Havana vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Havana	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1073	$1739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2571	$3931
🏠 One person rent	$472	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$777	$1684
🍽️ Food expenses	$378	$456
🚐 Transport expenses	$110	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$553	$1591
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	46	19
😀 Quality of life	54	68
🏙️ Population	2.49M	955K

The cost of living in Havana is 38% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 5103rd and 3058th ($1073 vs $1739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 14th in Cuba and Spain, respectively. Check Cuba vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Havana compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Havana ranked 4th best city to live in Cuba vs Tenerife ranked 75th in Spain, while ranked 6382nd and 4533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Havana vs Tenerife

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	Havana	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.33	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.6	$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.01	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$3.08
☕ Cappuccino	$1.36	$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.71	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$537	$1809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$688	$1472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.4	$74.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.2	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.1	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.1%	3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$332	$3998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$398	$3282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.24	$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.1	$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.57	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.27	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.57	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.72	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$9.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.51	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.24	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$5.96	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.98	$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4	$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$8.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.8	$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.29	$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.1	$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$35.2	$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.1	$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.1	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$112	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7234	$7249

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Cities near Havana

Distance	City	Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi	Guines	$1213
55 km or 34 mi	Artemisa	$1168
81 km or 50 mi	Matanzas	$1163
119 km or 74 mi	Cardenas	$1196
156 km or 97 mi	Colon	$1160
157 km or 97 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1212
169 km or 105 mi	Key West	$2957
226 km or 140 mi	Cienfuegos	$886
237 km or 147 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1165
260 km or 161 mi	Santa Clara	$1158
292 km or 181 mi	Placetas	$1090
322 km or 200 mi	Homestead	$3151
328 km or 204 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1232
337 km or 210 mi	Richmond West	$2843
340 km or 211 mi	Cutler Bay	$2859
345 km or 215 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2805
345 km or 215 mi	Kendall West	$2747
358 km or 222 mi	Sweetwater	$2668
359 km or 223 mi	Coral Gables	$2854
360 km or 224 mi	Doral	$2636
362 km or 225 mi	Bonita Springs	$2483
366 km or 227 mi	Miami	$3216
366 km or 228 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2556
368 km or 229 mi	Hialeah	$2487
371 km or 230 mi	Estero	$2471
371 km or 230 mi	Miami Lakes	$2602
373 km or 232 mi	Miami Beach	$2840
377 km or 234 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
377 km or 234 mi	North Miami	$2747
379 km or 236 mi	Miramar	$2808
381 km or 237 mi	Pembroke Pines	$3046
381 km or 237 mi	North Miami Beach	$2762
385 km or 239 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2842
385 km or 239 mi	Cooper	$2756
386 km or 240 mi	Weston	$2589
387 km or 240 mi	Aventura	$2802
388 km or 241 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2792
389 km or 242 mi	Davie	$2721
389 km or 242 mi	Hollywood	$2958
391 km or 243 mi	Fort Myers	$2607

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1668
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1727
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1608
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1642
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1534
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1508
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1653
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1354
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$627
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1606
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1662
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1603
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1607
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1608
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$619
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$648
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$604
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$649
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$546
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$790
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$555
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$526
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$734
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$499
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$639
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$797
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$579
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$653
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$597
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$586
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1752
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1388
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1467
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1492
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1913
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1455
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1544
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1469