Havana vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Havana	Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1024	$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2527	$2067
🏠 One person rent	$490	$311
🏘️ Family rent	$860	$607
🍽️ Food expenses	$351	$281
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.2	$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$55.8	$758
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	47	61
😀 Quality of life	53	53
🏙️ Population	2.49M	9.4M

The cost of living in Havana is 40% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 5521st and 6747th ($1024 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 63rd in Cuba and China, respectively. Check Cuba vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Havana compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Havana ranked 1st best city to live in Cuba vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 6030th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Ningbo

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	Havana	Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.37	$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.8	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$1.44
☕ Cappuccino	$1.22	$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.37	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$328	$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1030	$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$605	$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.9	$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.2	$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$134	$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.37%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$395	$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$332	$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.6	$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.52	$4.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.27	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.56	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.02	$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.24	$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.84	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$6.96	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.94	$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.03	$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.9	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.04	$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.9	$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.43	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.6	$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$0.86	$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.1	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$35.3	$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.7	$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.2	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$52.5	$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13025	$12898

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Cities near Havana

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

Cities near Ningbo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zhoushan	$612
94 km or 58 mi	Shaoxing	$742
120 km or 75 mi	Linhai	$702
124 km or 77 mi	Jiaxing	$585
139 km or 87 mi	Hangzhou	$843
144 km or 89 mi	Shanghai	$1136
150 km or 93 mi	Pudong	$1028
156 km or 97 mi	Yiwu	$708
167 km or 104 mi	Wenling	$712
177 km or 110 mi	Kunshan	$749
178 km or 111 mi	Huzhou	$706
180 km or 112 mi	Taicang	$706
182 km or 113 mi	Suzhou	$1020
203 km or 126 mi	Jinhua	$731
212 km or 132 mi	Changshu	$718
216 km or 134 mi	Qidong	$738
224 km or 139 mi	Wuxi	$686
224 km or 139 mi	Lishui	$719
226 km or 140 mi	Wenzhou	$776
227 km or 141 mi	Haimen	$661
234 km or 146 mi	Yixing	$702
234 km or 146 mi	Guangde	$698
242 km or 150 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
243 km or 151 mi	Nantong	$620
249 km or 155 mi	Rui'an	$719
257 km or 160 mi	Jiangyin	$685
260 km or 162 mi	Ningguo	$703
262 km or 163 mi	Liyang	$690
263 km or 163 mi	Changzhou	$729
267 km or 166 mi	Jingjiang	$674
278 km or 173 mi	Quzhou	$633
294 km or 182 mi	Xuancheng	$771
294 km or 183 mi	Taixing	$665
294 km or 183 mi	Rugao	$674
302 km or 187 mi	Danyang	$630
310 km or 193 mi	Yangzhong	$629
313 km or 194 mi	Huangshan	$694
313 km or 195 mi	Hai'an	$676
325 km or 202 mi	Jurong	$651
327 km or 203 mi	Zhenjiang	$538