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

Port-au-prince is 23.5% more expensive than Warsaw.

Restaurants: pay 1.1% less in Port-au-prince
Groceries: pay 72.6% more in Port-au-prince
Transportation: pay 34.0% less in Port-au-prince
Housing: pay 2.9 times more in Port-au-prince
Childcare: pay 69.9% less in Port-au-prince
Entertainment and Sports: pay 14.5% less in Port-au-prince
Clothing: pay 21.9% more in Port-au-prince

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

Port-au-prince vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 1.1% less for restaurants

	Warsaw	Port-au-prince
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.94 PLN39.96	$12.00 HTG1,567.77	+9.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.57 PLN34.97	$11.39 HTG1,487.54	+19.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.25 PLN8.23	$2.00 HTG261.29	-11.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.92 PLN7.02	$1.50 HTG195.97	-21.9%
Average			-1.1%

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pay 72.6% more for groceries

	Warsaw	Port-au-prince
Bread 1 loaf	$1.46 PLN5.34	$2.50 HTG326.62	+71.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.39 PLN19.69	$5.00 HTG653.24	-7.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.34 PLN15.84	$5.68 HTG741.83	+31.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.70 PLN13.51	$2.80 HTG365.20	-24.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.39 PLN12.38	$6.91 HTG902.55	+104.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 PLN2.23	$2.27 HTG296.30	+272.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 PLN3.02	$0.54 HTG71.11	-34.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 PLN3.52	$0.45 HTG59.26	-52.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.57 PLN5.74	$0.45 HTG59.26	-71.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 PLN1.75	$2.27 HTG296.30	+374.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 PLN1.97	$1.27 HTG165.93	+135.5%
Average			+72.6%

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pay 34.0% less for transportation

	Warsaw	Port-au-prince
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 PLN24.16	$4.28 HTG559.68	-35.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.08 PLN109.90	$20.00 HTG2,612.95	-33.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,809.65 PLN119,890.42	$35,000.00 HTG4,572,658.86	+6.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.67 PLN49.95	$3.58 HTG467.72	-73.8%
Average			-34.0%

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pay 2.9 times more for housing

	Warsaw	Port-au-prince
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.42 PLN63.67	$165.98 HTG21,684.96	+852.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,140.63 PLN4,167.98	$910.00 HTG118,889.13	-20.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$907.87 PLN3,317.48	$890.00 HTG116,276.18	-2.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$267.55 PLN977.67	$76.47 HTG9,990.68	-71.4%
Average			+189.8%

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pay 69.9% less for childcare

	Warsaw	Port-au-prince
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$586.39 PLN2,142.74	$100.00 HTG13,064.74	-82.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,933.95 PLN58,224.56	$6,867.80 HTG897,260.41	-56.9%
Average			-69.9%

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pay 14.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Warsaw	Port-au-prince
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.92 PLN17.98	$5.00 HTG653.24	+1.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.22 PLN15.40	$1.65 HTG215.26	-60.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.95 PLN21.73	$2.00 HTG261.29	-66.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.75 PLN170.84	$69.54 HTG9,085.42	+48.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.57 PLN34.97	$10.00 HTG1,306.47	+4.5%
Average			-14.5%

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pay 21.9% more for clothing

	Warsaw	Port-au-prince
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$99.57 PLN363.85	$80.00 HTG10,451.79	-19.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.35 PLN176.67	$75.00 HTG9,798.55	+55.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$98.47 PLN359.81	$120.00 HTG15,677.69	+21.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$115.26 PLN421.18	$150.00 HTG19,597.11	+30.1%
Average			+21.9%

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