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Cost of Living Comparison Between Port-au-Prince and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Port-au-Prince and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Port-au-Prince is 47.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 65.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Port-au-Prince is 50.4% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 33.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port-au-Prince
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.79 HTG 1,544
$4.51 ฿142
161.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.9 HTG 11.5K
$46.08 ฿1,449
90.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.32 HTG 1,483
$8.78 ฿276
28.93%
Cappuccino
$1.69 HTG 221
$3.09 ฿97.0
-45.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 HTG 260
$0.70 ฿21.97
182.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 HTG 201
$0.40 ฿12.46
282.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.99 HTG 653
$2.40 ฿75.5
107.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.19 HTG 941
$3.68 ฿116
95.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port-au-Prince
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 HTG 191
$2.25 ฿70.6
-35.11%
White Bread (500g)
$2.54 HTG 332
$1.87 ฿58.8
35.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.93 HTG 384
$2.22 ฿69.8
31.98%
Eggs
$2.77 HTG 362
$2.23 ฿70.1
24.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.10 HTG 1,323
$19.68 ฿619
-48.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.47 HTG 2,026
$3.66 ฿115
322.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.85 HTG 1,552
$13.09 ฿411
-9.47%
Apples (1kg)
$5.06 HTG 662
$3.38 ฿106
49.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 HTG 155
$1.69 ฿53.3
-30.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.02 HTG 134
$2.33 ฿73.2
-56.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.02 HTG 133
$1.98 ฿62.4
-48.48%
Potato (1kg)
$4.96 HTG 649
$1.55 ฿48.77
220.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.74 HTG 359
$1.51 ฿47.42
81.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 HTG 134
$0.98 ฿30.84
5.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 HTG 146
$0.48 ฿15.01
133.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.95 HTG 255
$4.35 ฿137
-55.17%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$20.65 ฿649
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 HTG 225
$1.77 ฿55.8
-3.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 HTG 250
$2.75 ฿86.6
-30.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Port-au-Prince
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 HTG 29.69
$1.37 ฿43.19
-83.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.94 HTG 2,612
$11.36 ฿357
75.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.37 HTG 48.23
$3.11 ฿97.8
-88.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 HTG 49.80
$1.05 ฿32.96
-63.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.05 HTG 2,625
$13.72 ฿431
46.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 HTG 144
$1.34 ฿42.16
-17.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.4K HTG 4.6M
$27.7K ฿869.6K
27.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44.8K HTG 5.9M
$33.6K ฿1.1M
33.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port-au-Prince
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$98.1 HTG 12.9K
$122 ฿3,835
-19.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50.4 HTG 6,604
$13.61 ฿428
270.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$168 HTG 22.0K
$18.49 ฿581
807.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port-au-Prince
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.0 HTG 9,033
$61.7 ฿1,939
11.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.01 HTG 2,621
$16.70 ฿525
19.82%
Cinema Ticket
$10.10 HTG 1,323
$9.09 ฿286
11.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port-au-Prince
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$99.7 HTG 13.1K
$702 ฿22.1K
-85.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,967 HTG 912.3K
$16.0K ฿502.8K
-56.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port-au-Prince
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.7 HTG 10.3K
$58.9 ฿1,851
33.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$74.6 HTG 9,764
$34.41 ฿1,082
116.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 HTG 16.0K
$113 ฿3,545
8.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$149 HTG 19.5K
$84.7 ฿2,662
76.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port-au-Prince
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$897 HTG 117.4K
$606 ฿19.1K
47.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$891 HTG 116.7K
$435 ฿13.7K
104.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,144 HTG 280.8K
$2,069 ฿65.0K
3.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,823 HTG 238.7K
$1,473 ฿46.3K
23.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,667 HTG 218.3K
$4,445 ฿139.8K
-62.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,509 HTG 197.6K
$2,988 ฿93.9K
-49.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Port-au-Prince
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$247 HTG 32.3K
$547 ฿17.2K
-54.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
5.33
125.14%

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Last update for Port-au-Prince: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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