Havana vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Havana Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$993
$2317
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2412
$5372
🏠 One person rent
$421
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$682
$2327
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$612
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$90.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$419
$4411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
46
82
😀 Quality of life
53
89
🏙️ Population
2.49M
468K

The cost of living in Havana is 57% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 5709th and 1246th ($993 vs $2317) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 1054th 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 0.4 months in Havana compared to 1.9 months in Raleigh. Havana ranked 1st best city to live in Cuba vs Raleigh ranked 64th in the United States, while ranked 6482nd and 245th 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
$3.77
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$9.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$5.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$6.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$1562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$1149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$2603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$592
$1919
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.8
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.4
$65.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.15%
6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$383
$3603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$432
$2208
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$1.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.7
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.52
$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$3.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.9
$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$5.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$4.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$5.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.02
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.28
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$3.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.17
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.13
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.3
$137
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.5
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.4
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.2
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$1374
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8521
$24650

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Cities near Havana

Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Guines
$1141
55 km or 34 mi Artemisa
$1091
81 km or 50 mi Matanzas
$1164
119 km or 74 mi Cardenas
$1199
156 km or 97 mi Colon
$1155
157 km or 97 mi Pinar del Rio
$1138
169 km or 105 mi Key West
$2932
226 km or 140 mi Cienfuegos
$872
237 km or 147 mi Sagua La Grande
$1170
260 km or 161 mi Santa Clara
$1157
292 km or 181 mi Placetas
$1097
322 km or 200 mi Homestead
$3170
328 km or 204 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1228
337 km or 210 mi Richmond West
$2831
340 km or 211 mi Cutler Bay
$2847
345 km or 215 mi Palmetto Bay
$2801
345 km or 215 mi Kendall West
$2761
358 km or 222 mi Sweetwater
$2662
359 km or 223 mi Coral Gables
$2872
360 km or 224 mi Doral
$2620
362 km or 225 mi Bonita Springs
$2502
366 km or 227 mi Miami
$3297
366 km or 228 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2532
368 km or 229 mi Hialeah
$2465
371 km or 230 mi Estero
$2509
371 km or 230 mi Miami Lakes
$2589
373 km or 232 mi Miami Beach
$2870
377 km or 234 mi Miami Gardens
$2684
377 km or 234 mi North Miami
$2738
379 km or 236 mi Miramar
$2775
381 km or 237 mi Pembroke Pines
$2991
381 km or 237 mi North Miami Beach
$2739
385 km or 239 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2808
385 km or 239 mi Cooper
$2739
386 km or 240 mi Weston
$2586
387 km or 240 mi Aventura
$2767
388 km or 241 mi Hallandale Beach
$2783
389 km or 242 mi Davie
$2713
389 km or 242 mi Hollywood
$2963
391 km or 243 mi Fort Myers
$2690

Cities near Raleigh

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2246
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2470
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1831
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2194
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2278
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2313
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2242
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2109
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2111
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$1943
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2003
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$1780
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1773
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2123
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2159
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2081
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1750
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2036
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2056
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2088
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2057
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$1917
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2030
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2202
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$1987
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2079
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2001
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1847
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2080
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2027
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1814
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$1963
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$1969
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2211
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2378
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2126
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2174
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1736