Travel budget and cost of living in Les Cayes (Haiti) how much does a trip cost?

Les Cayes travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Les Cayes

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Les Cayes for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Les Cayes compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Les Cayes in 2024 is 18% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Les Cayes in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Les Cayes by expense type

Restaurant budget in Les Cayes

Lunch

$ 12/person
($ 8.6 to $ 13)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 43/person
($ 36 to $ 55)

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11% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 15/person
($ 15 to $ 15)

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40% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 4.5 for 500ml
($ 3.9 to $ 5)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 1.3 for 330ml
($ 1.3 to $ 1.3)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Cappuccino

$ 2.8/cup
($ 1.3 to $ 5)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 2/can
($ 1.2 to $ 3)

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18% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 2.2/bottle
($ 1.5 to $ 3)

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9% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Les Cayes

1-star hotel

$ 46/night
($ 46 to $ 201)

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67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142

2-star hotel

$ 121/night
($ 91 to $ 164)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142

3-star hotel

$ 145/night
($ 82 to $ 216)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 203

4-star hotel

$ 164/night
($ 103 to $ 223)

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43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 289

5-star hotel

$ 46/night
($ 46 to $ 201)

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90% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 498

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 46/month
($ 46 to $ 201)

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67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 141

Room with kitchen

$ 139/month
($ 125 to $ 164)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 203

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 115/month
($ 82 to $ 163)

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38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 186

Cottage or guest house

$ 197/month
($ 165 to $ 250)

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11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 221

Family room

$ 260/month
($ 150 to $ 371)

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37% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 190

Supermarket food budget in Les Cayes

Milk

$ 1.5/litre
($ 1.5 to $ 1.5)

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42% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 1.9/500g
($ 1.4 to $ 2.4)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 2.9/kg
($ 2.9 to $ 3)

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36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 2.8/12 eggs
($ 2.5 to $ 3)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 13/kg
($ 11 to $ 16)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 2.1/kg
($ 2.1 to $ 2.1)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 2.1/kg
($ 2.1 to $ 2.1)

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56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 5/kg
($ 5 to $ 5)

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66% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 1.9
($ 1.9 to $ 1.9)

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10% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Les Cayes

Taxi (per km)

$ 3.7/km
($ 3.7 to $ 3.7)

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115% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 0.6/litre
($ 0.6 to $ 0.6)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 0.4
($ 0.4 to $ 0.4)

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88% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Leisure activity budget in Les Cayes

Cinema

$ 9.3/ticket
($ 9.3 to $ 9.3)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Les Cayes

Cigarettes

$ 2/pack
($ 2 to $ 2)

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80% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 80
($ 80 to $ 80)

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50% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 47
($ 47 to $ 47)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Port Au Prince

$ 467
(fair price: $ 364)

Montreal → Port Au Prince

$ 670
(fair price: $ 544)

London → Port Au Prince

$ 980
(fair price: $ 825)

Los Angeles → Port Au Prince

$ 538
(fair price: $ 411)

Toronto → Port Au Prince

$ 657
(fair price: $ 562)

Atlanta → Port Au Prince

$ 364
(fair price: $ 300)