Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 15.5% cheaper than Haiti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 44.6% less in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 22.3% less in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 28.9% more in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 57.9% less in Georgia
- Childcare
-
pay 27.8% more in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.5% less in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 28.8% less in Georgia
The cost of transportation and childcare in Georgia are more expensive than in Haiti. Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 44.6% less for restaurants
|
Haiti
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,572.57
|
$9.82
GEL27.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,492.09
|
$7.91
GEL21.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG262.09
|
$0.83
GEL2.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.57
|
$0.43
GEL1.20
|
|
pay 22.3% less for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG327.62
|
$0.60
GEL1.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG655.24
|
$3.99
GEL11.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG744.10
|
$7.10
GEL19.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG366.32
|
$2.30
GEL6.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG905.32
|
$2.62
GEL7.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.21
|
$0.53
GEL1.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.33
|
$0.74
GEL2.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$0.71
GEL1.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$0.68
GEL1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.21
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.44
|
$0.33
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 28.9% more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG262.99
|
$4.48
GEL12.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,620.94
|
$13.38
GEL37.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,586,653.36
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,928.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG469.15
|
$5.97
GEL16.58
|
|
pay 57.9% less for housing
|
Haiti
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,751.32
|
$15.81
GEL43.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,252.99
|
$472.27
GEL1,310.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,632.04
|
$323.81
GEL898.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,021.26
|
$54.01
GEL149.89
|
|
pay 27.8% more for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,104.72
|
$199.75
GEL554.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG900,006.46
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,656.71
|
|
pay 11.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG655.24
|
$1.54
GEL4.28
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG215.92
|
$2.45
GEL6.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG262.09
|
$2.92
GEL8.11
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,113.23
|
$39.78
GEL110.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,310.47
|
$5.96
GEL16.53
|
|
pay 28.8% less for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,483.78
|
$62.01
GEL172.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,828.54
|
$41.33
GEL114.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,725.67
|
$100.06
GEL277.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,657.09
|
$103.32
GEL286.71
|
|
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