Cost of living in Hilo is 90% higher than in Havana (without rent).
Rent in Hilo is 178% more expensive than in Havana.
Cost of living including rent in Hilo is 132% higher than in Havana.
Food in Hilo is 125% more expensive than in Havana.
Transport in Hilo is 29% cheaper than in Havana.
| Hilo | Havana | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Hilo | Havana | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
15.6 $ | 4.37 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 74.3 $ | 29.8 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 12.5 $ | 5 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.26 $ | 2.27 $ |
| Capuccino | 8.91 $ | 1.22 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 3.24 $ | 2.37 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.89 $ | 3.27 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 6.94 $ | 1.07 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.78 $ | 2.38 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 11 $ | 3.56 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.3 $ | 5.02 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 20.3 $ | 5.24 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 24 $ | 9.84 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.62 $ | 4.97 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.74 $ | 1.33 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.49 $ | 2.12 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.66 $ | 2.08 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.77 $ | 2.85 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.79 $ | 0.74 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 4 $ | 6.96 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 9.94 $ | 9.94 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.74 $ | 2.05 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 15.1 $ | 4.03 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.49 $ | 0.2 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 76 $ | 22.6 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.28 $ | 1.24 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 12.9 $ | 6.52 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 142 $ | 49.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 12 $ | 13.9 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 6.67 $ | 6.04 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 5.46 $ | 2.9 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.42 $ | 3.43 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
172 $ | 22.9 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
264 $ | 35.2 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
55.3 $ | 134 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,081 $ | 334 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,601 $ | 605 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,338 $ | 328 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,277 $ | 1,030 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 4,854 $ | 395 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,799 $ | 332 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 4,779 $ | 55.8 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.39 % | 8.37 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 59.9 $ | 40.6 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 13 $ | 0.86 $ |
| Haircut | 24.7 $ | 35.3 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 75.5 $ | 76.2 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 38.1 $ | 39.7 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,371 $ | 52.5 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 28,851 $ | 13,025 $ |