Cost of living comparison
Haiti is 7.9% cheaper than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.6% less in Haiti
- Groceries
-
pay 16.2% more in Haiti
- Transportation
-
pay 52.9% less in Haiti
- Housing
-
pay 41.0% more in Haiti
- Childcare
-
pay 48.1% less in Haiti
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.6% less in Haiti
- Clothing
-
pay 27.7% more in Haiti
The cost of housing, clothing, and groceries in Haiti are more expensive than in Berlin. Expenses including transportation, childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Haiti.
If you lived in Haiti instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 26.6% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.14
|
$12.00
HTG1,565.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.37
|
$11.39
HTG1,484.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.53
|
$2.00
HTG260.84
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.49
|
$1.50
HTG195.63
|
|
pay 16.2% more for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.72
|
$2.50
HTG326.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€5.86
|
$5.00
HTG652.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.02
|
$5.68
HTG740.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€2.88
|
$2.80
HTG364.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€4.75
|
$6.91
HTG900.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.18
|
$2.27
HTG295.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$0.54
HTG70.99
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.88
|
$0.45
HTG59.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.62
|
$0.45
HTG59.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$2.27
HTG295.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.70
|
$1.27
HTG165.64
|
|
pay 52.9% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.32
|
$2.01
HTG261.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€46.18
|
$20.00
HTG2,608.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€27,961.71
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,564,681.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€25.82
|
$3.58
HTG466.90
|
|
pay 41.0% more for housing
|
Berlin
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€39.56
|
$165.98
HTG21,647.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,124.45
|
$910.00
HTG118,681.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€825.56
|
$890.00
HTG116,073.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€231.74
|
$76.47
HTG9,973.25
|
|
pay 48.1% less for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€269.94
|
$100.00
HTG13,041.95
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€8,475.92
|
$6,867.80
HTG895,695.15
|
|
pay 12.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.77
|
$5.00
HTG652.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.50
|
$1.65
HTG214.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.01
|
$2.00
HTG260.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€33.31
|
$69.54
HTG9,069.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€12.02
|
$10.00
HTG1,304.19
|
|
pay 27.7% more for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€75.18
|
$80.00
HTG10,433.56
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€36.04
|
$75.00
HTG9,781.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€83.97
|
$120.00
HTG15,650.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€121.61
|
$150.00
HTG19,562.92
|
|
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