Cali vs Havana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cali Havana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$751
$914
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1912
$2256
🏠 One person rent
$280
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$612
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$382
$57.3
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
45
47
😀 Quality of life
54
56
🏙️ Population
2.47M
2.49M

The cost of living in Cali is 18% less expensive than in Havana. Cities ranked 6869th and 6226th ($751 vs $914) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 24th in Colombia and Cuba, respectively. Check Colombia vs Cuba comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Cali compared to 0.1 months in Havana. Cali ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Havana ranked 1st in Cuba, while ranked 6176th and 6049th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cali vs Havana

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Cali Havana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.58
$3.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2
 Cappuccino
$2.21
$1.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$396
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$532
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.8
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$74.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.59%
9.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$806
$509
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.9
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$6.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$3.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$4.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$8.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$5.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$9.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$2.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.76
$1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$62.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$35.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.8
$34.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$233
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6155
$8450

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$690
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$751
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$491
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$554
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$557
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$650
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$674
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$628
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$676
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$510
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$514
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$651
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$467
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$721
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$584
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$696
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$821
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$922
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$604
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$584
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$909
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$937
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$520
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$725
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$865
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$516
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$598
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$608
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$878
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$922
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$558
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$745
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$602
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$688
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$657
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$668
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$563
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$646
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$632

Cities near Havana

Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Guines
$1100
55 km or 34 mi Artemisa
$1028
81 km or 50 mi Matanzas
$1278
119 km or 74 mi Cardenas
$1223
156 km or 97 mi Colon
$1142
157 km or 97 mi Pinar del Rio
$1077
169 km or 105 mi Key West
$2968
226 km or 140 mi Cienfuegos
$856
237 km or 147 mi Sagua La Grande
$1152
260 km or 161 mi Santa Clara
$1152
292 km or 181 mi Placetas
$1098
322 km or 200 mi Homestead
$3296
328 km or 204 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1220
337 km or 210 mi Richmond West
$2892
340 km or 211 mi Cutler Bay
$2881
345 km or 215 mi Palmetto Bay
$2791
345 km or 215 mi Kendall West
$2753
358 km or 222 mi Sweetwater
$2629
359 km or 223 mi Coral Gables
$2819
360 km or 224 mi Doral
$2600
362 km or 225 mi Bonita Springs
$2551
366 km or 227 mi Miami
$3196
366 km or 228 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2528
368 km or 229 mi Hialeah
$2469
371 km or 230 mi Estero
$2581
371 km or 230 mi Miami Lakes
$2564
373 km or 232 mi Miami Beach
$2813
377 km or 234 mi Miami Gardens
$2676
377 km or 234 mi North Miami
$2716
379 km or 236 mi Miramar
$2750
381 km or 237 mi Pembroke Pines
$2907
381 km or 237 mi North Miami Beach
$2769
385 km or 239 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2813
385 km or 239 mi Cooper
$2728
386 km or 240 mi Weston
$2602
387 km or 240 mi Aventura
$2792
388 km or 241 mi Hallandale Beach
$2831
389 km or 242 mi Davie
$2687
389 km or 242 mi Hollywood
$3053
391 km or 243 mi Fort Myers
$2950