Havana vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Havana Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$2477
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2527
$5984
🏠 One person rent
$490
$1542
🏘️ Family rent
$860
$2792
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$647
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.2
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$55.8
$4931
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
47
82
😀 Quality of life
53
89
🏙️ Population
2.49M
468K

The cost of living in Havana is 59% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 5521st and 806th ($1024 vs $2477) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 719th 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 0.1 months in Havana compared to 2 months in Raleigh. Havana ranked 1st best city to live in Cuba vs Raleigh ranked 49th in the United States, while ranked 6030th and 202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Raleigh

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Havana Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.37
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.8
$77.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$6.03
 Cappuccino
$1.22
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$1570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$1231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$2956
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$2331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.9
$166
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.2
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$134
$77.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.37%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$395
$7431
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$332
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.6
$61.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.52
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.27
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$4.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$5.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$5.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.96
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.94
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$7.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.43
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$0.86
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.1
$158
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.3
$23.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.7
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.2
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.5
$1530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13025
$22229

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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 Raleigh

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2278
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2383
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1859
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2228
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2217
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2137
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2158
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2146
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2141
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$2105
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2057
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$2043
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1697
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2122
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2054
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2110
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1791
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2012
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2099
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2060
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2026
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$2110
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2094
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2162
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$2076
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2105
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$1972
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1917
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2081
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2119
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1705
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$2146
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2022
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2135
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2299
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2194
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2288
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1753