Cost of living comparison

Copenhagen, Denmark

compared to

Port-au-prince, Haiti

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

Port-au-prince is 22.5% cheaper than Copenhagen.

Restaurants: pay 40.5% less in Port-au-prince
Groceries: pay 7.5% less in Port-au-prince
Transportation: pay 67.5% less in Port-au-prince
Housing: pay 56.2% more in Port-au-prince
Childcare: pay 64.2% less in Port-au-prince
Entertainment and Sports: pay 35.9% less in Port-au-prince
Clothing: pay 1.9% more in Port-au-prince

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

Port-au-prince vs. Copenhagen Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 40.5% less for restaurants

	Copenhagen	Port-au-prince
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$21.56 DKK141.14	$12.00 HTG1,573.36	-44.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.37 DKK94.09	$11.39 HTG1,492.84	-20.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.78 DKK24.75	$2.00 HTG262.23	-47.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.98 DKK19.50	$1.50 HTG196.67	-49.6%
Average			-40.5%

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pay 7.5% less for groceries

	Copenhagen	Port-au-prince
Bread 1 loaf	$3.78 DKK24.76	$2.50 HTG327.78	-33.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.47 DKK42.36	$5.00 HTG655.56	-22.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.42 DKK48.60	$5.68 HTG744.48	-23.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.75 DKK31.12	$2.80 HTG366.50	-41.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.10 DKK33.38	$6.91 HTG905.77	+35.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.41 DKK9.23	$2.27 HTG297.36	+60.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.42 DKK9.26	$0.54 HTG71.37	-61.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.51 DKK9.89	$0.45 HTG59.47	-70.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.12 DKK13.85	$0.45 HTG59.47	-78.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 DKK7.00	$2.27 HTG297.36	+112.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.90 DKK5.92	$1.27 HTG166.52	+40.5%
Average			-7.5%

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pay 67.5% less for transportation

	Copenhagen	Port-au-prince
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.78 DKK50.95	$2.01 HTG263.12	-74.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$100.30 DKK656.67	$20.00 HTG2,622.26	-80.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,303.99 DKK329,327.67	$35,000.00 HTG4,588,953.88	-30.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$24.43 DKK159.96	$3.58 HTG469.38	-85.3%
Average			-67.5%

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pay 56.2% more for housing

	Copenhagen	Port-au-prince
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$36.84 DKK241.18	$165.98 HTG21,762.23	+350.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,691.68 DKK11,074.98	$910.00 HTG119,312.80	-46.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,264.98 DKK8,281.53	$890.00 HTG116,690.54	-29.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$151.98 DKK994.98	$76.47 HTG10,026.29	-49.7%
Average			+56.2%

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pay 64.2% less for childcare

	Copenhagen	Port-au-prince
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$580.24 DKK3,798.70	$100.00 HTG13,111.30	-82.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,599.95 DKK82,488.74	$6,867.80 HTG900,457.87	-45.5%
Average			-64.2%

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pay 35.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Copenhagen	Port-au-prince
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.62 DKK56.46	$5.00 HTG655.56	-42.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.19 DKK40.53	$1.65 HTG216.03	-73.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.05 DKK59.28	$2.00 HTG262.23	-77.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.41 DKK284.17	$69.54 HTG9,117.80	+60.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$18.68 DKK122.32	$10.00 HTG1,311.13	-46.5%
Average			-35.9%

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pay 1.9% more for clothing

	Copenhagen	Port-au-prince
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$115.64 DKK757.08	$80.00 HTG10,489.04	-30.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.78 DKK319.38	$75.00 HTG9,833.47	+53.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$121.38 DKK794.61	$120.00 HTG15,733.56	-1.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$174.89 DKK1,144.94	$150.00 HTG19,666.95	-14.2%
Average			+1.9%

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