Havana vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Havana Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$1889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2527
$4256
🏠 One person rent
$490
$1111
🏘️ Family rent
$860
$1849
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$457
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.2
$177
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$55.8
$2391
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
47
98
😀 Quality of life
53
90
🏙️ Population
2.49M
3.33M

The cost of living in Havana is 46% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 5521st and 2194th ($1024 vs $1889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 5th in Cuba and Spain, respectively. Check Cuba vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Havana compared to 1.3 months in Madrid. Havana ranked 1st best city to live in Cuba vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 6030th and 149th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Madrid

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Havana Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.37
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.8
$58.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$4.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.22
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$1256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$911
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$1526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.9
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.2
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$134
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.37%
3.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$395
$6496
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$332
$4015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.6
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.52
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.27
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$8.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.96
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.94
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$6.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.43
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$47.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$0.86
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.1
$67.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.3
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.7
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.2
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.5
$585
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13025
$10462

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581