Cost of Living in Port-au-Prince

Average rent, food, transport, utilities, and salary data for Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Overall, the cost of living in Port-au-Prince is significantly below the New York City baseline (composite index 13 vs. a New York City baseline of 100). These are representative estimates, not live pricing — see our methodology.

Rent index (NYC=100)16
Groceries index14
Dining out index13
Transport index10
Utilities index12
Median annual salary$3,000
Minimum wage$0.40/hr
Est. monthly childcare$90
Est. monthly healthcare premium$18
YoY inflation20.0%
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