Havana vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Havana	Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person	$993	$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2412	$5606
🏠 One person rent	$421	$1416
🏘️ Family rent	$682	$2368
🍽️ Food expenses	$358	$670
🚐 Transport expenses	$99.8	$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$419	$3839
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	46	95
😀 Quality of life	53	95
🏙️ Population	2.49M	985K

The cost of living in Havana is 61% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 5709th and 849th ($993 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 1st in Cuba and Sweden, respectively. Check Cuba vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Havana compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Havana ranked 1st best city to live in Cuba vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 6482nd and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Stockholm

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	Havana	Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.77	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.5	$98.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.02	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$8.23
☕ Cappuccino	$1.17	$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$3.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$1704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$335	$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$469	$2705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$592	$1909
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.8	$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38	$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.4	$40
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.15%	3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$383	$12627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$432	$6907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.26	$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.7	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.52	$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.21	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$3.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$3.47
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.9	$5.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.49	$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.43	$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.39	$3.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$6.02	$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.28	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.65	$8.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.81	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.51	$3.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.17	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.7	$51
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.13	$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.3	$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$35.5	$36.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.4	$115
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.2	$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$112	$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8521	$17693

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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 Stockholm

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi	Solna	$2118
5.2 km or 3.3 mi	Lidingo	$1214
13 km or 7.9 mi	Taby	$1853
16 km or 9.9 mi	Sollentuna	$2065
21 km or 13 mi	Tumba	$1827
21 km or 13 mi	Akersberga	$1840
31 km or 19 mi	Sodertalje	$1914
35 km or 22 mi	Marsta	$1702
35 km or 22 mi	Sigtuna	$1741
63 km or 39 mi	Uppsala	$1831
87 km or 54 mi	Nykoping	$1651
92 km or 57 mi	Eskilstuna	$1547
92 km or 57 mi	Vasteras	$1603
105 km or 65 mi	Sala	$1398
138 km or 86 mi	Norrkoping	$1337
158 km or 98 mi	Gavle	$1423
163 km or 101 mi	Orebro	$1311
174 km or 108 mi	Linkoping	$1631
185 km or 115 mi	Ludvika	$1397
190 km or 118 mi	Visby	$1579
195 km or 121 mi	Borlange	$1370
195 km or 121 mi	Falun	$1884
253 km or 157 mi	Mariestad	$1594
258 km or 161 mi	Karlstad	$1562
262 km or 163 mi	Raisio	$1567
264 km or 164 mi	Skovde	$1656
265 km or 165 mi	Turku	$1597
268 km or 167 mi	Kaarina	$1568
271 km or 168 mi	Mora	$1691
274 km or 170 mi	Vetlanda	$1641
275 km or 171 mi	Rauma	$1383
281 km or 175 mi	Kuressaare	$1230
284 km or 177 mi	Jonkoping	$1581
297 km or 184 mi	Ventspils	$994
306 km or 190 mi	Salo	$1583
310 km or 193 mi	Raseborg	$1606
312 km or 194 mi	Arvika	$1481
313 km or 195 mi	Kalmar	$1701
315 km or 196 mi	Pori	$1375
332 km or 206 mi	Vaxjo	$1516