	-29.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.36 FCFA791	$2.42 HTG317.98	+78.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.94 FCFA1,130	$0.98 HTG128.69	-49.3%
Average			-16.5%

Libreville vs. Port-au-prince - Cost of groceries

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pay 31.2% less for transportation

	Libreville	Port-au-prince
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.01 FCFA2,344	$4.28 HTG560.83	+6.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$46.94 FCFA27,407	$20.00 HTG2,622.33	-57.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,019.42 FCFA17M	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.25 FCFA4,233	$3.58 HTG469.40	-50.6%
Average			-31.2%

Libreville vs. Port-au-prince - Cost of transportation

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pay 36.1% more for housing

	Libreville	Port-au-prince
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$64.01 FCFA37,373	??
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,024.21 FCFA598K	$909.78 HTG119K	-11.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$426.76 FCFA249K	$889.79 HTG117K	+108.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$65.27 FCFA38,105	??
Average			+36.1%

Libreville vs. Port-au-prince - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Libreville	Port-au-prince
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$170.70 FCFA99,660	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,547.83 FCFA3M	??

Libreville vs. Port-au-prince - Cost of childcare

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pay 53.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Libreville	Port-au-prince
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.02 FCFA598	??
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.97 FCFA3,488	??
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.56 FCFA1,495	$1.53 HTG200.29	-40.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.01 FCFA37,373	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.48 FCFA2,614	$10.00 HTG1,311.16	+123.3%
Average			+53.1%

Libreville vs. Port-au-prince - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 75.7% more for clothing

	Libreville	Port-au-prince
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$85.35 FCFA49,830	??
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.68 FCFA24,915	$74.98 HTG9,833.74	+75.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$51.21 FCFA29,898	??
Men's business shoes (leather)	$102.42 FCFA59,796	??
Average			+75.7%

Libreville vs. Port-au-prince - Cost of clothing

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