Cost of living comparison
Port-au-prince is 15.6% more expensive than Tallinn.
If you lived in Port-au-prince instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 14.8% less for restaurants
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Tallinn
|
Port-au-prince
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.25
|
$12.00
HTG1,582.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.83
€9.33
|
$11.39
HTG1,501.32
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
€2.44
|
$2.00
HTG263.71
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.96
|
$1.50
HTG197.79
|
|
pay 69.2% more for groceries
|
Tallinn
|
Port-au-prince
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.23
|
$2.50
HTG329.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.64
€5.35
|
$5.00
HTG659.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.49
€4.25
|
$5.68
HTG748.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
€2.54
|
$2.80
HTG368.58
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.44
€3.26
|
$6.91
HTG910.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.85
|
$2.27
HTG299.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.59
|
$0.54
HTG71.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.01
|
$0.45
HTG59.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.26
|
$0.45
HTG59.81
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.48
|
$2.27
HTG299.05
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.43
|
$1.27
HTG167.47
|
|
pay 38.8% less for transportation
|
Tallinn
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.92
€6.57
|
$2.01
HTG264.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.49
|
$20.00
HTG2,637.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,580.66
€28,053.18
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,615,001.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.07
€9.55
|
$3.58
HTG472.05
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Tallinn
|
Port-au-prince
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.49
€27.97
|
$165.98
HTG21,885.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$743.73
€705.32
|
$910.00
HTG119,990.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$530.91
€503.49
|
$890.00
HTG117,352.90
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$240.91
€228.47
|
$76.47
HTG10,083.20
|
|
pay 43.2% less for childcare
|
Tallinn
|
Port-au-prince
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$522.95
€495.94
|
$100.00
HTG13,185.72
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,258.22
€6,883.42
|
$6,867.80
HTG905,569.03
|
|
pay 21.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tallinn
|
Port-au-prince
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.08
|
$5.00
HTG659.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.87
€3.67
|
$1.65
HTG217.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
€5.59
|
$2.00
HTG263.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.89
€50.16
|
$69.54
HTG9,169.55
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.16
|
$10.00
HTG1,318.57
|
|
pay 37.0% more for clothing
|
Tallinn
|
Port-au-prince
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.77
€87.98
|
$80.00
HTG10,548.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.65
€35.70
|
$75.00
HTG9,889.29
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.51
€85.83
|
$120.00
HTG15,822.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.44
€109.48
|
$150.00
HTG19,778.58
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