Detroit vs Havana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Havana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$2527
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$860
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$78.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$55.8
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
77
47
😀 Quality of life
88
53
🏙️ Population
639K
2.49M

The cost of living in Detroit is 96% more expensive than in Havana. Cities ranked 1856th and 5521st ($2006 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd and 24th 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 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 0.1 months in Havana. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Havana ranked 1st in Cuba, while ranked 216th and 6030th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Havana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$29.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$2.27
 Cappuccino
$5.1
$1.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$1030
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$22.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$35.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
8.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$6.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$3.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$9.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$6.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$9.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$3.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$0.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$49.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$35.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$76.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$52.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$13025

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Guines
$1113
55 km or 34 mi Artemisa
$1076
81 km or 50 mi Matanzas
$1203
119 km or 74 mi Cardenas
$1182
156 km or 97 mi Colon
$1108
157 km or 97 mi Pinar del Rio
$1096
169 km or 105 mi Key West
$3014
226 km or 140 mi Cienfuegos
$878
237 km or 147 mi Sagua La Grande
$1110
260 km or 161 mi Santa Clara
$1053
292 km or 181 mi Placetas
$1103
322 km or 200 mi Homestead
$3991
328 km or 204 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1210
337 km or 210 mi Richmond West
$3058
340 km or 211 mi Cutler Bay
$3002
345 km or 215 mi Palmetto Bay
$2849
345 km or 215 mi Kendall West
$2808
358 km or 222 mi Sweetwater
$2644
359 km or 223 mi Coral Gables
$2803
360 km or 224 mi Doral
$2612
362 km or 225 mi Bonita Springs
$2570
366 km or 227 mi Miami
$3103
366 km or 228 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2551
368 km or 229 mi Hialeah
$2562
371 km or 230 mi Estero
$2591
371 km or 230 mi Miami Lakes
$2578
373 km or 232 mi Miami Beach
$2753
377 km or 234 mi Miami Gardens
$2645
377 km or 234 mi North Miami
$2671
379 km or 236 mi Miramar
$2717
381 km or 237 mi Pembroke Pines
$2898
381 km or 237 mi North Miami Beach
$2659
385 km or 239 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2682
385 km or 239 mi Cooper
$2691
386 km or 240 mi Weston
$2608
387 km or 240 mi Aventura
$2647
388 km or 241 mi Hallandale Beach
$2630
389 km or 242 mi Davie
$2623
389 km or 242 mi Hollywood
$2724
391 km or 243 mi Fort Myers
$2942