Cost of living
Southern (Haiti) compared to Port-au-Prince
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Overview comparison
Southern (Haiti)Port-au-Prince
Consumer prices in Port-au-Prince are roughly 52% higher than in Southern (Haiti).
Cost of living
| Item | Southern (Haiti) | Port-au-Prince |
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| Total with rent one person | 312 | 578 |
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| Total with rent family | 779 | 1,615 |
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| Without rent one person | 217 | 344 |
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| Without rent one family | 616 | 829 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 76.68 | 188.91 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 145.22 | 365.86 |
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| Food person | 166 | 213 |
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| Food family | 426 | 647 |
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| Transport person | 17.74 | 43.37 |
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| Transport family | 52.11 | 114.25 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.94 years | 65.98 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Southern (Haiti) | Port-au-Prince |
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| Lunch Menu | 0.92 | 3.55 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 4.62 | 24.26 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.14 | 5.48 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.56 | 1.58 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.56 | 1.48 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.36 | 0.61 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Southern (Haiti) | Port-au-Prince |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 106.09 | 275.55 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 31.71 | 122.68 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 129.7 | 433.22 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 98.76 | 303.04 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 15.9 | 39.9 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 24.6 | 71.07 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 8.03 | 27.86 |
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Transportation
| Item | Southern (Haiti) | Port-au-Prince |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.23 | 10.3 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,061 | 1,610 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 425 | 842 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.33 | 0.3 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 17.92% | 12.42% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.3 | 7.06 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.21 | 1.2 |
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Groceries
| Item | Southern (Haiti) | Port-au-Prince |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.58 | 1.09 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.44 | 0.72 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.63 | 1.34 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.04 | 6.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.17 | 4.83 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.89 | 6.78 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.79 | 1.03 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.16 | 0.33 |
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Other
| Item | Southern (Haiti) | Port-au-Prince |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 11.46 | 20.88 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.31 | 3.56 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.17 | 13.02 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.87 | 4.41 |
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| Brand Jeans | 10.74 | 32.94 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 31.86 | 73.68 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 39.15 | 90.38 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,057 | 3,318 |
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