Havana vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Havana Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1001
$3123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2669
$8266
🏠 One person rent
$409
$1974
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$4255
🍽️ Food expenses
$398
$783
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.4
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3452
$5741
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
97
😀 Quality of life
78
93
🏙️ Population
2.49M
441K

The cost of living in Havana is 68% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 5313th and 85th ($1001 vs $3123) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 72nd 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 3.4 months in Havana compared to 1.8 months in Oakland. Havana ranked 1st best city to live in Cuba vs Oakland ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 567th and 61st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Oakland

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Havana Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.99
$30
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$56.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.54
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$7.3
 Cappuccino
$1.23
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.36
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$2159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$1715
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1014
$5202
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$3736
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.2
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.6
$62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.34%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$398
$7041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$348
$7002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$22.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.96
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$5.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$5.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.93
$24.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$7.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$6.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$4.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.97
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.99
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$23
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.92
$5.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$8.02
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.37
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$0.99
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$180
💇 Haircut, simple
$30.1
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.4
$69.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.7
$2755
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15283
$19305

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Guines
$1138
55 km or 34 mi Artemisa
$1092
81 km or 50 mi Matanzas
$1182
119 km or 74 mi Cardenas
$1220
156 km or 97 mi Colon
$1209
157 km or 97 mi Pinar del Rio
$1137
169 km or 105 mi Key West
$3241
226 km or 140 mi Cienfuegos
$1247
237 km or 147 mi Sagua La Grande
$1269
260 km or 161 mi Santa Clara
$1312
292 km or 181 mi Placetas
$1371
322 km or 200 mi Homestead
$4065
328 km or 204 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1507
337 km or 210 mi Richmond West
$3152
340 km or 211 mi Cutler Bay
$3104
345 km or 215 mi Palmetto Bay
$2924
345 km or 215 mi Kendall West
$2904
358 km or 222 mi Sweetwater
$2771
359 km or 223 mi Coral Gables
$2809
360 km or 224 mi Doral
$2752
362 km or 225 mi Bonita Springs
$2565
366 km or 227 mi Miami
$3068
366 km or 228 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2722
368 km or 229 mi Hialeah
$2780
371 km or 230 mi Estero
$2608
371 km or 230 mi Miami Lakes
$2711
373 km or 232 mi Miami Beach
$2770
377 km or 234 mi Miami Gardens
$2705
377 km or 234 mi North Miami
$2705
379 km or 236 mi Miramar
$2738
381 km or 237 mi Pembroke Pines
$2900
381 km or 237 mi North Miami Beach
$2644
385 km or 239 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2686
385 km or 239 mi Cooper
$2714
386 km or 240 mi Weston
$2611
387 km or 240 mi Aventura
$2610
388 km or 241 mi Hallandale Beach
$2569
389 km or 242 mi Davie
$2647
389 km or 242 mi Hollywood
$2611
391 km or 243 mi Fort Myers
$2883

Cities near Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3358
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3127
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2965
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$2969
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$3729
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2840
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2650
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3042
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2881
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3046
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2876
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2660
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$2929
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3130
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3133
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2782
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2860
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2968
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3147
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3163
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3219
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2947
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3518
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3583
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3135
29 km or 18 mi Union
$2922
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2824
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3109
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$4148
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3567
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3300
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2900
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3003
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3644
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3389
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3186
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3245
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3313