Cost of living comparison

Port-au-prince, Haiti

compared to

Windhoek, Namibia

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

Windhoek is 13.7% cheaper than Port-au-prince.

Restaurants: pay 41.9% less in Windhoek
Groceries: pay 12.5% less in Windhoek
Transportation: pay 62.7% more in Windhoek
Housing: pay 50.1% less in Windhoek
Childcare: pay 23.4% more in Windhoek
Entertainment and Sports: pay 24.7% less in Windhoek
Clothing: pay 52.9% less in Windhoek

The cost of transportation and childcare in Windhoek are more expensive than in Port-au-prince. Expenses including clothing, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Windhoek.

Windhoek vs. Port-au-prince Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 41.9% less for restaurants

	Port-au-prince	Windhoek
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.00 HTG1,566.90	$10.23 NAD196.85	-14.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.39 HTG1,486.72	$5.11 NAD98.37	-55.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.00 HTG261.15	$0.95 NAD18.23	-52.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.50 HTG195.86	$0.83 NAD15.93	-44.8%
Average			-41.9%

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pay 12.5% less for groceries

	Port-au-prince	Windhoek
Bread 1 loaf	$2.50 HTG326.44	$0.84 NAD16.22	-66.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.00 HTG652.88	$2.98 NAD57.32	-40.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.68 HTG741.42	$5.50 NAD105.90	-3.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.80 HTG365.00	$2.97 NAD57.22	+6.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.91 HTG902.06	$2.33 NAD44.86	-66.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.27 HTG296.14	$0.79 NAD15.29	-65.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.54 HTG71.07	$0.86 NAD16.62	+58.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.45 HTG59.23	$0.71 NAD13.72	+57.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.45 HTG59.23	$0.76 NAD14.67	+68.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.27 HTG296.14	$0.91 NAD17.61	-59.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.27 HTG165.84	$0.93 NAD17.95	-26.6%
Average			-12.5%

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pay 62.7% more for transportation

	Port-au-prince	Windhoek
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.01 HTG262.04	$4.69 NAD90.22	+133.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$20.00 HTG2,611.50	$34.08 NAD656.16	+70.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,000.00 HTG4,570,132.74	$17,041.85 NAD328,078.72	-51.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.58 HTG467.46	$7.10 NAD136.70	+98.3%
Average			+62.7%

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pay 50.1% less for housing

	Port-au-prince	Windhoek
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$165.98 HTG21,672.98	$59.63 NAD1,148.00	-64.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$910.00 HTG118,823.45	$421.63 NAD8,116.91	-53.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$890.00 HTG116,211.95	$301.93 NAD5,812.56	-66.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.47 HTG9,985.16	$63.84 NAD1,229.03	-16.5%
Average			-50.1%

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pay 23.4% more for childcare

	Port-au-prince	Windhoek
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$100.00 HTG13,057.52	$169.47 NAD3,262.56	+69.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,867.80 HTG896,764.73	$5,302.57 NAD102,081.69	-22.8%
Average			+23.4%

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pay 24.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Port-au-prince	Windhoek
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.00 HTG652.88	$1.70 NAD32.81	-65.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.65 HTG215.14	$1.91 NAD36.70	+15.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 HTG261.15	$2.81 NAD54.13	+40.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$69.54 HTG9,080.40	$35.35 NAD680.58	-49.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.00 HTG1,305.75	$3.55 NAD68.35	-64.5%
Average			-24.7%

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pay 52.9% less for clothing

	Port-au-prince	Windhoek
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$80.00 HTG10,446.02	$37.49 NAD721.77	-53.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$75.00 HTG9,793.14	$26.97 NAD519.18	-64.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$120.00 HTG15,669.03	$70.06 NAD1,348.77	-41.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$150.00 HTG19,586.28	$71.01 NAD1,366.99	-52.7%
Average			-52.9%

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