Cost of living in Mendoza (Argentina) is 43% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince (Haiti)
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| Food | + 121% | |||
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| Food in Mendoza (Argentina) is 121% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mendoza | Port-au-Prince | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $17,468 (2,374 Gourde) | 765 Gourde | + 210% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $11,180 (1,519 Gourde) | 376 Gourde | + 304% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $2,719 (369 Gourde) | 267 Gourde | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $1,641 (223 Gourde) | 124 Gourde | + 79% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $3,025 (411 Gourde) | 214 Gourde | + 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $3,199 (435 Gourde) | 136 Gourde | + 219% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $6,873 (934 Gourde) | 561 Gourde | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $1,682 (229 Gourde) | 368 Gourde | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $1,443 (196 Gourde) | 180 Gourde | + 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $1,340 (182 Gourde) | 82 Gourde | + 122% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $11,374 (1,546 Gourde) | 569 Gourde | + 172% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $2,653 (361 Gourde) | 144 Gourde | + 151% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $444 (60 Gourde) | 60 Gourde | - 0% | |
| Housing | - 7% | |||
| Housing in Mendoza (Argentina) is 7% cheaper than in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mendoza | Port-au-Prince | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $597,364 (81,178 Gourde) | 110,085 Gourde | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $434,320 (59,021 Gourde) | 57,133 Gourde | + 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $119,153 (16,192 Gourde) | 11,000 Gourde | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $330,680 (44,937 Gourde) | 54,849 Gourde | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $248,231 (33,733 Gourde) | 24,455 Gourde | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $97,992 (13,316 Gourde) | 4,875 Gourde | + 173% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $18,282 (2,484 Gourde) | 4,145 Gourde | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $275,470 (37,434 Gourde) | 22,097 Gourde | + 69% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $183,978 (25,001 Gourde) | 6,950 Gourde | + 260% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $4,451 (605 Gourde) | 1,112 Gourde | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 275% | |||
| Clothes in Mendoza (Argentina) is 275% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mendoza | Port-au-Prince | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $158,359 (21,520 Gourde) | 3,500 Gourde | + 515% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $57,744 (7,847 Gourde) | 2,928 Gourde | + 168% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $183,869 (24,986 Gourde) | 5,000 Gourde | + 400% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $103,450 (14,058 Gourde) | 5,000 Gourde | + 181% | |
| Transportation | + 80% | |||
| Transportation in Mendoza (Argentina) is 80% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mendoza | Port-au-Prince | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $17,002,600 (2,310,532 Gourde) | 1,304,000 Gourde | + 77% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $1,063 (144 Gourde) | 87 Gourde | + 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $27,604 (3,751 Gourde) | 1,728 Gourde | + 117% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $4,654 (632 Gourde) | 1,059 Gourde | - 40% | |
| Personal Care | - 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Mendoza (Argentina) is 56% cheaper than in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mendoza | Port-au-Prince | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,927 (262 Gourde) | 550 Gourde | - 52% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $5,956 (809 Gourde) | 10,000 Gourde | - 92% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $22,451 (3,051 Gourde) | 1,750 Gourde | + 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $3,543 (481 Gourde) | 600 Gourde | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $1,058 (144 Gourde) | 318 Gourde | - 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $2,336 (317 Gourde) | 380 Gourde | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $3,752 (510 Gourde) | 197 Gourde | + 159% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $9,100 (1,237 Gourde) | 295 Gourde | + 319% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $2,659 (361 Gourde) | 1,000 Gourde | - 64% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Mendoza (Argentina) is 31% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mendoza | Port-au-Prince | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $22,211 (3,018 Gourde) | 1,878 Gourde | + 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $17,020 (2,313 Gourde) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $14,126 (1,920 Gourde) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $37,396 (5,082 Gourde) | 3,572 Gourde | + 42% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $4,904 (666 Gourde) | 414 Gourde | + 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $2,497 (339 Gourde) | 193 Gourde | + 76% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $1,471 (200 Gourde) | 200 Gourde | - 0% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $90,994 (12,365 Gourde) | 50,000 Gourde | - 75% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $146 (20 Gourde) | 5.33 Gourde | + 272% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $26,757 (3,636 Gourde) | 2,897 Gourde | + 26% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $1,822 (248 Gourde) | 133 Gourde | + 86% | |
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TOTAL | + 43% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 361 prices entered by 34 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 09, 2024.
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