Cost of living comparison

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

compared to

Port-au-prince, Haiti

Port-au-prince vs. Abu Dhabi Cost of Living Summary

Port-au-prince is 4.8% more expensive than Abu Dhabi.

Restaurants: pay 93.7% more in Port-au-prince
Groceries: pay 58.2% more in Port-au-prince
Transportation: pay 31.2% less in Port-au-prince
Housing: pay 4.7% less in Port-au-prince
Childcare: pay 65.8% less in Port-au-prince
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.5% less in Port-au-prince
Clothing: pay 26.0% more in Port-au-prince

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

Port-au-prince vs. Abu Dhabi Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 93.7% more for restaurants

	Abu Dhabi	Port-au-prince
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.89 AED40.00	$12.00 HTG1,573.36	+10.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.53 AED35.00	$11.39 HTG1,492.84	+19.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.08 AED3.95	$2.00 HTG262.23	+85.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.42 AED1.53	$1.50 HTG196.67	+259.1%
Average			+93.7%

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pay 58.2% more for groceries

	Abu Dhabi	Port-au-prince
Bread 1 loaf	$1.37 AED5.03	$2.50 HTG327.78	+82.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.80 AED17.63	$5.00 HTG655.56	+4.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.85 AED25.17	$5.68 HTG744.48	-17.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.16 AED11.62	$2.80 HTG366.50	-11.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.61 AED13.24	$6.91 HTG905.77	+91.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.00 AED3.67	$2.27 HTG297.36	+126.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 AED3.00	$0.54 HTG71.37	-33.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 AED2.97	$0.45 HTG59.47	-43.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 AED2.52	$0.45 HTG59.47	-34.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.50 AED1.83	$2.27 HTG297.36	+356.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.58 AED2.13	$1.27 HTG166.52	+118.6%
Average			+58.2%

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pay 31.2% less for transportation

	Abu Dhabi	Port-au-prince
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.03 AED11.11	$2.01 HTG263.12	-33.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.50 AED90.00	$20.00 HTG2,622.26	-18.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$45,026.41 AED165,377.50	$35,000.00 HTG4,588,953.88	-22.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.23 AED26.56	$3.58 HTG469.38	-50.5%
Average			-31.2%

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pay 4.7% less for housing

	Abu Dhabi	Port-au-prince
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$103.04 AED378.45	$165.98 HTG21,762.23	+61.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,349.31 AED4,955.87	$910.00 HTG119,312.80	-32.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,005.59 AED3,693.45	$890.00 HTG116,690.54	-11.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$119.02 AED437.13	$76.47 HTG10,026.29	-35.7%
Average			-4.7%

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pay 65.8% less for childcare

	Abu Dhabi	Port-au-prince
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$669.40 AED2,458.63	$100.00 HTG13,111.30	-85.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,841.46 AED47,165.38	$6,867.80 HTG900,457.87	-46.5%
Average			-65.8%

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pay 42.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Abu Dhabi	Port-au-prince
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$10.89 AED40.00	$5.00 HTG655.56	-54.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.88 AED21.61	$1.65 HTG216.03	-72.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.13 AED22.50	$2.00 HTG262.23	-67.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.83 AED238.12	$69.54 HTG9,117.80	+7.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.61 AED50.00	$10.00 HTG1,311.13	-26.5%
Average			-42.5%

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pay 26.0% more for clothing

	Abu Dhabi	Port-au-prince
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$67.20 AED246.81	$80.00 HTG10,489.04	+19.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.59 AED229.90	$75.00 HTG9,833.47	+19.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$103.06 AED378.54	$120.00 HTG15,733.56	+16.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$100.93 AED370.70	$150.00 HTG19,666.95	+48.6%
Average			+26.0%

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