Cost of living comparison
Haiti is 27.0% cheaper than Greenland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.2% less in Haiti
- Groceries
-
pay 40.5% less in Haiti
- Transportation
-
pay 52.2% less in Haiti
- Housing
-
pay 2.8% less in Haiti
- Childcare
-
pay 57.0% less in Haiti
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 17.7% less in Haiti
- Clothing
-
pay 8.4% more in Haiti
Expenses including childcare, transportation, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Haiti.
If you lived in Haiti instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 27.2% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK117.95
|
$12.00
HTG1,565.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK110.42
|
$11.39
HTG1,484.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK12.74
|
$2.00
HTG260.84
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK18.40
|
$1.50
HTG195.63
|
|
pay 40.5% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK27.99
|
$2.50
HTG326.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK107.34
|
$5.00
HTG652.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK68.41
|
$5.68
HTG740.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK25.82
|
$2.80
HTG364.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK82.72
|
$6.91
HTG900.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK13.91
|
$2.27
HTG295.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK13.55
|
$0.54
HTG70.99
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK13.80
|
$0.45
HTG59.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK12.84
|
$0.45
HTG59.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK10.34
|
$2.27
HTG295.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK13.20
|
$1.27
HTG165.64
|
|
pay 52.2% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK21.04
|
$2.01
HTG261.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK555.80
|
$20.00
HTG2,608.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK235,671.32
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,564,681.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK318.47
|
$3.58
HTG466.90
|
|
pay 2.8% less for housing
|
Greenland
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,000.01
|
$165.98
HTG21,647.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,111.24
|
$910.00
HTG118,681.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK4,895.07
|
$890.00
HTG116,073.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,154.56
|
$76.47
HTG9,973.25
|
|
pay 57.0% less for childcare
|
Greenland
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK3,680.15
|
$100.00
HTG13,041.95
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK66,054.02
|
$6,867.80
HTG895,695.15
|
|
pay 17.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK68.41
|
$5.00
HTG652.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK32.40
|
$1.65
HTG214.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK79.74
|
$2.00
HTG260.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK174.26
|
$69.54
HTG9,069.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK127.39
|
$10.00
HTG1,304.19
|
|
pay 8.4% more for clothing
|
Greenland
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK807.27
|
$80.00
HTG10,433.56
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK250.06
|
$75.00
HTG9,781.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK792.18
|
$120.00
HTG15,650.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,367.79
|
$150.00
HTG19,562.92
|
|
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