Havana vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Havana	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1073	$2451
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2571	$5856
🏠 One person rent	$472	$1515
🏘️ Family rent	$777	$2643
🍽️ Food expenses	$378	$643
🚐 Transport expenses	$110	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$553	$4510
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	46	78
😀 Quality of life	54	89
🏙️ Population	2.49M	689K

The cost of living in Havana is 56% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 5103rd and 982nd ($1073 vs $2451) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 843rd in Cuba and the United States, respectively. Check Cuba vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Havana compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Havana ranked 4th best city to live in Cuba vs Nashville ranked 66th in the United States, while ranked 6382nd and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Nashville

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	Havana	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.33	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.6	$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.01	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$7.04
☕ Cappuccino	$1.36	$6.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.71	$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$1666
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$1232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$537	$3034
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$688	$2217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.4	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.2	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.1	$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.1%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$332	$4767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$398	$2707
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.24	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.1	$61.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.57	$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.27	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.57	$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$3.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.72	$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.51	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.24	$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$5.96	$3.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.98	$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4	$9.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.8	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.29	$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.1	$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$35.2	$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.1	$54.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.1	$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$112	$1468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7234	$30286

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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

Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2541
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2332
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2322
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2315
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2809
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2246
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2275
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2245
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2291
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2017
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2027
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2074
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2213
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1761
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1829
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1795
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$1933
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1818
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1812
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$1907
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1896
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1427
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1666
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1650
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2119
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1730
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2144
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1838
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1686
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1808
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1859
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2096
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$1989
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1806
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1365
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1602
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$1391
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2079
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$1896
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1595