Havana vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Havana Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$993
$2089
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2412
$4820
🏠 One person rent
$421
$1219
🏘️ Family rent
$682
$2088
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$518
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$419
$2681
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
98
😀 Quality of life
53
90
🏙️ Population
2.49M
3.51M

The cost of living in Havana is 52% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 5709th and 1805th ($993 vs $2089) 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 0.4 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 6482nd and 190th 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
$3.77
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$4.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$1380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$1000
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$2540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$592
$1720
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.8
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.4
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.15%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$383
$8795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$432
$4558
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.7
$43.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.52
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.9
$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$9.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.02
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.28
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.17
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.13
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.3
$71
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.5
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.4
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.2
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$702
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8521
$14237

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Guines
$1141
55 km or 34 mi Artemisa
$1091
81 km or 50 mi Matanzas
$1164
119 km or 74 mi Cardenas
$1199
156 km or 97 mi Colon
$1155
157 km or 97 mi Pinar del Rio
$1138
169 km or 105 mi Key West
$2932
226 km or 140 mi Cienfuegos
$872
237 km or 147 mi Sagua La Grande
$1170
260 km or 161 mi Santa Clara
$1157
292 km or 181 mi Placetas
$1097
322 km or 200 mi Homestead
$3170
328 km or 204 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1228
337 km or 210 mi Richmond West
$2831
340 km or 211 mi Cutler Bay
$2847
345 km or 215 mi Palmetto Bay
$2801
345 km or 215 mi Kendall West
$2761
358 km or 222 mi Sweetwater
$2662
359 km or 223 mi Coral Gables
$2872
360 km or 224 mi Doral
$2620
362 km or 225 mi Bonita Springs
$2502
366 km or 227 mi Miami
$3297
366 km or 228 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2532
368 km or 229 mi Hialeah
$2465
371 km or 230 mi Estero
$2509
371 km or 230 mi Miami Lakes
$2589
373 km or 232 mi Miami Beach
$2870
377 km or 234 mi Miami Gardens
$2684
377 km or 234 mi North Miami
$2738
379 km or 236 mi Miramar
$2775
381 km or 237 mi Pembroke Pines
$2991
381 km or 237 mi North Miami Beach
$2739
385 km or 239 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2808
385 km or 239 mi Cooper
$2739
386 km or 240 mi Weston
$2586
387 km or 240 mi Aventura
$2767
388 km or 241 mi Hallandale Beach
$2783
389 km or 242 mi Davie
$2713
389 km or 242 mi Hollywood
$2963
391 km or 243 mi Fort Myers
$2690

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1936
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1751
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1747
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1648
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1688
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1226
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1350
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1366
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1251
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1384
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1408
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1215
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$918
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1260
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1387
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1451
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1349
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1461
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1146
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1253
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1462
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1356
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1435
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1471
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1300
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1365
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1123
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1388
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1331
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1299
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$957
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1385
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1797