Travel budget and cost of living in Haiti how much does a trip cost?
Are you planning to go to Haiti and need to budget for your trip? On this page you can see sample prices. This enables you to get to grips with actual prices and the cost of living in Haiti. Then, why not use our free tool to calculate your Haiti travel budget.
Travel budget in Haiti
Haiti: calculate your travel budget
Haiti: sample budgets by traveller type
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Haiti for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 69 for 2 ppl.
- $ 23 per person
- $ 2.4 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 1650* (208810 HTG)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 94 for 2 ppl.
- $ 47 per person
- $ 5.7 per person
- $ 5.6 per person
Total budget:
$ 2920* (369656 HTG)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 137 for 2 ppl.
- $ 78 per person
- $ 13 per person
- $ 12 per person
Total budget:
$ 4733* (599116 HTG)
* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).
Cost of living in Haiti in 2023
Cost of living: Haiti VS United States
On average, the cost of living in Haiti in 2023 is 21% less than in the United States (USA).
The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices United States in in the United States (USA) and United States by types of expenses:
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Cost of living in Haiti by city
See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Haiti compared to the national average.
Cities | /Haiti | View Details |
---|---|---|
Les Cayes | 45% more | Travel budget and cost of living in Les Cayes |
Port Au Prince | 39% more | Travel budget and cost of living in Port Au Prince |
Local prices in Haiti by expense type
Haiti: Restaurant budget

($ 9.7 to $ 22)
30% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 23 to $ 61)
1% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 12 to $ 17)
25% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 4.4 to $ 5.6)
16% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.1 to $ 1.9)
59% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.4 to $ 5.6)
36% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.4 to $ 3.3)
10% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.7 to $ 3.3)
29% more than in the United States (USA)

Haiti: Hotel and accommodation budget

($ 69 to $ 69)
45% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 70 to $ 124)
38% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 73 to $ 125)
53% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 137 to $ 216)
44% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 69 to $ 69)
47% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 124 to $ 137)
37% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 78 to $ 147)
44% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 72 to $ 132)
60% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 159 to $ 251)
3% more than in the United States (USA)

Haiti: Supermarket food budget

($ 1.7 to $ 3.6)
134% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.4 to $ 2.7)
51% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 3.2 to $ 4.4)
22% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.9 to $ 3.3)
44% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 8.7 to $ 17)
1% more than in the United States (USA)


( $ 2.7)
49% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 2.3 to $ 4.4)
38% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 2.7 to $ 6)
74% more than in the United States (USA)


( $ 1.1)
53% less than in the United States (USA)

Haiti: Public and private transport budget

($ 0.5 to $ 0.6)
79% less than in the United States (USA)


( $ 0.7)
63% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.7 to $ 3)
88% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.5 to $ 0.6)
85% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 45 to $ 161)
75% more than in the United States (USA)

Haiti: Leisure activity budget

( $ 5.6)
59% less than in the United States (USA)


( $ 23)
8% more than in the United States (USA)

Haiti: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes

($ 2.3 to $ 2.6)
76% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 32 to $ 90)
4% more than in the United States (USA)


( $ 38)
19% less than in the United States (USA)

Plane ticket budget

(fair price: $ 406)

(fair price: $ 613)

(fair price: $ 921)

(fair price: $ 467)

(fair price: $ 645)

(fair price: $ 345)
About the information on the cost of living in Haiti
The information about the cost of living in Haiti shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including : Numbeo, Easyvoyage and Hotels.com.
Information about cost of living in Haiti updated on 31-05-2023.
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