Cost of living comparison

Bogota, Colombia

compared to

Port-au-prince, Haiti

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

Port-au-prince is 87.7% more expensive than Bogota.

Restaurants: pay 2.2 times more in Port-au-prince
Groceries: pay 99.3% more in Port-au-prince
Transportation: pay 7.9% less in Port-au-prince
Housing: pay 3.3 times more in Port-au-prince
Childcare: pay 32.1% less in Port-au-prince
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.4 times more in Port-au-prince
Clothing: pay 71.4% more in Port-au-prince

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

Port-au-prince vs. Bogota Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.2 times more for restaurants

	Bogota	Port-au-prince
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 COP20,679.66	$12.00 HTG1,575.02	+140.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.93 COP28,651.23	$11.39 HTG1,494.42	+64.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.83 COP3,419.97	$2.00 HTG262.50	+141.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.64 COP2,636.91	$1.50 HTG196.88	+135.3%
Average			+120.4%

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pay 99.3% more for groceries

	Bogota	Port-au-prince
Bread 1 loaf	$1.34 COP5,547.46	$2.50 HTG328.13	+86.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.21 COP9,141.44	$5.00 HTG656.26	+126.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.49 COP18,576.05	$5.68 HTG745.26	+26.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.14 COP8,835.27	$2.80 HTG366.89	+30.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.23 COP9,205.93	$6.91 HTG906.73	+210.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.19 COP4,925.55	$2.27 HTG297.67	+90.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.48 COP1,981.54	$0.54 HTG71.44	+13.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.55 COP2,292.90	$0.45 HTG59.53	-18.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.54 COP2,215.79	$0.45 HTG59.53	-15.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 COP2,002.91	$2.27 HTG297.67	+368.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 COP1,921.53	$1.27 HTG166.70	+173.4%
Average			+99.3%

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pay 7.9% less for transportation

	Bogota	Port-au-prince
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.50 COP14,489.70	$2.01 HTG263.40	-42.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.16 COP166,094.06	$20.00 HTG2,625.04	-50.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$15,009.35 COP62,077,656.74	$35,000.00 HTG4,593,817.66	+133.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.69 COP52,489.05	$3.58 HTG469.88	-71.8%
Average			-7.9%

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pay 3.3 times more for housing

	Bogota	Port-au-prince
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.88 COP98,762.46	$165.98 HTG21,785.30	+595.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$428.11 COP1,770,634.02	$910.00 HTG119,439.26	+112.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$314.08 COP1,299,016.38	$890.00 HTG116,814.22	+183.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$64.50 COP266,762.33	$76.47 HTG10,036.91	+18.6%
Average			+227.4%

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pay 32.1% less for childcare

	Bogota	Port-au-prince
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$231.19 COP956,186.92	$100.00 HTG13,125.19	-56.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,422.81 COP30,700,222.97	$6,867.80 HTG901,412.25	-7.5%
Average			-32.1%

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pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports

	Bogota	Port-au-prince
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.15 COP4,775.20	$5.00 HTG656.26	+333.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.43 COP5,934.90	$1.65 HTG216.26	+14.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.31 COP9,550.41	$2.00 HTG262.50	-13.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$21.38 COP88,414.75	$69.54 HTG9,127.46	+225.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.62 COP19,100.82	$10.00 HTG1,312.52	+116.5%
Average			+135.3%

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pay 71.4% more for clothing

	Bogota	Port-au-prince
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$51.44 COP212,772.40	$80.00 HTG10,500.15	+55.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.05 COP173,904.00	$75.00 HTG9,843.89	+78.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$84.96 COP351,393.17	$120.00 HTG15,750.23	+41.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$71.30 COP294,903.36	$150.00 HTG19,687.79	+110.4%
Average			+71.4%

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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: June 2025

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