Cost of living in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) is about the same as in Bauru (Brazil)
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| Food | - 20% | |||
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| Food in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) is 20% cheaper than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Port-au-Prince | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 765 Gourde (R$ 33) | R$ 35 | - 6% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 376 Gourde (R$ 16) | R$ 31 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 267 Gourde (R$ 12) | R$ 10 | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 124 Gourde (R$ 5.37) | R$ 4.69 | + 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 214 Gourde (R$ 9) | R$ 11 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 136 Gourde (R$ 5.88) | R$ 7 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 561 Gourde (R$ 24) | R$ 33 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 368 Gourde (R$ 16) | R$ 11 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 180 Gourde (R$ 8) | R$ 4.61 | + 68% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 82 Gourde (R$ 3.55) | R$ 5.53 | - 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 569 Gourde (R$ 25) | R$ 37 | - 33% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 144 Gourde (R$ 6) | R$ 8 | - 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 60 Gourde (R$ 2.61) | R$ 7 | - 62% | |
| Housing | + 53% | |||
| Housing in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) is 53% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Port-au-Prince | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 110,085 Gourde (R$ 4,754) | R$ 2,404 | + 98% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 57,133 Gourde (R$ 2,467) | R$ 1,420 | + 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 11,000 Gourde (R$ 475) | R$ 250 | + 90% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 54,849 Gourde (R$ 2,369) | R$ 1,698 | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 24,455 Gourde (R$ 1,056) | R$ 1,077 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 4,875 Gourde (R$ 211) | R$ 279 | - 25% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,145 Gourde (R$ 179) | R$ 85 | + 110% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 22,097 Gourde (R$ 954) | R$ 2,104 | - 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 6,950 Gourde (R$ 300) | R$ 602 | - 50% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,112 Gourde (R$ 48) | R$ 12 | + 312% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 14 | - | |
| Clothes | - 27% | |||
| Clothes in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) is 27% cheaper than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Port-au-Prince | Bauru | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 3,500 Gourde (R$ 151) | R$ 218 | - 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 2,928 Gourde (R$ 126) | R$ 163 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,000 Gourde (R$ 216) | R$ 332 | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,000 Gourde (R$ 216) | R$ 286 | - 25% | |
| Transportation | - 40% | |||
| Transportation in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) is 40% cheaper than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Port-au-Prince | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,304,000 Gourde (R$ 56,315) | R$ 72,761 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 87 Gourde (R$ 3.74) | R$ 5.90 | - 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,728 Gourde (R$ 75) | R$ 161 | - 54% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,059 Gourde (R$ 46) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 114% | |||
| Personal Care in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) is 114% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Port-au-Prince | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 550 Gourde (R$ 24) | R$ 23 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,000 Gourde (R$ 432) | R$ 79 | + 448% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,750 Gourde (R$ 76) | R$ 217 | - 65% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 600 Gourde (R$ 26) | R$ 18 | + 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 318 Gourde (R$ 14) | R$ 13 | + 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 380 Gourde (R$ 16) | R$ 16 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 197 Gourde (R$ 8) | R$ 8 | + 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 295 Gourde (R$ 13) | R$ 4.01 | + 218% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,000 Gourde (R$ 43) | R$ 41 | + 6% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) is 20% cheaper than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Port-au-Prince | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,878 Gourde (R$ 81) | R$ 66 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | R$ 40 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 132 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 3,572 Gourde (R$ 154) | R$ 104 | + 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 414 Gourde (R$ 18) | R$ 22 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 193 Gourde (R$ 8) | R$ 11 | - 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 200 Gourde (R$ 9) | R$ 8 | + 15% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 50,000 Gourde (R$ 2,159) | R$ 3,568 | - 39% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.33 Gourde (R$ 0.23) | R$ 0.81 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,897 Gourde (R$ 125) | R$ 104 | + 20% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 133 Gourde (R$ 5.75) | R$ 10 | - 42% | |
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TOTAL | - 3% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 96 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 14, 2025.
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