Cost of Living in Las Tunas vs Santiago de Cuba

Cost of living in Las Tunas is very similar to Santiago de Cuba (without rent).

Rent in Las Tunas is 19% more expensive than in Santiago de Cuba.

Cost of living including rent in Las Tunas is 10% higher than in Santiago de Cuba.

Food in Las Tunas is 7% cheaper than in Santiago de Cuba.

Transport in Las Tunas is 123% more expensive than in Santiago de Cuba.

Las Tunas vs. Santiago de Cuba Comparision

Las Tunas Santiago de Cuba
Cost of Living, including rent
1,556 $
1,416 $
Without Rent
691 $
690 $
Rent & Utilities
865 $
726 $
Food
523 $
560 $
Transport
84 $
38 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
55 $
54 $
Quality of Life
22
24
Population
202.0K
445.0K

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Las Tunas Santiago de Cuba

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.88 $ 24.5 $
Dinner, for 2 50.6 $ 21.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 16 $ 6.17 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.17 $ 2.77 $
Capuccino 1.17 $ 2.53 $
Coke, 330ml 1.25 $ 2.02 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.25 $ 3.55 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.94 $ 2.01 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 2.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.91 $ 2.92 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.57 $ 11.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.77 $ 21.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.63 $ 11.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.01 $ 7.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.44 $ 1.15 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.5 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 3.73 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 1.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.34 $ 0.76 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 6 $ 3.8 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.01 $ 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.59 $ 2.42 $
Cigarette pack 4.98 $ 4.04 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.21 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.9 $ 10 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.05 $ 1.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 29.8 $ 7.31 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 76.8 $ 63.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 23.2 $ 9.33 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 11.1 $ 4.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 6.94 $ 2.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.67 $ 2.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
30.3 $ 36 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
47.4 $ 55.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
19 $ 61.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 784 $ 476 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,205 $ 355 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 943 $ 1,238 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 397 $ 618 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 388 $ 335 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 341 $ 329 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 54.7 $ 54 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.42 % 8.39 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 12.6 $ 16.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.33 $ 3.49 $
Haircut 4.01 $ 13.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 78 $ 75.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 43.7 $ 48.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 96.3 $ 98.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,583 $ 12,186 $