Cost of living comparison

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

Port-au-prince is 4.0% cheaper than Warsaw.

Groceries
pay 52.2% more in Port-au-prince
Transportation
pay 40.6% less in Port-au-prince
Housing
pay 15.0% less in Port-au-prince
Entertainment and Sports
pay 29.5% less in Port-au-prince
Clothing
pay 89.3% more in Port-au-prince

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

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Warsaw
Port-au-prince
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.51
PLN44.70
??
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.23
PLN39.73
??
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.24
PLN8.69
??

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pay 52.2% more for groceries

 
Warsaw
Port-au-prince
Bread
1 loaf
$1.49
PLN5.78
$2.67
HTG350.51
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.41
PLN17.13
$3.07
HTG402.90
Milk (1 gallon) $4.07
PLN15.80
$11.56
HTG1,516.38

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pay 40.6% less for transportation

 
Warsaw
Port-au-prince
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.61
PLN25.68
$4.28
HTG560.83
Monthly public transit pass $28.12
PLN109.26
$20.00
HTG2,622.33
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,654.89
PLN119K
??

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pay 15.0% less for housing

 
Warsaw
Port-au-prince
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$16.12
PLN62.61
??
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,178.19
PLN4,576.94
$909.78
HTG119K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $950.41
PLN3,692.09
$889.79
HTG117K

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Warsaw
Port-au-prince
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $588.07
PLN2,284.47
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,458.55
PLN56,167.35
??

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pay 29.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Warsaw
Port-au-prince
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.60
PLN17.88
??
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.27
PLN16.58
??
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.39
PLN24.83
$1.53
HTG200.29

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pay 89.3% more for clothing

 
Warsaw
Port-au-prince
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$107.88
PLN419.08
??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.61
PLN153.88
$74.98
HTG9,833.74
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$106.17
PLN412.46
??

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