Charlotte vs Havana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Havana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$1001
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$2669
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$94.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$3452
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
68
47
😀 Quality of life
88
78
🏙️ Population
875K
2.49M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 171% more expensive than in Havana. Cities ranked 361st and 5313th ($2710 vs $1001) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th and 25th in the United States and Cuba, respectively. Check the United States vs Cuba comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 3.4 months in Havana. Charlotte ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Havana ranked 1st in Cuba, while ranked 191st and 567th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Havana

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Charlotte Havana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$2.75
 Cappuccino
$5.03
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$1014
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$35.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
8.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$348
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$10.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$5.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$6.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$9.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$8.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$4.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$0.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$49
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$30.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$39.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$76
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$92.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$15283

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Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

Cities near Havana

Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Guines
$1138
55 km or 34 mi Artemisa
$1092
81 km or 50 mi Matanzas
$1182
119 km or 74 mi Cardenas
$1220
156 km or 97 mi Colon
$1209
157 km or 97 mi Pinar del Rio
$1137
169 km or 105 mi Key West
$3241
226 km or 140 mi Cienfuegos
$1247
237 km or 147 mi Sagua La Grande
$1269
260 km or 161 mi Santa Clara
$1312
292 km or 181 mi Placetas
$1371
322 km or 200 mi Homestead
$4065
328 km or 204 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1507
337 km or 210 mi Richmond West
$3152
340 km or 211 mi Cutler Bay
$3104
345 km or 215 mi Palmetto Bay
$2924
345 km or 215 mi Kendall West
$2904
358 km or 222 mi Sweetwater
$2771
359 km or 223 mi Coral Gables
$2809
360 km or 224 mi Doral
$2752
362 km or 225 mi Bonita Springs
$2565
366 km or 227 mi Miami
$3068
366 km or 228 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2722
368 km or 229 mi Hialeah
$2780
371 km or 230 mi Estero
$2608
371 km or 230 mi Miami Lakes
$2711
373 km or 232 mi Miami Beach
$2770
377 km or 234 mi Miami Gardens
$2705
377 km or 234 mi North Miami
$2705
379 km or 236 mi Miramar
$2738
381 km or 237 mi Pembroke Pines
$2900
381 km or 237 mi North Miami Beach
$2644
385 km or 239 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2686
385 km or 239 mi Cooper
$2714
386 km or 240 mi Weston
$2611
387 km or 240 mi Aventura
$2610
388 km or 241 mi Hallandale Beach
$2569
389 km or 242 mi Davie
$2647
389 km or 242 mi Hollywood
$2611
391 km or 243 mi Fort Myers
$2883