Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 14.4% more expensive than Port-au-prince.
- Restaurants
-
pay 41.6% less in Ankara
- Groceries
-
pay 34.1% less in Ankara
- Transportation
-
pay 40.6% more in Ankara
- Housing
-
pay 53.4% less in Ankara
- Childcare
-
pay 3.3 times more in Ankara
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.8% less in Ankara
- Clothing
-
pay 29.9% less in Ankara
The cost of childcare and transportation in Ankara are more expensive than in Port-au-prince. Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Ankara. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ankara.
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
HTG1,575.87
|
$8.72
TRY346.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,495.23
|
$7.27
TRY288.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG262.64
|
$1.27
TRY50.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.98
|
$0.50
TRY20.01
|
|
pay 34.1% less for groceries
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG328.31
|
$0.83
TRY33.10
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG656.61
|
$4.61
TRY182.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG745.66
|
$3.90
TRY154.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG367.09
|
$1.68
TRY66.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG907.22
|
$2.70
TRY107.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.83
|
$0.49
TRY19.30
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.48
|
$0.88
TRY34.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.57
|
$0.45
TRY18.02
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.57
|
$0.54
TRY21.49
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.83
|
$0.25
TRY9.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.79
|
$0.23
TRY9.11
|
|
pay 40.6% more for transportation
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG263.54
|
$4.81
TRY191.02
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,626.45
|
$8.72
TRY346.14
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,596,286.76
|
$44,845.33
TRY1,779,157.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG470.13
|
$5.40
TRY214.36
|
|
pay 53.4% less for housing
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,797.01
|
$11.50
TRY456.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,503.46
|
$592.54
TRY23,507.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,877.01
|
$399.36
TRY15,843.95
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,042.31
|
$53.07
TRY2,105.60
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,132.25
|
$502.10
TRY19,919.95
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG901,896.75
|
$10,388.60
TRY412,149.08
|
|
pay 7.8% less for entertainment and sports
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG656.61
|
$3.49
TRY138.46
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG216.37
|
$2.84
TRY112.78
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG262.64
|
$2.04
TRY80.77
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,132.37
|
$40.91
TRY1,622.91
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,313.22
|
$5.82
TRY230.76
|
|
pay 29.9% less for clothing
Port-au-prince
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,505.80
|
$56.66
TRY2,247.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,849.19
|
$45.57
TRY1,807.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,758.70
|
$104.18
TRY4,133.31
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,698.37
|
$93.27
TRY3,700.40
|
|
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