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
HTG1,572.57
|
$16.08
€14.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,492.09
|
$11.79
€10.84
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG262.09
|
$2.88
€2.65
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.57
|
$2.84
€2.61
|
|
pay 29.6% more for groceries
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG327.62
|
$1.96
€1.80
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG655.24
|
$6.66
€6.13
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG744.10
|
$4.57
€4.20
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG366.32
|
$3.28
€3.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG905.32
|
$5.41
€4.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.21
|
$1.34
€1.24
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.33
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$1.00
€0.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$1.85
€1.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.21
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.44
|
$0.80
€0.73
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for transportation
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG262.99
|
$7.19
€6.61
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,620.94
|
$52.52
€48.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,586,653.36
|
$31,799.21
€29,239.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG469.15
|
$29.37
€27.00
|
|
pay 54.4% more for housing
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,751.32
|
$44.99
€41.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,252.99
|
$1,278.77
€1,175.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,632.04
|
$938.86
€863.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,021.26
|
$263.55
€242.33
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,104.72
|
$306.98
€282.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG900,006.46
|
$9,639.17
€8,863.20
|
|
pay 94.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG655.24
|
$4.29
€3.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG215.92
|
$3.98
€3.66
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG262.09
|
$9.11
€8.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,113.23
|
$37.89
€34.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,310.47
|
$13.66
€12.56
|
|
pay 16.6% less for clothing
|
Port-au-prince
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,483.78
|
$85.49
€78.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,828.54
|
$40.99
€37.69
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,725.67
|
$95.49
€87.80
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,657.09
|
$138.30
€127.17
|
|
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