Cost of Living Comparison Between Haiti and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 16.5% higher than in Haiti (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 29.7% higher than in Haiti | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 80.1% higher than in Haiti | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 6.2% higher than in Haiti | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 41.5% higher than in Haiti | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 44.0% higher than in Haiti | |
Restaurants | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.50 $ (17.76 C$) |
17.59 $ (25.00 C$) |
+40.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
90.00 $ (127.94 C$) |
70.35 $ (100.00 C$) |
-21.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.39 $ (16.19 C$) |
10.55 $ (15.00 C$) |
-7.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (7.11 C$) |
5.63 $ (8.00 C$) |
+12.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 $ (9.95 C$) |
5.63 $ (8.00 C$) |
-19.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.65 $ (2.34 C$) |
3.65 $ (5.19 C$) |
+121.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.77 $ (2.52 C$) |
2.04 $ (2.90 C$) |
+14.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.50 $ (2.13 C$) |
1.65 $ (2.34 C$) |
+9.8 % |
Markets | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.68 $ (8.07 C$) |
8.21 $ (11.67 C$) |
+44.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.27 $ (3.22 C$) |
2.37 $ (3.37 C$) |
+4.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.36 $ (1.93 C$) |
1.61 $ (2.29 C$) |
+18.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.45 $ (3.48 C$) |
3.40 $ (4.83 C$) |
+38.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.54 $ (6.45 C$) |
4.96 $ (7.05 C$) |
+9.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.81 $ (6.84 C$) |
5.36 $ (7.63 C$) |
+11.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.40 $ (7.67 C$) |
6.53 $ (9.29 C$) |
+21.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.55 $ (2.21 C$) |
1.84 $ (2.61 C$) |
+18.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.84 $ (1.19 C$) |
0.63 $ (0.90 C$) |
-24.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.45 $ (0.64 C$) |
1.69 $ (2.40 C$) |
+272.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.45 $ (0.64 C$) |
1.82 $ (2.58 C$) |
+300.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.27 $ (3.22 C$) |
1.18 $ (1.68 C$) |
-48.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.86 $ (1.23 C$) |
1.18 $ (1.67 C$) |
+36.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.83 $ (1.19 C$) |
2.48 $ (3.52 C$) |
+196.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.05 $ (1.49 C$) |
1.75 $ (2.49 C$) |
+67.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 $ (9.95 C$) |
12.66 $ (18.00 C$) |
+80.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.31 $ (1.86 C$) |
2.88 $ (4.09 C$) |
+120.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.95 $ (2.77 C$) |
3.21 $ (4.57 C$) |
+64.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
3.00 $ (4.26 C$) |
14.07 $ (20.00 C$) |
+369.0 % |
Transportation | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.20 $ (0.28 C$) |
2.46 $ (3.50 C$) |
+1,131.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
20.00 $ (28.43 C$) |
73.86 $ (105.00 C$) |
+269.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.38 $ (0.54 C$) |
3.20 $ (4.55 C$) |
+742.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.64 $ (0.92 C$) |
2.47 $ (3.51 C$) |
+283.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 $ (28.43 C$) |
27.39 $ (38.93 C$) |
+36.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.07 $ (5.79 C$) |
4.28 $ (6.08 C$) |
+5.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,500.00 $ (53,307.75 C$) |
23,902.25 $ (33,978.00 C$) |
-36.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
45,000.00 $ (63,969.30 C$) |
19,713.60 $ (28,023.67 C$) |
-56.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
83.81 $ (119.14 C$) |
144.59 $ (205.54 C$) |
+72.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
50.00 $ (71.08 C$) |
44.23 $ (62.88 C$) |
-11.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
165.74 $ (235.60 C$) |
59.73 $ (84.91 C$) |
-64.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
67.27 $ (95.63 C$) |
41.42 $ (58.87 C$) |
-38.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.00 $ (28.43 C$) |
16.97 $ (24.13 C$) |
-15.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 $ (14.22 C$) |
11.08 $ (15.75 C$) |
+10.8 % |
Childcare | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
100.00 $ (142.15 C$) |
783.40 $ (1,113.63 C$) |
+683.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,911.87 $ (9,825.50 C$) |
11,700.37 $ (16,632.54 C$) |
+69.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
80.00 $ (113.72 C$) |
54.05 $ (76.83 C$) |
-32.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
75.00 $ (106.62 C$) |
40.01 $ (56.88 C$) |
-46.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
120.00 $ (170.58 C$) |
85.41 $ (121.42 C$) |
-28.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
150.00 $ (213.23 C$) |
103.90 $ (147.70 C$) |
-30.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
896.66 $ (1,274.65 C$) |
1,297.07 $ (1,843.84 C$) |
+44.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
808.00 $ (1,148.60 C$) |
1,157.06 $ (1,644.81 C$) |
+43.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,008.48 $ (1,433.59 C$) |
2,077.38 $ (2,953.08 C$) |
+106.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
800.00 $ (1,137.23 C$) |
1,797.29 $ (2,554.91 C$) |
+124.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
156.30 $ (222.18 C$) |
602.31 $ (856.21 C$) |
+285.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
97.55 $ (138.67 C$) |
422.90 $ (601.17 C$) |
+333.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Haiti Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,480.00 $ (2,103.88 C$) |
2,764.26 $ (3,929.51 C$) |
+86.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.50 | 6.62 | -51.0 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | April 2025 | |
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