Cost of living comparison
Norway is 84.4% more expensive than Haiti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.3% more in Norway
- Groceries
-
pay 47.4% more in Norway
- Transportation
-
pay 3.6 times more in Norway
- Housing
-
pay 7.3% more in Norway
- Childcare
-
pay 80.6% more in Norway
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.6 times more in Norway
- Clothing
-
pay 17.2% less in Norway
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, restaurants, and housing in Norway are more expensive than in Haiti. Notably, transportation, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Norway.
If you lived in Norway instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 46.3% more for restaurants
|
Haiti
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,572.57
|
$18.52
NOK194.31
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,492.09
|
$12.17
NOK127.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG262.09
|
$2.88
NOK30.20
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.57
|
$2.70
NOK28.35
|
|
pay 47.4% more for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG327.62
|
$3.03
NOK31.78
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG655.24
|
$5.10
NOK53.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG744.10
|
$7.41
NOK77.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG366.32
|
$3.71
NOK38.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG905.32
|
$5.92
NOK62.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.21
|
$1.32
NOK13.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.33
|
$0.98
NOK10.32
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$1.29
NOK13.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$1.82
NOK19.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.21
|
$0.96
NOK10.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.44
|
$1.05
NOK11.05
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG262.99
|
$7.32
NOK76.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,620.94
|
$67.29
NOK705.98
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,586,653.36
|
$32,441.53
NOK340,365.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG469.15
|
$23.50
NOK246.54
|
|
pay 7.3% more for housing
|
Haiti
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,751.32
|
$52.97
NOK555.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,252.99
|
$1,030.17
NOK10,808.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,632.04
|
$803.77
NOK8,432.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,021.26
|
$148.13
NOK1,554.16
|
|
pay 80.6% more for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,104.72
|
$272.16
NOK2,855.43
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG900,006.46
|
$6,113.04
NOK64,135.95
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG655.24
|
$8.83
NOK92.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG215.92
|
$4.64
NOK48.66
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG262.09
|
$13.25
NOK139.01
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,113.23
|
$43.21
NOK453.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,310.47
|
$13.55
NOK142.20
|
|
pay 17.2% less for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,483.78
|
$87.77
NOK920.90
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,828.54
|
$40.11
NOK420.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,725.67
|
$100.53
NOK1,054.70
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,657.09
|
$126.05
NOK1,322.50
|
|
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