Havana vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Havana	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1001	$1218
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2669	$3094
🏠 One person rent	$409	$511
🏘️ Family rent	$776	$1104
🍽️ Food expenses	$398	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$94.4	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3452	$850
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	47	27
😀 Quality of life	78	54
🏙️ Population	2.49M	545K

The cost of living in Havana is 18% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 5313th and 4384th ($1001 vs $1218) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Cuba and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Cuba vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.4 months in Havana compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Havana ranked 1st best city to live in Cuba vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 567th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Port of Spain

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	Havana	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.99	$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.8	$86.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.54	$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$1.23	$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.36	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$325	$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$342	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1014	$1173
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$613	$901
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.8	$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.2	$92.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.6	$56.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.34%	4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$398	$4188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$348	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20	$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.5	$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.96	$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.83	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.6	$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.93	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.31	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$6.97	$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.99	$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.48	$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$23	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$9.92	$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$8.02	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.37	$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$0.99	$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$30.1	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.4	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$92.7	$207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15283	$2991

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Cities near Havana

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 Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1217
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1053
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$898
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1099
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1069
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1069
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$748
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$710
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$838
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$654
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$666
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$1008
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$868
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$686
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$993
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$760
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$732
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1191
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$637
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1294
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$608
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$719
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$769
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$700
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$824
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1108
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$707
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$834
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$753
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$763
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$823
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$823
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$844
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$805
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$928
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$804
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$812