Cost of living comparison

Port-au-prince, Haiti

compared to

Tunis, Tunisia

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

Tunis is 37.3% cheaper than Port-au-prince.

Restaurants: pay 67.4% less in Tunis
Groceries: pay 25.5% less in Tunis
Transportation: pay 2.3% less in Tunis
Housing: pay 71.7% less in Tunis
Childcare: pay 27.7% less in Tunis
Entertainment and Sports: pay 30.3% less in Tunis
Clothing: pay 35.9% less in Tunis

Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, childcare, and groceries are lower in Tunis.

Tunis vs. Port-au-prince Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 67.4% less for restaurants

	Port-au-prince	Tunis
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.00 HTG1,568.99	$3.85 TND11.500	-68.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.39 HTG1,488.70	$4.81 TND14.380	-57.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.00 HTG261.50	$0.67 TND2.000	-66.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.50 HTG196.12	$0.34 TND1.020	-77.3%
Average			-67.4%

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pay 25.5% less for groceries

	Port-au-prince	Tunis
Bread 1 loaf	$2.50 HTG326.87	$0.15 TND0.460	-93.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.00 HTG653.75	$4.85 TND14.510	-3.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.68 HTG742.41	$1.72 TND5.140	-69.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.80 HTG365.48	$1.55 TND4.640	-44.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.91 HTG903.26	$2.71 TND8.100	-60.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.27 HTG296.53	$0.86 TND2.580	-61.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.54 HTG71.17	$1.86 TND5.570	+241.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.45 HTG59.31	$0.50 TND1.500	+10.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.45 HTG59.31	$0.31 TND0.920	-31.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.27 HTG296.53	$0.28 TND0.830	-87.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.27 HTG166.06	$0.26 TND0.770	-79.6%
Average			-25.5%

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pay 2.3% less for transportation

	Port-au-prince	Tunis
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.01 HTG262.39	$3.06 TND9.150	+52.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$20.00 HTG2,614.98	$11.22 TND33.560	-43.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,000.00 HTG4,576,223.50	$38,454.35 TND115,046.890	+9.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.58 HTG468.08	$2.60 TND7.770	-27.5%
Average			-2.3%

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pay 71.7% less for housing

	Port-au-prince	Tunis
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$165.98 HTG21,701.86	$22.62 TND67.670	-86.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$910.00 HTG118,981.81	$254.97 TND762.810	-72.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$890.00 HTG116,366.83	$174.18 TND521.120	-80.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.47 HTG9,998.47	$39.70 TND118.780	-48.1%
Average			-71.7%

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pay 27.7% less for childcare

	Port-au-prince	Tunis
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$100.00 HTG13,074.92	$97.37 TND291.300	-2.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,867.80 HTG897,959.88	$3,244.15 TND9,705.770	-52.8%
Average			-27.7%

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pay 30.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Port-au-prince	Tunis
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.00 HTG653.75	$1.84 TND5.510	-63.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.65 HTG215.43	$0.97 TND2.910	-41.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 HTG261.50	$3.20 TND9.590	+60.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$69.54 HTG9,092.51	$30.98 TND92.680	-55.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.00 HTG1,307.49	$4.81 TND14.380	-51.9%
Average			-30.3%

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pay 35.9% less for clothing

	Port-au-prince	Tunis
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$80.00 HTG10,459.94	$46.18 TND138.160	-42.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$75.00 HTG9,806.19	$53.28 TND159.400	-29.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$120.00 HTG15,689.91	$92.44 TND276.560	-23.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$150.00 HTG19,612.39	$76.23 TND228.080	-49.2%
Average			-35.9%

Port-au-prince vs. Tunis - Cost of clothing

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