Port-au-Prince vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Port-au-Prince	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$542	$974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1349	$2438
🏠 One person rent	$233	$497
🏘️ Family rent	$446	$991
🍽️ Food expenses	$208	$268
🚐 Transport expenses	$50.3	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$398	$947
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	22	81
😀 Quality of life	35	67
🏙️ Population	987K	5.6M

The cost of living in Port-au-Prince is 44% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 8307th and 5668th ($542 vs $974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Haiti and Russia, respectively. Check Haiti vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Port-au-Prince ranked 1st best city to live in Haiti vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 7453rd and 3598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port-au-Prince vs Saint Petersburg

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	Port-au-Prince	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.34	$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.7	$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.66	$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$3.44
☕ Cappuccino	$1.86	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$227	$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$152	$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$495	$1265
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$325	$775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.9	$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.4	$6.26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.12%	22.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1522	$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$936	$2360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.2	$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.37	$6.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.6	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.03	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.85	$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.82	$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.82	$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.63	$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.85	$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.23	$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.2	$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.23	$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.1	$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.05	$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans	$28.5	$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$101	$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3207	$7571

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Cities near Port-au-Prince

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Delmas	$520
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Carrefour	$527
6.7 km or 4.1 mi	Petion-Ville	$521
74 km or 46 mi	Saint-Marc	$508
80 km or 50 mi	Miragoane	$507
91 km or 56 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$505
107 km or 66 mi	Anse-a-Veau	$506
107 km or 67 mi	Gonaives	$521
121 km or 75 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$645
135 km or 84 mi	Cap-Haitien	$511
136 km or 84 mi	Barahona	$707
147 km or 92 mi	Sabaneta	$715
169 km or 105 mi	Azua	$750
174 km or 108 mi	Mao	$724
190 km or 118 mi	Jarabacoa	$724
200 km or 124 mi	Santiago de los Caballeros	$784
205 km or 127 mi	La Vega	$561
209 km or 130 mi	Bonao	$545
214 km or 133 mi	Bani	$695
222 km or 138 mi	Puerto Plata	$751
233 km or 145 mi	San Cristobal	$812
234 km or 145 mi	Sosua	$961
235 km or 146 mi	San Francisco de Macoris	$510
237 km or 148 mi	Cotui	$645
243 km or 151 mi	Cabarete	$774
258 km or 160 mi	Santo Domingo	$928
278 km or 173 mi	Nagua	$773
288 km or 179 mi	Boca Chica	$784
320 km or 199 mi	San Pedro de Macoris	$707
324 km or 202 mi	Samana	$692
348 km or 217 mi	El Seibo	$733
349 km or 217 mi	Guantanamo	$1561
355 km or 221 mi	La Romana	$656
357 km or 222 mi	Moa	$1830
382 km or 238 mi	Higuey	$735
401 km or 249 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1415
418 km or 260 mi	Punta Cana	$1138
426 km or 265 mi	Palma Soriano	$1272
436 km or 271 mi	Port Antonio	$1170
474 km or 295 mi	Half Way Tree	$1197

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$953
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$952
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1095
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$737
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1295
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$973
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1329
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1286
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1355
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1162
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$899
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1308
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1327
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$467
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1045
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1398
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1486
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1051
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1533
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1671
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1471
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1509
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$550
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1816
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1219
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1479
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1323
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$1879
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1443
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1414
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$933
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1509
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1309
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1220
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1394
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1445
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1382
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1544
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1064
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1441