Berlin vs Havana - Cost of Living Comparison

Berlin Havana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2180
$983
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4983
$2769
🏠 One person rent
$1259
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$2316
$1083
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$274
$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3470
$472
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
47
😀 Quality of life
95
65
🏙️ Population
3.68M
2.49M

The cost of living in Berlin is 122% more expensive than in Havana. Cities ranked 1072nd and 5623rd ($2180 vs $983) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 21st in Germany and Cuba, respectively. Check Germany vs Cuba comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 0.5 months in Havana. Berlin ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Havana ranked 1st in Cuba, while ranked 13th and 4591st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Havana

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Berlin Havana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.4
$8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.9
$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.44
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1272
$533
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$884
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2581
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1828
$736
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$290
$37.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.7
$97.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.31%
5.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10165
$560
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6576
$409
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.59
$0.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$7.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$3.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.44
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$6.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.68
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.28
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.46
$2.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.08
$13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$4.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$1.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$41.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$34.9
$33.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.9
$55.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.2
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$225
$87.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8976
$15191

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1703
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1627
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1652
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1695
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1656
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1654
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1512
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1686
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1597
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1670
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1531
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1591
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1616
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1610
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1566
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1605
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1483
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1561
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1284
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1203
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1370
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1274
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1151
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1296
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1297
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1196
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1203
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1278
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1237
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1283
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1273
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1226
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1239
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1262
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1315
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$841
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1212
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1261

Cities near Havana

Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Guines
$993
55 km or 34 mi Artemisa
$962
81 km or 50 mi Matanzas
$891
119 km or 74 mi Cardenas
$975
156 km or 97 mi Colon
$993
157 km or 97 mi Pinar del Rio
$985
169 km or 105 mi Key West
$3140
226 km or 140 mi Cienfuegos
$1059
237 km or 147 mi Sagua La Grande
$1072
260 km or 161 mi Santa Clara
$1113
292 km or 181 mi Placetas
$1197
322 km or 200 mi Homestead
$2687
328 km or 204 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1388
337 km or 210 mi Richmond West
$2333
340 km or 211 mi Cutler Bay
$2184
345 km or 215 mi Palmetto Bay
$2264
345 km or 215 mi Kendall West
$2461
358 km or 222 mi Sweetwater
$2528
359 km or 223 mi Coral Gables
$2647
360 km or 224 mi Doral
$2520
362 km or 225 mi Bonita Springs
$2362
366 km or 227 mi Miami
$2988
366 km or 228 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2493
368 km or 229 mi Hialeah
$2559
371 km or 230 mi Estero
$2348
371 km or 230 mi Miami Lakes
$2497
373 km or 232 mi Miami Beach
$2643
377 km or 234 mi Miami Gardens
$2536
377 km or 234 mi North Miami
$2580
379 km or 236 mi Miramar
$2549
381 km or 237 mi Pembroke Pines
$2703
381 km or 237 mi North Miami Beach
$2564
385 km or 239 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2643
385 km or 239 mi Cooper
$2543
386 km or 240 mi Weston
$2592
387 km or 240 mi Aventura
$2550
388 km or 241 mi Hallandale Beach
$2497
389 km or 242 mi Davie
$2530
389 km or 242 mi Hollywood
$2528
391 km or 243 mi Fort Myers
$2369