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
HTG1,563.62
|
$6.70
F CFA4,216
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,483.60
|
$6.42
F CFA4,040
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG260.60
|
$0.77
F CFA486
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG195.45
|
$0.58
F CFA365
|
|
pay 25.2% more for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG325.75
|
$1.10
F CFA693
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG651.51
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG739.87
|
$9.46
F CFA5,952
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG364.23
|
$3.13
F CFA1,966
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG900.16
|
$6.00
F CFA3,773
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG295.52
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG70.92
|
$0.50
F CFA314
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.10
|
$1.00
F CFA629
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.10
|
$1.00
F CFA629
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG295.52
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG165.49
|
$0.75
F CFA472
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG261.50
|
$5.48
F CFA3,449
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,606.03
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,560,551.03
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG466.48
|
?? | |
pay 75.1% less for housing
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,627.54
|
$41.27
F CFA25,954
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG118,574.33
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG115,968.30
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG9,964.23
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,030.15
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG894,884.58
|
?? |
pay 27.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG651.51
|
$2.39
F CFA1,501
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG214.69
|
$1.89
F CFA1,188
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG260.60
|
$0.93
F CFA587
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,061.37
|
$67.41
F CFA42,397
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,303.01
|
$5.67
F CFA3,567
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,424.12
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,772.61
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,636.17
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,545.22
|
?? |
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