Havana vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Havana	Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person	$926	$1516
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2500	$3783
🏠 One person rent	$373	$764
🏘️ Family rent	$803	$1542
🍽️ Food expenses	$352	$505
🚐 Transport expenses	$90.6	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$53.9	$2738
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	47	72
😀 Quality of life	53	92
🏙️ Population	2.49M	620K

The cost of living in Havana is 39% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 5902nd and 3353rd ($926 vs $1516) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 271st in Cuba and Germany, respectively. Check Cuba vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Havana compared to 1.8 months in Leipzig. Havana ranked 1st best city to live in Cuba vs Leipzig ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 6054th and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Leipzig

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	Havana	Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.41	$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.1	$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.5	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$4.42
☕ Cappuccino	$1.21	$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.21	$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$328	$687
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$262	$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1018	$1640
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$611	$1119
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.1	$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35	$271
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.8	$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.47%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$396	$3984
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$336	$2535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.26	$3.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.9	$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.18	$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.28	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.01	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.24	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.84	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.01	$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$6.94	$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$6.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4	$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.79	$1.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.49	$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.5	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$0.85	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.6	$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.9	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.9	$90.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.9	$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$112	$372
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10030	$9452

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Cities near Havana

Distance	City	Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi	Guines	$1094
55 km or 34 mi	Artemisa	$1017
81 km or 50 mi	Matanzas	$1273
119 km or 74 mi	Cardenas	$1214
156 km or 97 mi	Colon	$1122
157 km or 97 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1071
169 km or 105 mi	Key West	$2897
226 km or 140 mi	Cienfuegos	$865
237 km or 147 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1107
260 km or 161 mi	Santa Clara	$1058
292 km or 181 mi	Placetas	$1101
322 km or 200 mi	Homestead	$4044
328 km or 204 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1211
337 km or 210 mi	Richmond West	$3092
340 km or 211 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
345 km or 215 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
345 km or 215 mi	Kendall West	$2805
358 km or 222 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
359 km or 223 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
360 km or 224 mi	Doral	$2553
362 km or 225 mi	Bonita Springs	$2581
366 km or 227 mi	Miami	$3075
366 km or 228 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
368 km or 229 mi	Hialeah	$2381
371 km or 230 mi	Estero	$2611
371 km or 230 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
373 km or 232 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
377 km or 234 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
377 km or 234 mi	North Miami	$2660
379 km or 236 mi	Miramar	$2732
381 km or 237 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
381 km or 237 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
385 km or 239 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
385 km or 239 mi	Cooper	$2710
386 km or 240 mi	Weston	$2590
387 km or 240 mi	Aventura	$2731
388 km or 241 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
389 km or 242 mi	Davie	$2681
389 km or 242 mi	Hollywood	$3016
391 km or 243 mi	Fort Myers	$2945

Cities near Leipzig

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Markkleeberg	$1452
22 km or 13 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
26 km or 16 mi	Grimma	$1353
27 km or 17 mi	Merseburg	$1269
32 km or 20 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
33 km or 20 mi	Weienfels	$1284
33 km or 21 mi	Halle	$1229
36 km or 22 mi	Halle-Neustadt	$1261
36 km or 22 mi	Zeitz	$1295
39 km or 24 mi	Altenburg	$1281
45 km or 28 mi	Naumburg	$1287
50 km or 31 mi	Torgau	$1350
54 km or 34 mi	Kothen	$1346
55 km or 34 mi	Gera	$1109
56 km or 35 mi	Dobeln	$1278
57 km or 35 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
58 km or 36 mi	Glauchau	$1147
58 km or 36 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1222
61 km or 38 mi	Eisleben	$1306
62 km or 39 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
63 km or 39 mi	Riesa	$1309
67 km or 41 mi	Werdau	$1118
67 km or 42 mi	Chemnitz	$1187
69 km or 43 mi	Bernburg	$1388
69 km or 43 mi	Zwickau	$1011
70 km or 43 mi	Apolda	$1221
72 km or 45 mi	Jena	$1123
74 km or 46 mi	Zerbst	$1332
77 km or 48 mi	Greiz	$1215
77 km or 48 mi	Sangerhausen	$1312
78 km or 49 mi	Meissen	$1325
79 km or 49 mi	Aschersleben	$1355
80 km or 50 mi	Reichenbach im Vogtland	$1147
82 km or 51 mi	Freiberg	$1202
82 km or 51 mi	Stafurt	$1356
84 km or 52 mi	Weimar	$1288
86 km or 54 mi	Coswig	$1341
88 km or 54 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
93 km or 58 mi	Radebeul	$1351
94 km or 59 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1307