Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 14.4% more expensive than Port-au-prince.
If you lived in Ankara instead of Port-au-prince, you would:
pay 41.6% less for restaurants
|
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,582.29
|
$8.72
TRY300.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,501.32
|
$7.27
TRY250.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG263.71
|
$1.27
TRY43.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG197.79
|
$0.50
TRY17.36
|
|
pay 34.1% less for groceries
|
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG329.64
|
$0.83
TRY28.72
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG659.29
|
$4.61
TRY158.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG748.70
|
$3.90
TRY134.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG368.58
|
$1.68
TRY57.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG910.91
|
$2.70
TRY92.92
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG299.05
|
$0.49
TRY16.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.77
|
$0.88
TRY30.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.81
|
$0.45
TRY15.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.81
|
$0.54
TRY18.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG299.05
|
$0.25
TRY8.52
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG167.47
|
$0.23
TRY7.90
|
|
pay 40.6% more for transportation
|
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG264.62
|
$4.81
TRY165.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,637.14
|
$8.72
TRY300.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,615,001.62
|
$44,845.33
TRY1,543,531.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG472.05
|
$5.40
TRY185.97
|
|
pay 53.4% less for housing
|
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,885.76
|
$11.50
TRY395.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,990.04
|
$592.54
TRY20,394.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG117,352.90
|
$399.36
TRY13,745.62
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,083.20
|
$53.07
TRY1,826.74
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
|
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,185.72
|
$502.10
TRY17,281.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG905,569.03
|
$10,388.60
TRY357,565.31
|
|
pay 7.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG659.29
|
$3.49
TRY120.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG217.26
|
$2.84
TRY97.84
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG263.71
|
$2.04
TRY70.07
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,169.55
|
$40.91
TRY1,407.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,318.57
|
$5.82
TRY200.20
|
|
pay 29.9% less for clothing
|
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,548.58
|
$56.66
TRY1,950.21
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,889.29
|
$45.57
TRY1,568.42
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,822.86
|
$104.18
TRY3,585.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,778.58
|
$93.27
TRY3,210.33
|
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