Cost of living in Yara

In Yara, Cuba, living costs about $2117 per month for one person and $3245 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Yara compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Yara is 48% more expensive overall.

How does Yara compare to your city?

Yara is 54% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Yara is, on average, 45% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Yara?

Who is Yara a good fit for?

Yara tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.

FAQ

Why is Yara so expensive?

The primary driver of Yara's high cost of living is the significant expense associated with rent and utilities.

Is food expensive in Yara?

Food prices in Yara are 8% higher than the European benchmark, making it somewhat costly.

Is public transport affordable in Yara?

Public transport is relatively affordable, being 54% lower than the European benchmark.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2117 $
Without Rent
663 $
Rent & Utilities
1454 $
Food
514 $
Transport
34 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
54 $
GDP per Capita
9,500 $
Freedom Index
5.20
Lifespan
78 years
Speak English
6%
Population
59.4K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 12.9 $
Dinner 77.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.91 $
Capuccino 5.22 $
Coke, 330ml 1.75 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.57 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.15 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.52 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.26 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.4 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.21 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.53 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.35 $
Cigarette pack 18.4 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.21 $
Monthly Pass 32.4 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.33 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 78.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.97 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 13.4 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.69 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.23 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 36 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 55 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 60.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,273 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,102 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,693 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,252 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 384 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 346 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 54 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.87%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.28 $
Haircut 30.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 96 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,271 $

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Yara vs George Town (George Town is 72% more expensive)
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Yara vs Nassau (Nassau is 30% more expensive) Yara vs Freeport (Freeport is 4% more expensive)
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Yara vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 11% more expensive) Yara vs Luganville (Luganville is 44% more expensive)
United States
Yara vs New York City (New York City is 91% more expensive) Yara vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 51% more expensive) Yara vs Chicago (Chicago is 26% more expensive) Yara vs Houston (Houston is 6% more expensive) Yara vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 12% more expensive) Yara vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 20% more expensive) Yara vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 4% more expensive) Yara vs San Diego (San Diego is 58% more expensive) Yara vs Dallas (Dallas is 20% more expensive) Yara vs San Jose (San Jose is 74% more expensive)
Canada
Yara vs Toronto (Toronto is 22% more expensive) Yara vs Montreal (Montreal is 8% less expensive) Yara vs Calgary (Calgary is 2% more expensive) Yara vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 6% more expensive) Yara vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 16% less expensive) Yara vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 17% less expensive) Yara vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 17% more expensive) Yara vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 25% more expensive) Yara vs Brampton (Brampton is 0% more expensive) Yara vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 2% more expensive)
Barbados
Yara vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 36% less expensive) Yara vs Holetown (Holetown is 34% less expensive)
Panama
Yara vs Panama City (Panama City is 35% less expensive) Yara vs Colon (Colon is 44% less expensive) Yara vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 42% less expensive) Yara vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 50% less expensive) Yara vs David (David is 61% less expensive) Yara vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 55% less expensive) Yara vs Balboa (Balboa is 41% less expensive) Yara vs Pacora (Pacora is 41% less expensive) Yara vs Chitre (Chitre is 48% less expensive) Yara vs Penonome (Penonome is 48% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Yara vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 41% less expensive) Yara vs Cayon (Cayon is 41% less expensive)
Cuba
Yara vs Havana (Havana is 52% less expensive) Yara vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 33% less expensive) Yara vs Holguin (Holguin is 40% less expensive) Yara vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 28% less expensive) Yara vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 50% less expensive) Yara vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 45% less expensive) Yara vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 26% less expensive) Yara vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 26% less expensive) Yara vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 48% less expensive) Yara vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 59% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Yara vs San Jose (San Jose is 41% less expensive) Yara vs Limon (Limon is 43% less expensive) Yara vs Liberia (Liberia is 58% less expensive) Yara vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 42% less expensive) Yara vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 40% less expensive) Yara vs Cartago (Cartago is 55% less expensive) Yara vs Heredia (Heredia is 41% less expensive) Yara vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 20% less expensive) Yara vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 38% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Yara vs Castries (Castries is 45% less expensive) Yara vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 44% less expensive)
Jamaica
Yara vs Kingston (Kingston is 37% less expensive) Yara vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 63% less expensive) Yara vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 52% less expensive) Yara vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 45% less expensive) Yara vs May Pen (May Pen is 61% less expensive) Yara vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 54% less expensive) Yara vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 60% less expensive) Yara vs Linstead (Linstead is 51% less expensive) Yara vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 47% less expensive) Yara vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 46% less expensive)
El Salvador
Yara vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 44% less expensive) Yara vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 67% less expensive) Yara vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 45% less expensive) Yara vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 49% less expensive) Yara vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 45% less expensive) Yara vs Apopa (Apopa is 46% less expensive) Yara vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 43% less expensive) Yara vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 31% less expensive) Yara vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 49% less expensive) Yara vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 58% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Yara vs St. John's (St. John's is 49% less expensive) Yara vs All Saints (All Saints is 49% less expensive)
Grenada
Yara vs St. George's (St. George's is 50% less expensive) Yara vs Grenville (Grenville is 50% less expensive)
Dominica
Yara vs Roseau (Roseau is 53% less expensive) Yara vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 46% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Yara vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 54% less expensive) Yara vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 53% less expensive)
Belize
Yara vs Belize City (Belize City is 59% less expensive) Yara vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 49% less expensive) Yara vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 66% less expensive) Yara vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 37% less expensive) Yara vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 26% less expensive)
Guatemala
Yara vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 53% less expensive) Yara vs Mixco (Mixco is 70% less expensive) Yara vs Coban (Coban is 57% less expensive) Yara vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 63% less expensive) Yara vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 57% less expensive) Yara vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 57% less expensive) Yara vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 59% less expensive) Yara vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 59% less expensive) Yara vs Flores (Flores is 59% less expensive) Yara vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 63% less expensive)
Honduras
Yara vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 61% less expensive) Yara vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 51% less expensive) Yara vs Choloma (Choloma is 72% less expensive) Yara vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 69% less expensive) Yara vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 58% less expensive) Yara vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 59% less expensive) Yara vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 66% less expensive) Yara vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 66% less expensive) Yara vs Yoro (Yoro is 65% less expensive) Yara vs La Lima (La Lima is 59% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Yara vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 62% less expensive) Yara vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 51% less expensive) Yara vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 64% less expensive) Yara vs Higuey (Higuey is 64% less expensive) Yara vs La Vega (La Vega is 73% less expensive) Yara vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 61% less expensive) Yara vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 65% less expensive) Yara vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 75% less expensive) Yara vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 70% less expensive) Yara vs Bonao (Bonao is 74% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Yara vs Managua (Managua is 63% less expensive) Yara vs Leon (Leon is 70% less expensive) Yara vs Masaya (Masaya is 66% less expensive) Yara vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 74% less expensive) Yara vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 70% less expensive) Yara vs Esteli (Esteli is 72% less expensive) Yara vs Granada (Granada is 67% less expensive) Yara vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 78% less expensive) Yara vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 69% less expensive) Yara vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 58% less expensive)