Havana vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Havana Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$993
$1928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2412
$4433
🏠 One person rent
$421
$992
🏘️ Family rent
$682
$1658
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$419
$3005
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
46
100
😀 Quality of life
53
96
🏙️ Population
2.49M
1.8M

The cost of living in Havana is 48% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 5709th and 2284th ($993 vs $1928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 58th in Cuba and Canada, respectively. Check Cuba vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Havana compared to 1.6 months in Montreal. Havana ranked 1st best city to live in Cuba vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 6482nd and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Montreal

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Havana Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.77
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$6.46
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$1085
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$852
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$1939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$592
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.8
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$79.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.4
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.15%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$383
$5305
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$432
$4101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.7
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.52
$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.9
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.02
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.28
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$4.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.17
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.13
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.3
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.5
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.4
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.2
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8521
$5550

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Cities near Havana

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

Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1875
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1862
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1923
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1876
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1893
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2080
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1897
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1940
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1910
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1923
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1918
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2047
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1891
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1944
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1914
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1920
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1861
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1907
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1918
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1934
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1930
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1950
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1852
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1948
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1838
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1935
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1857
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1723
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1924
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1800
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1896
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1864
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1642
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1971
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1458
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1142
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1589
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1805