Cost of living comparison

Niamey, Niger

compared to

Port-au-prince, Haiti

Port-au-prince vs. Niamey Cost of Living Summary

Port-au-prince is 73.4% more expensive than Niamey.

Restaurants: pay 88.0% more in Port-au-prince
Groceries: pay 98.3% more in Port-au-prince
Transportation: pay 23.8% more in Port-au-prince
Housing: pay 83.8% more in Port-au-prince
Childcare: pay 18.2% less in Port-au-prince
Entertainment and Sports: pay 83.4% more in Port-au-prince
Clothing: pay 2.5 times more in Port-au-prince

The cost of clothing, groceries, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Port-au-prince are more expensive than in Niamey. Notably, clothing, groceries, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Port-au-prince.

Port-au-prince vs. Niamey Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Port-au-prince instead of Niamey, you would:

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pay 88.0% more for restaurants

	Niamey	Port-au-prince
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.90 F CFA2,820	$12.00 HTG1,573.36	+144.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.80 F CFA5,641	$11.39 HTG1,492.84	+16.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.37 F CFA787	$2.00 HTG262.23	+46.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 F CFA353	$1.50 HTG196.67	+144.8%
Average			+88.0%

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pay 98.3% more for groceries

	Niamey	Port-au-prince
Bread 1 loaf	$0.51 F CFA294	$2.50 HTG327.78	+389.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.17 F CFA4,701	$5.00 HTG655.56	-38.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.54 F CFA4,911	$5.68 HTG744.48	-33.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.26 F CFA1,302	$2.80 HTG366.50	+23.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.30 F CFA1,901	$6.91 HTG905.77	+109.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.67 F CFA959	$2.27 HTG297.36	+36.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.59 F CFA341	$0.54 HTG71.37	-8.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.06 F CFA608	$0.45 HTG59.47	-57.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 F CFA416	$0.45 HTG59.47	-37.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 F CFA320	$2.27 HTG297.36	+308.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 F CFA149	$1.27 HTG166.52	+389.6%
Average			+98.3%

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pay 23.8% more for transportation

	Niamey	Port-au-prince
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.45 F CFA1,986	$2.01 HTG263.12	-41.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.25 F CFA7,051	$20.00 HTG2,622.26	+63.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,606.70 F CFA11,281,220	$35,000.00 HTG4,588,953.88	+78.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.76 F CFA2,162	$3.58 HTG469.38	-4.7%
Average			+23.8%

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pay 83.8% more for housing

	Niamey	Port-au-prince
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$46.29 F CFA26,636	$165.98 HTG21,762.23	+258.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$796.52 F CFA458,300	$910.00 HTG119,312.80	+14.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$408.47 F CFA235,025	$890.00 HTG116,690.54	+117.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$170.73 F CFA98,236	$76.47 HTG10,026.29	-55.2%
Average			+83.8%

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pay 18.2% less for childcare

	Niamey	Port-au-prince
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$925.87 F CFA532,724	$100.00 HTG13,111.30	-89.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,493.20 F CFA2,585,280	$6,867.80 HTG900,457.87	+52.8%
Average			-18.2%

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pay 83.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Niamey	Port-au-prince
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.23 F CFA705	$5.00 HTG655.56	+308.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.00 F CFA1,724	$1.65 HTG216.03	-45.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.45 F CFA1,410	$2.00 HTG262.23	-18.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$54.46 F CFA31,337	$69.54 HTG9,117.80	+27.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.08 F CFA2,350	$10.00 HTG1,311.13	+144.8%
Average			+83.4%

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pay 2.5 times more for clothing

	Niamey	Port-au-prince
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.85 F CFA23,503	$80.00 HTG10,489.04	+95.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.29 F CFA26,636	$75.00 HTG9,833.47	+62.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$40.85 F CFA23,503	$120.00 HTG15,733.56	+193.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$40.85 F CFA23,503	$150.00 HTG19,666.95	+267.2%
Average			+154.7%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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