Cost of living comparison
Mali is 8.6% more expensive than Haiti.
If you lived in Mali instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 52.6% less for restaurants
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,582.29
|
$6.70
F CFA4,171
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,501.32
|
$6.42
F CFA3,996
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG263.71
|
$0.77
F CFA480
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG197.79
|
$0.58
F CFA361
|
|
pay 25.2% more for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG329.64
|
$1.10
F CFA686
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG659.29
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG748.70
|
$9.46
F CFA5,887
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG368.58
|
$3.13
F CFA1,945
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG910.91
|
$6.00
F CFA3,733
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG299.05
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.77
|
$0.50
F CFA311
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.81
|
$1.00
F CFA622
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.81
|
$1.00
F CFA622
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG299.05
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG167.47
|
$0.75
F CFA467
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG264.62
|
$5.48
F CFA3,411
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,637.14
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,615,001.62
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG472.05
|
?? | |
pay 75.1% less for housing
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,885.76
|
$41.27
F CFA25,672
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,990.04
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG117,352.90
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,083.20
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,185.72
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG905,569.03
|
?? |
pay 27.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG659.29
|
$2.39
F CFA1,484
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG217.26
|
$1.89
F CFA1,176
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG263.71
|
$0.93
F CFA580
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,169.55
|
$67.41
F CFA41,937
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,318.57
|
$5.67
F CFA3,529
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,548.58
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,889.29
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,822.86
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,778.58
|
?? |
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