Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 87.4% more expensive than Port-au-prince.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.7% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 29.6% more in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 3.8 times more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 54.4% more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 94.8% more in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 16.6% less in Berlin
The cost of transportation, childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and groceries in Berlin are more expensive than in Port-au-prince. Notably, transportation, childcare, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Berlin.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Port-au-prince, you would:
pay 42.7% more for restaurants
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,568.99
|
$16.08
€14.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,488.70
|
$11.79
€10.39
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG261.50
|
$2.88
€2.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.12
|
$2.84
€2.50
|
|
pay 29.6% more for groceries
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG326.87
|
$1.96
€1.72
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG653.75
|
$6.66
€5.87
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG742.41
|
$4.57
€4.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG365.48
|
$3.28
€2.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG903.26
|
$5.41
€4.76
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG296.53
|
$1.34
€1.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.17
|
$0.83
€0.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.31
|
$1.00
€0.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.31
|
$1.85
€1.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG296.53
|
$0.83
€0.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.06
|
$0.80
€0.70
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for transportation
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG262.39
|
$7.19
€6.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,614.98
|
$52.52
€46.28
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,576,223.50
|
$31,799.21
€28,022.74
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG468.08
|
$29.37
€25.88
|
|
pay 54.4% more for housing
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,701.86
|
$44.99
€39.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG118,981.81
|
$1,278.77
€1,126.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,366.83
|
$938.86
€827.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG9,998.47
|
$263.55
€232.25
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,074.92
|
$306.98
€270.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG897,959.88
|
$9,639.17
€8,494.42
|
|
pay 94.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG653.75
|
$4.29
€3.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG215.43
|
$3.98
€3.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG261.50
|
$9.11
€8.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,092.51
|
$37.89
€33.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,307.49
|
$13.66
€12.04
|
|
pay 16.6% less for clothing
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,459.94
|
$85.49
€75.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,806.19
|
$40.99
€36.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,689.91
|
$95.49
€84.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,612.39
|
$138.30
€121.87
|
|
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