Guangzhou vs Havana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Havana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$2571
🏠 One person rent
$342
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$777
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$553
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
96
46
😀 Quality of life
77
54
🏙️ Population
18.7M
2.49M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 27% less expensive than in Havana. Cities ranked 6854th and 5103rd ($785 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 24th in China and Cuba, respectively. Check China vs Cuba comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.5 months in Havana. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Havana ranked 4th in Cuba, while ranked 1149th and 6382nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Havana

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Guangzhou Havana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$4.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$1.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$385
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$43.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$76.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$398
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$3.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$5.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$5.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$6.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$1.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$63.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$35.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$7234

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711

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