Cost of Living in Ciego de Avila vs Chicago

Cost of living in Ciego de Avila is 47% lower than in Chicago (without rent).

Rent in Ciego de Avila is 57% cheaper than in Chicago.

Cost of living including rent in Ciego de Avila is 53% lower than in Chicago.

Food in Ciego de Avila is 39% cheaper than in Chicago.

Transport in Ciego de Avila is 83% cheaper than in Chicago.

Ciego de Avila vs. Chicago Comparision

Ciego de Avila Chicago
Cost of Living, including rent
1,260 $
2,667 $
Without Rent
575 $
1,087 $
Rent & Utilities
685 $
1,579 $
Food
429 $
700 $
Transport
35 $
205 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
55 $
4,901 $
Quality of Life
22
96
Population
143.0K
2.8M

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Ciego de Avila Chicago

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12 $ 21 $
Dinner, for 2 29.9 $ 87.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.73 $ 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.81 $ 7.62 $
Capuccino 3.2 $ 5.4 $
Coke, 330ml 2.97 $ 3.12 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.02 $ 1.02 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.33 $ 3.92 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.35 $ 3.69 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.11 $ 14.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.59 $ 12.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 19.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.11 $ 4.97 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.05 $ 1.91 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 4.81 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 2.34 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 3.08 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.76 $ 1.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3 $ 2.86 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.3 $ 14.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.13 $ 2.9 $
Cigarette pack 5.79 $ 16.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.2 $ 2.49 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 26.8 $ 76.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.28 $ 1.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 11 $ 16.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 68.6 $ 126 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 13.9 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 10.1 $ 6.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.8 $ 3.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.02 $ 1.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
38 $ 102 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
58.3 $ 156 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
77.6 $ 59.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 582 $ 1,280 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 779 $ 2,594 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 518 $ 1,974 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 974 $ 3,828 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 412 $ 3,554 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 337 $ 3,158 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 54.8 $ 4,901 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.02 % 6.61 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.9 $ 63.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.74 $ 15 $
Haircut 23.1 $ 29.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73.9 $ 95.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.9 $ 62.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 109 $ 2,457 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,482 $ 19,423 $