Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 12.0% more expensive than Port-au-prince.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Port-au-prince, you would:
pay 55.0% less for restaurants
Port-au-prince
|
Moscow
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,587.34
|
$8.62
RUB797.53
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
HTG1,984.17
|
$4.93
RUB455.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
HTG270.29
|
$1.02
RUB94.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
HTG297.63
|
$0.57
RUB52.81
|
|
pay 9.7% less for groceries
Port-au-prince
|
Moscow
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
HTG221.53
|
$0.69
RUB63.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.48
HTG196.12
|
$5.18
RUB478.78
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG751.09
|
$4.02
RUB371.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG369.76
|
$1.42
RUB131.28
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
HTG784.96
|
$2.00
RUB184.69
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.00
HTG132.28
|
$0.62
RUB57.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
HTG132.28
|
$0.53
RUB49.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.70
RUB64.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
HTG132.28
|
$1.40
RUB129.71
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG300.00
|
$0.27
RUB24.89
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.26
RUB24.46
|
|
pay 6.8% less for transportation
Port-au-prince
|
Moscow
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.51
HTG332.44
|
$2.47
RUB228.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$30.79
RUB2,848.30
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,629,740.43
|
$30,787.49
RUB2,848,304.93
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.94
RUB364.58
|
|
pay 38.8% less for housing
Port-au-prince
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,955.66
|
$6.45
RUB596.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$860.20
RUB79,581.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$497.14
RUB45,993.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,115.40
|
$90.59
RUB8,380.77
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for childcare
Port-au-prince
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,227.83
|
$487.67
RUB45,117.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG908,461.13
|
$9,121.01
RUB843,830.42
|
|
pay 14.5% less for entertainment and sports
Port-au-prince
|
Moscow
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.50
HTG595.25
|
$3.08
RUB284.83
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.77
HTG365.76
|
$2.57
RUB237.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG264.56
|
$2.52
RUB232.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,198.84
|
$38.25
RUB3,538.72
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.16
RUB569.66
|
|
pay 1.7% less for clothing
Port-au-prince
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,582.26
|
$94.24
RUB8,718.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$45.95
RUB4,250.71
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,873.40
|
$106.61
RUB9,862.57
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,841.74
|
$132.25
RUB12,235.50
|
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