Cost of living comparison

Athens, Greece

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

Port-au-prince is 18.3% more expensive than Athens.

Restaurants: pay 40.9% more in Port-au-prince
Groceries: pay 48.6% more in Port-au-prince
Transportation: pay 41.0% less in Port-au-prince
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Port-au-prince
Childcare: pay 57.2% less in Port-au-prince
Entertainment and Sports: pay 15.3% less in Port-au-prince
Clothing: pay 36.6% more in Port-au-prince

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

Port-au-prince vs. Athens Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 40.9% more for restaurants

	Athens	Port-au-prince
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.08 €14.15	$12.00 HTG1,566.90	-25.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.65 €8.49	$11.39 HTG1,486.72	+18.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.06 €1.81	$2.00 HTG261.15	-2.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.55 €0.48	$1.50 HTG195.86	+174.0%
Average			+40.9%

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pay 48.6% more for groceries

	Athens	Port-au-prince
Bread 1 loaf	$1.27 €1.12	$2.50 HTG326.44	+96.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.59 €5.81	$5.00 HTG652.88	-24.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.29 €5.54	$5.68 HTG741.42	-9.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.50 €3.96	$2.80 HTG365.00	-37.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.89 €4.31	$6.91 HTG902.06	+41.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.93 €0.82	$2.27 HTG296.14	+144.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.89 €0.79	$0.54 HTG71.07	-39.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.60 €0.53	$0.45 HTG59.23	-24.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.93 €0.82	$0.45 HTG59.23	-51.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.57 €0.50	$2.27 HTG296.14	+297.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.53 €0.46	$1.27 HTG165.84	+141.6%
Average			+48.6%

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pay 41.0% less for transportation

	Athens	Port-au-prince
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.64 €6.72	$2.01 HTG262.04	-73.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.01 €26.42	$20.00 HTG2,611.50	-33.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,384.48 €26,751.62	$35,000.00 HTG4,570,132.74	+15.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.86 €11.32	$3.58 HTG467.46	-72.2%
Average			-41.0%

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Athens	Port-au-prince
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$32.55 €28.66	$165.98 HTG21,672.98	+409.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$634.68 €558.80	$910.00 HTG118,823.45	+43.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$557.32 €490.68	$890.00 HTG116,211.95	+59.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$153.41 €135.07	$76.47 HTG9,985.16	-50.2%
Average			+115.7%

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pay 57.2% less for childcare

	Athens	Port-au-prince
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$463.20 €407.82	$100.00 HTG13,057.52	-78.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,722.29 €9,440.30	$6,867.80 HTG896,764.73	-35.9%
Average			-57.2%

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pay 15.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Athens	Port-au-prince
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.36 €4.72	$5.00 HTG652.88	-6.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.71 €3.26	$1.65 HTG215.14	-55.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.88 €4.29	$2.00 HTG261.15	-59.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$49.36 €43.46	$69.54 HTG9,080.40	+40.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.65 €8.49	$10.00 HTG1,305.75	+3.7%
Average			-15.3%

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pay 36.6% more for clothing

	Athens	Port-au-prince
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$86.11 €75.82	$80.00 HTG10,446.02	-7.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.32 €33.74	$75.00 HTG9,793.14	+95.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$93.75 €82.54	$120.00 HTG15,669.03	+28.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$115.38 €101.59	$150.00 HTG19,586.28	+30.0%
Average			+36.6%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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