Havana vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Havana	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$926	$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2500	$1639
🏠 One person rent	$373	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$803	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$352	$218
🚐 Transport expenses	$90.6	$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$53.9	$893
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	47	54
😀 Quality of life	53	66
🏙️ Population	2.49M	8.78M

The cost of living in Havana is 44% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5902nd and 7256th ($926 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 118th 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 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Havana ranked 1st best city to live in Cuba vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 6054th and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Quanzhou

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	Havana	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.41	$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.1	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.5	$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$1.37
☕ Cappuccino	$1.21	$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.21	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$328	$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$262	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1018	$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$611	$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.1	$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35	$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.8	$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.47%	3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$396	$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$336	$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.26	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.9	$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.18	$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.28	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.01	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.24	$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.84	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.01	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$6.94	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.79	$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.49	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.5	$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$0.85	$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.6	$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.9	$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.9	$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.9	$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$112	$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10030	$20567

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Cities near Havana

Distance	City	Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi	Guines	$1094
55 km or 34 mi	Artemisa	$1017
81 km or 50 mi	Matanzas	$1273
119 km or 74 mi	Cardenas	$1214
156 km or 97 mi	Colon	$1122
157 km or 97 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1071
169 km or 105 mi	Key West	$2897
226 km or 140 mi	Cienfuegos	$865
237 km or 147 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1107
260 km or 161 mi	Santa Clara	$1058
292 km or 181 mi	Placetas	$1101
322 km or 200 mi	Homestead	$4044
328 km or 204 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1211
337 km or 210 mi	Richmond West	$3092
340 km or 211 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
345 km or 215 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
345 km or 215 mi	Kendall West	$2805
358 km or 222 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
359 km or 223 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
360 km or 224 mi	Doral	$2553
362 km or 225 mi	Bonita Springs	$2581
366 km or 227 mi	Miami	$3075
366 km or 228 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
368 km or 229 mi	Hialeah	$2381
371 km or 230 mi	Estero	$2611
371 km or 230 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
373 km or 232 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
377 km or 234 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
377 km or 234 mi	North Miami	$2660
379 km or 236 mi	Miramar	$2732
381 km or 237 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
381 km or 237 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
385 km or 239 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
385 km or 239 mi	Cooper	$2710
386 km or 240 mi	Weston	$2590
387 km or 240 mi	Aventura	$2731
388 km or 241 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
389 km or 242 mi	Davie	$2681
389 km or 242 mi	Hollywood	$3016
391 km or 243 mi	Fort Myers	$2945

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$627
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$823
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$688
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$625
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$669
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$649
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$603
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$630
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$648
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$813
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$894
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$728
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$770
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$796
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$897
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$451
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$821
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$747
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$581
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$655
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$875
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$814
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$443
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1073
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1181
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$569
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$967
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$731
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$601
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$788
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$681
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$761
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$671
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$598
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$726
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$603
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$585
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$936