Cost of Living Comparison Between Haiti and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 19.3% higher than in Haiti (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 32.8% higher than in Haiti | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 84.4% higher than in Haiti | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 8.7% higher than in Haiti | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 44.9% higher than in Haiti | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 44.3% higher than in Haiti | |
Restaurants | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.50 $ (17.35 C$) |
18.00 $ (25.00 C$) |
+44.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
90.00 $ (124.98 C$) |
72.01 $ (100.00 C$) |
-20.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.39 $ (15.81 C$) |
10.80 $ (15.00 C$) |
-5.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (6.94 C$) |
5.76 $ (8.00 C$) |
+15.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 $ (9.72 C$) |
5.76 $ (8.00 C$) |
-17.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.65 $ (2.29 C$) |
3.74 $ (5.19 C$) |
+126.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.77 $ (2.46 C$) |
2.08 $ (2.89 C$) |
+17.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.50 $ (2.08 C$) |
1.69 $ (2.34 C$) |
+12.4 % |
Markets | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.68 $ (7.88 C$) |
8.41 $ (11.68 C$) |
+48.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.27 $ (3.15 C$) |
2.42 $ (3.37 C$) |
+6.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.36 $ (1.89 C$) |
1.65 $ (2.29 C$) |
+21.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.45 $ (3.40 C$) |
3.48 $ (4.83 C$) |
+42.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.54 $ (6.30 C$) |
5.11 $ (7.10 C$) |
+12.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.81 $ (6.69 C$) |
5.48 $ (7.61 C$) |
+13.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.40 $ (7.50 C$) |
6.71 $ (9.32 C$) |
+24.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.55 $ (2.16 C$) |
1.88 $ (2.61 C$) |
+20.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.84 $ (1.17 C$) |
0.65 $ (0.90 C$) |
-22.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.45 $ (0.63 C$) |
1.73 $ (2.40 C$) |
+281.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.45 $ (0.63 C$) |
1.86 $ (2.58 C$) |
+309.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.27 $ (3.15 C$) |
1.21 $ (1.67 C$) |
-46.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.86 $ (1.20 C$) |
1.20 $ (1.67 C$) |
+39.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.83 $ (1.16 C$) |
2.53 $ (3.51 C$) |
+203.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.05 $ (1.46 C$) |
1.80 $ (2.50 C$) |
+71.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 $ (9.72 C$) |
12.96 $ (18.00 C$) |
+85.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.31 $ (1.81 C$) |
2.94 $ (4.08 C$) |
+125.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.95 $ (2.71 C$) |
3.29 $ (4.56 C$) |
+68.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
3.00 $ (4.17 C$) |
14.40 $ (20.00 C$) |
+380.1 % |
Transportation | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.20 $ (0.28 C$) |
2.52 $ (3.50 C$) |
+1,160.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
20.00 $ (27.77 C$) |
76.33 $ (106.00 C$) |
+281.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.38 $ (0.53 C$) |
3.28 $ (4.55 C$) |
+762.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.64 $ (0.89 C$) |
2.53 $ (3.51 C$) |
+292.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 $ (27.77 C$) |
28.03 $ (38.93 C$) |
+40.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.07 $ (5.65 C$) |
4.37 $ (6.08 C$) |
+7.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,500.00 $ (52,074.38 C$) |
24,468.37 $ (33,978.00 C$) |
-34.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
45,000.00 $ (62,489.25 C$) |
20,203.40 $ (28,055.45 C$) |
-55.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
83.81 $ (116.38 C$) |
147.78 $ (205.21 C$) |
+76.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
50.00 $ (69.43 C$) |
45.11 $ (62.64 C$) |
-9.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
165.74 $ (230.15 C$) |
61.00 $ (84.71 C$) |
-63.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
67.27 $ (93.42 C$) |
42.33 $ (58.78 C$) |
-37.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.00 $ (27.77 C$) |
17.40 $ (24.16 C$) |
-13.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 $ (13.89 C$) |
11.34 $ (15.75 C$) |
+13.4 % |
Childcare | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
100.00 $ (138.87 C$) |
803.91 $ (1,116.35 C$) |
+703.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,911.87 $ (9,598.17 C$) |
11,918.93 $ (16,551.23 C$) |
+72.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
80.00 $ (111.09 C$) |
55.24 $ (76.71 C$) |
-30.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
75.00 $ (104.15 C$) |
41.04 $ (56.99 C$) |
-45.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
120.00 $ (166.64 C$) |
87.61 $ (121.66 C$) |
-27.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
150.00 $ (208.30 C$) |
106.54 $ (147.94 C$) |
-29.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
896.66 $ (1,245.15 C$) |
1,328.32 $ (1,844.57 C$) |
+48.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
808.00 $ (1,122.03 C$) |
1,183.19 $ (1,643.03 C$) |
+46.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,008.48 $ (1,400.42 C$) |
2,125.16 $ (2,951.10 C$) |
+110.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
800.00 $ (1,110.92 C$) |
1,840.13 $ (2,555.29 C$) |
+130.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
156.30 $ (217.04 C$) |
619.21 $ (859.87 C$) |
+296.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
97.55 $ (135.46 C$) |
433.29 $ (601.69 C$) |
+344.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,480.00 $ (2,055.20 C$) |
2,836.93 $ (3,939.50 C$) |
+91.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.50 | 6.36 | -52.9 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | April 2025 | |
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