Cost of living comparison
Haiti is 71.4% more expensive than Serbia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 43.0% more in Haiti
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2 times more in Haiti
- Transportation
-
pay 27.0% less in Haiti
- Housing
-
pay 3.5 times more in Haiti
- Childcare
-
pay 15.2% less in Haiti
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 77.6% more in Haiti
- Clothing
-
pay 50.3% more in Haiti
The cost of housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, clothing, and restaurants in Haiti are more expensive than in Serbia. Expenses including transportation and childcare are lower in Haiti. Notably, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Haiti.
If you lived in Haiti instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 43.0% more for restaurants
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.13
RSD736
|
$12.00
HTG1,566.90
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
RSD788
|
$11.39
HTG1,486.72
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
RSD165
|
$2.00
HTG261.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
RSD119
|
$1.50
HTG195.86
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
RSD72
|
$2.50
HTG326.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
RSD410
|
$5.00
HTG652.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
RSD499
|
$5.68
HTG741.42
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
RSD246
|
$2.80
HTG365.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
RSD303
|
$6.91
HTG902.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
RSD49
|
$2.27
HTG296.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
RSD78
|
$0.54
HTG71.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
RSD66
|
$0.45
HTG59.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RSD84
|
$0.45
HTG59.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
RSD47
|
$2.27
HTG296.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RSD45
|
$1.27
HTG165.84
|
|
pay 27.0% less for transportation
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.22
RSD642
|
$2.01
HTG262.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.52
RSD2,427
|
$20.00
HTG2,611.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,112.26
RSD2,900,680
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,570,132.74
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.11
RSD733
|
$3.58
HTG467.46
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for housing
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.16
RSD2,390
|
$165.98
HTG21,672.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.21
RSD36,445
|
$910.00
HTG118,823.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.83
RSD25,056
|
$890.00
HTG116,211.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.86
RSD11,748
|
$76.47
HTG9,985.16
|
|
pay 15.2% less for childcare
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.41
RSD24,599
|
$100.00
HTG13,057.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,379.39
RSD555,057
|
$6,867.80
HTG896,764.73
|
|
pay 77.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.03
RSD209
|
$5.00
HTG652.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
RSD173
|
$1.65
HTG215.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.80
RSD392
|
$2.00
HTG261.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.78
RSD2,660
|
$69.54
HTG9,080.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.53
RSD467
|
$10.00
HTG1,305.75
|
|
pay 50.3% more for clothing
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.17
RSD7,549
|
$80.00
HTG10,446.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
RSD3,658
|
$75.00
HTG9,793.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.31
RSD9,524
|
$120.00
HTG15,669.03
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.77
RSD10,294
|
$150.00
HTG19,586.28
|
|
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