cost
Cost of Living Index
Port-au-Prince44.1 / 100
Duque de Caxias80.1 / 0
Comparison
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Chart summary: Port-au-Prince leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Port-au-Prince leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Duque de Caxias leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Duque de Caxias leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Port-au-Prince | 44.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Duque de Caxias | 80.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Port-au-Prince | 81 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Duque de Caxias | 56.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Port-au-Prince | $2,298 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Duque de Caxias | $1,743 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Port-au-Prince | 13.9x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Duque de Caxias | 12.6x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Port-au-Prince | $1,105/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Duque de Caxias | $3,812/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Port-au-Prince | 10.8% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Duque de Caxias | 6.8% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Port-au-Prince | 57.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Duque de Caxias | 95.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Port-au-Prince | 74.2 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Duque de Caxias | 72.5 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Port-au-Prince wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Duque de Caxias.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Port-au-Prince leads cost, safety, and health; Duque de Caxias leads rent, housing, and salary.
cost
Port-au-Prince
44.1
Duque de Caxias
80.1
safety
Port-au-Prince
81
Duque de Caxias
56.4
housing
Port-au-Prince
$2,298
Duque de Caxias
$1,743
housing
Port-au-Prince
13.9x
Duque de Caxias
12.6x
jobs
Port-au-Prince
$1,105/mo
Duque de Caxias
$3,812/mo
jobs
Port-au-Prince
10.8%
Duque de Caxias
6.8%
health
Port-au-Prince
57.8
Duque de Caxias
95.2
health
Port-au-Prince
74.2 years
Duque de Caxias
72.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Port-au-Prince
1.2%
Duque de Caxias
2.3%
education
Port-au-Prince
72.1
Duque de Caxias
55.5
transport
Port-au-Prince
74.3
Duque de Caxias
64.2
safety
Port-au-Prince
8.7 per 100k
Duque de Caxias
11.2 per 100k
safety
Port-au-Prince
43.7 per 100k
Duque de Caxias
53.9 per 100k
health
Port-au-Prince
32.8%
Duque de Caxias
26.1%
quality
Port-au-Prince
5.7
Duque de Caxias
5.8
housing
Port-au-Prince
$14,618/sqm
Duque de Caxias
$8,026/sqm
religion
Port-au-Prince
31.1%
Duque de Caxias
14.2%
religion
Port-au-Prince
66.9%
Duque de Caxias
30.4%
religion
Port-au-Prince
53.7%
Duque de Caxias
65.9%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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