Curitiba vs Havana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Curitiba	Havana
🚶 Cost of living one person	$874	$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2192	$2571
🏠 One person rent	$365	$472
🏘️ Family rent	$610	$777
🍽️ Food expenses	$284	$378
🚐 Transport expenses	$122	$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$643	$553
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	61	46
😀 Quality of life	66	54
🏙️ Population	1.77M	2.49M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 19% less expensive than in Havana. Cities ranked 6406th and 5103rd ($874 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 24th in Brazil and Cuba, respectively. Check Brazil vs Cuba comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Curitiba compared to 0.5 months in Havana. Curitiba ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Havana ranked 4th in Cuba, while ranked 4836th and 6382nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Havana

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	Curitiba	Havana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.63	$4.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.6	$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.2	$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$1.9
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$1.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$442	$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$250	$385
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$733	$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.9	$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.3	$43.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.4	$76.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.21%	9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2310	$332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1675	$398
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.17	$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$61.9	$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.41	$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.3	$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$3.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.33	$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.35	$5.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.45	$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.33	$5.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.75	$6.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.72	$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.71	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.99	$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.79	$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.9	$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.71	$1.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.5	$63.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$35.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.4	$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.3	$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$370	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8836	$7234

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$727
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$754
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$689
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$566
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$646
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$787
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$714
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$591
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$718
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$781
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$801
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$728
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$702
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$762
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$758
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$753
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$596
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$685
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$628
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$1035
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$719
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$657
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$653
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$694
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$694
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$719
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$720
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$601
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$728
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$682
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$645
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$733
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$753
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$634
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$848
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$619
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$761
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$699
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$610
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$670

Cities near Havana

Distance	City	Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi	Guines	$1213
55 km or 34 mi	Artemisa	$1168
81 km or 50 mi	Matanzas	$1163
119 km or 74 mi	Cardenas	$1196
156 km or 97 mi	Colon	$1160
157 km or 97 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1212
169 km or 105 mi	Key West	$2957
226 km or 140 mi	Cienfuegos	$886
237 km or 147 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1165
260 km or 161 mi	Santa Clara	$1158
292 km or 181 mi	Placetas	$1090
322 km or 200 mi	Homestead	$3151
328 km or 204 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1232
337 km or 210 mi	Richmond West	$2843
340 km or 211 mi	Cutler Bay	$2859
345 km or 215 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2805
345 km or 215 mi	Kendall West	$2747
358 km or 222 mi	Sweetwater	$2668
359 km or 223 mi	Coral Gables	$2854
360 km or 224 mi	Doral	$2636
362 km or 225 mi	Bonita Springs	$2483
366 km or 227 mi	Miami	$3216
366 km or 228 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2556
368 km or 229 mi	Hialeah	$2487
371 km or 230 mi	Estero	$2471
371 km or 230 mi	Miami Lakes	$2602
373 km or 232 mi	Miami Beach	$2840
377 km or 234 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
377 km or 234 mi	North Miami	$2747
379 km or 236 mi	Miramar	$2808
381 km or 237 mi	Pembroke Pines	$3046
381 km or 237 mi	North Miami Beach	$2762
385 km or 239 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2842
385 km or 239 mi	Cooper	$2756
386 km or 240 mi	Weston	$2589
387 km or 240 mi	Aventura	$2802
388 km or 241 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2792
389 km or 242 mi	Davie	$2721
389 km or 242 mi	Hollywood	$2958
391 km or 243 mi	Fort Myers	$2607