Cost of living in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Summary of cost of living in Port-au-Prince

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: 251,421 Gourde
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: 124,608 Gourde
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Port-au-Prince
Current as of Mar 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 765 Gourde
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 376 Gourde
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 267 Gourde
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 124 Gourde
12 eggs, large 214 Gourde
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 136 Gourde
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 561 Gourde
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 368 Gourde
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 180 Gourde
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 82 Gourde
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 569 Gourde
2 liters of coca-cola 144 Gourde
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 60 Gourde
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 110,085 Gourde
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 57,133 Gourde
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 11,000 Gourde
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 54,849 Gourde
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 24,455 Gourde
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio 4,875 Gourde
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 4,145 Gourde
40” flat screen tv 22,097 Gourde
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) 6,950 Gourde
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 1,112 Gourde
Hourly rate for cleaning help -
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 3,500 Gourde
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) 2,928 Gourde
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) 5,000 Gourde
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 5,000 Gourde
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new 1,304,000 Gourde
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 87 Gourde
Monthly ticket public transport 1,728 Gourde
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) 1,059 Gourde
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) 550 Gourde
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) 10,000 Gourde
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) 1,750 Gourde
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) 600 Gourde
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) 318 Gourde
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) 380 Gourde
4 rolls of toilet paper 197 Gourde
Tube of toothpaste 295 Gourde
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 1,000 Gourde
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 1,878 Gourde
2 tickets to the movies -
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) -
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert 3,572 Gourde
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 414 Gourde
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 193 Gourde
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) 200 Gourde
Ipad wi-fi 128gb 50,000 Gourde
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) 5.33 Gourde
1 month of gym membership in business district 2,897 Gourde
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 133 Gourde
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: March 18, 2024

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