Cost of living comparison
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Haiti vs. Poland Cost of Living Summary
Haiti is 46.9% more expensive than Poland overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 10.9% more in Haiti
- Groceries
-
pay 97.0% more in Haiti
- Transportation
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pay 32.1% less in Haiti
- Housing
-
pay 3.4 times more in Haiti
- Childcare
-
pay 40.8% less in Haiti
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.4% more in Haiti
- Clothing
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pay 44.0% more in Haiti
The cost of housing, groceries, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Haiti are more expensive than in Poland. Expenses including childcare and transportation are lower in Haiti. Notably, housing and groceries are significantly more expensive in Haiti.
Haiti vs. Poland Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Haiti instead of Poland, you would:
pay 10.9% more for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Haiti
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.21
PLN37.31
|
$12.00
HTG1,567.77
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.43
PLN30.80
|
$11.39
HTG1,487.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
PLN7.31
|
$2.00
HTG261.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
PLN6.02
|
$1.50
HTG195.97
|
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pay 97.0% more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Haiti
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.31
PLN4.77
|
$2.50
HTG326.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.56
PLN16.68
|
$5.00
HTG653.24
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.98
PLN14.53
|
$5.68
HTG741.83
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
PLN11.98
|
$2.80
HTG365.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.95
PLN10.79
|
$6.91
HTG902.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.51
PLN1.87
|
$2.27
HTG296.30
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN2.75
|
$0.54
HTG71.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
PLN3.04
|
$0.45
HTG59.26
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
PLN4.66
|
$0.45
HTG59.26
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.51
|
$2.27
HTG296.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
PLN1.86
|
$1.27
HTG165.93
|
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pay 32.1% less for transportation
|
Poland
|
Haiti
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
PLN23.80
|
$4.28
HTG559.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.67
PLN119.38
|
$20.00
HTG2,612.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,516.14
PLN122,471.99
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,572,658.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.89
PLN32.48
|
$3.58
HTG467.72
|
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pay 3.4 times more for housing
|
Poland
|
Haiti
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.32
PLN59.63
|
$165.98
HTG21,684.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$660.05
PLN2,411.90
|
$910.00
HTG118,889.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$540.72
PLN1,975.84
|
$890.00
HTG116,276.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$218.52
PLN798.50
|
$76.47
HTG9,990.68
|
|
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pay 40.8% less for childcare
|
Poland
|
Haiti
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$372.18
PLN1,359.99
|
$100.00
HTG13,064.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,516.31
PLN27,465.50
|
$6,867.80
HTG897,260.41
|
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pay 10.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Haiti
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.49
PLN12.77
|
$5.00
HTG653.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.46
PLN12.65
|
$1.65
HTG215.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.23
PLN19.12
|
$2.00
HTG261.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
PLN135.21
|
$69.54
HTG9,085.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.39
PLN27.02
|
$10.00
HTG1,306.47
|
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pay 44.0% more for clothing
|
Poland
|
Haiti
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.74
PLN320.62
|
$80.00
HTG10,451.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.84
PLN138.26
|
$75.00
HTG9,798.55
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.94
PLN325.01
|
$120.00
HTG15,677.69
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.79
PLN360.99
|
$150.00
HTG19,597.11
|
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