Cost of Living in Miami vs Havana

Cost of living in Miami is 93% higher than in Havana (without rent).

Rent in Miami is 323% more expensive than in Havana.

Cost of living including rent in Miami is 203% higher than in Havana.

Food in Miami is 101% more expensive than in Havana.

Transport in Miami is 68% more expensive than in Havana.

Miami vs. Havana Comparision

Miami Havana
Cost of Living, including rent
3,103 $
1,024 $
Without Rent
1,028 $
534 $
Rent & Utilities
2,075 $
490 $
Food
704 $
351 $
Transport
131 $
78 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,410 $
56 $
Quality of Life
91
53
Population
442.0K
2.5M

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Miami Havana

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
22.8 $ 4.37 $
Dinner, for 2 88.5 $ 29.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.3 $ 5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.36 $ 2.27 $
Capuccino 5.26 $ 1.22 $
Coke, 330ml 3.09 $ 2.37 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 3.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.61 $ 1.07 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.06 $ 2.38 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.04 $ 3.56 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.8 $ 5.02 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 5.24 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.2 $ 9.84 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.91 $ 4.97 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.33 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.66 $ 2.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.51 $ 2.08 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.29 $ 2.85 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.49 $ 0.74 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.21 $ 6.96 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.6 $ 9.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.38 $ 2.05 $
Cigarette pack 9.85 $ 4.03 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.24 $ 0.2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 115 $ 22.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.94 $ 1.24 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.1 $ 6.52 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 152 $ 49.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.7 $ 13.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 7.01 $ 6.04 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.55 $ 2.9 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.01 $ 3.43 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
111 $ 22.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
173 $ 35.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
62.8 $ 134 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,765 $ 334 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,570 $ 605 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 2,446 $ 328 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 4,939 $ 1,030 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,519 $ 395 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,021 $ 332 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,410 $ 55.8 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.69 % 8.37 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 71.4 $ 40.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.2 $ 0.86 $
Haircut 33 $ 35.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.1 $ 76.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.5 $ 39.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,210 $ 52.5 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,328 $ 13,025 $