Cairo vs Havana - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Cairo | Havana | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Cairo is 49% less expensive than in Havana. Cities ranked 8802nd and 6118th ($473 vs $918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 24th in Egypt and Cuba, respectively. Check Egypt vs Cuba comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 0.5 months in Havana. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Havana ranked 1st in Cuba, while ranked 5895th and 4455th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Cairo vs Havana
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| Cairo | Havana | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 5.9 km or 3.6 mi |  Giza | |
| 8.1 km or 5 mi | Shubra El Kheima | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Helwan | |
| 46 km or 28 mi | Benha | |
| 60 km or 37 mi | Shibin El Kom | |
| 62 km or 39 mi | Zagazig | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Tanta | |
| 93 km or 58 mi | Faiyum | |
| 101 km or 63 mi | El Mahalla El Kubra | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Beni Suef | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Mansoura | |
| 115 km or 71 mi | Ismailia | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Suez | |
| 133 km or 83 mi | Damanhur | |
| 161 km or 100 mi | Kafr El Dawwar | |
| 161 km or 100 mi | Damietta | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Port Said | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Alexandria | |
| 224 km or 139 mi | Minya | |
| 319 km or 198 mi | Asyut | |
| 347 km or 216 mi |  Gaza | |
| 351 km or 218 mi |  Ofakim | |
| 354 km or 220 mi | Netivot | |
| 360 km or 223 mi | Sderot | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | Dahab | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Eilat | |
| 365 km or 226 mi | Ashkelon | |
| 366 km or 227 mi | Beersheba | |
| 367 km or 228 mi | Rahat | |
| 368 km or 229 mi |  Aqaba | |
| 379 km or 235 mi | Ashdod | |
| 379 km or 235 mi | Kiryat Gat | |
| 380 km or 236 mi | Dimona | |
| 381 km or 236 mi | El Gouna | |
| 383 km or 238 mi | Kiryat Malakhi | |
| 384 km or 239 mi | Sharm El Sheikh | |
| 390 km or 242 mi | Yavne | |
| 391 km or 243 mi | Sohag | |
| 396 km or 246 mi | Dura | |
| 397 km or 246 mi | Rehovot |
Cities near Havana
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 47 km or 29 mi |  Guines | |
| 55 km or 34 mi | Artemisa | |
| 81 km or 50 mi | Matanzas | |
| 119 km or 74 mi | Cardenas | |
| 156 km or 97 mi | Colon | |
| 157 km or 97 mi | Pinar del Rio | |
| 169 km or 105 mi |  Key West | |
| 226 km or 140 mi | Cienfuegos | |
| 237 km or 147 mi | Sagua La Grande | |
| 260 km or 161 mi | Santa Clara | |
| 292 km or 181 mi | Placetas | |
| 322 km or 200 mi | Homestead | |
| 328 km or 204 mi | Sancti Spiritus | |
| 337 km or 210 mi | Richmond West | |
| 340 km or 211 mi | Cutler Bay | |
| 345 km or 215 mi | Palmetto Bay | |
| 345 km or 215 mi | Kendall West | |
| 358 km or 222 mi | Sweetwater | |
| 359 km or 223 mi | Coral Gables | |
| 360 km or 224 mi | Doral | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Bonita Springs | |
| 366 km or 227 mi | Miami | |
| 366 km or 228 mi | Hialeah Gardens | |
| 368 km or 229 mi | Hialeah | |
| 371 km or 230 mi | Estero | |
| 371 km or 230 mi | Miami Lakes | |
| 373 km or 232 mi | Miami Beach | |
| 377 km or 234 mi | Miami Gardens | |
| 377 km or 234 mi | North Miami | |
| 379 km or 236 mi | Miramar | |
| 381 km or 237 mi | Pembroke Pines | |
| 381 km or 237 mi | North Miami Beach | |
| 385 km or 239 mi | Sunny Isles Beach | |
| 385 km or 239 mi | Cooper | |
| 386 km or 240 mi | Weston | |
| 387 km or 240 mi | Aventura | |
| 388 km or 241 mi | Hallandale Beach | |
| 389 km or 242 mi | Davie | |
| 389 km or 242 mi | Hollywood | |
| 391 km or 243 mi | Fort Myers |