Cost of living comparison
Havana is 15.1% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Havana instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 55.0% less for restaurants
Luxembourg
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Havana
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.06
€19.36
|
$5.00
CUC5.00
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.91
€10.95
|
$6.50
CUC6.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.42
€3.15
|
$2.20
CUC2.20
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.33
€3.06
|
$1.25
CUC1.25
|
|
pay 0.6% more for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Havana
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.95
€2.71
|
$0.82
CUC0.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.08
€7.43
|
$2.98
CUC2.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.49
€5.05
|
$11.19
CUC11.19
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.92
€3.61
|
$2.60
CUC2.60
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.50
€5.05
|
$2.42
CUC2.42
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.10
|
$2.27
CUC2.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$0.57
CUC0.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.05
|
$1.50
CUC1.50
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.99
€1.83
|
$0.65
CUC0.65
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.95
CUC0.95
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$1.29
CUC1.29
|
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pay 27.6% more for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Havana
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€5.67
|
$4.71
CUC4.71
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$22.50
CUC22.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,583.68
€25,353.54
|
$72,500.00
CUC72,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.32
€27.87
|
$13.24
CUC13.24
|
|
pay 42.8% more for housing
Luxembourg
|
Havana
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.70
€47.52
|
$263.33
CUC263.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,876.48
€1,724.77
|
$363.87
CUC363.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,454.17
€1,336.60
|
$378.03
CUC378.03
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.23
€161.07
|
$28.68
CUC28.68
|
|
pay 55.2% less for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Havana
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,174.85
€1,079.86
|
$115.67
CUC115.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,971.77
€17,437.90
|
$15,166.67
CUC15,166.67
|
|
pay 51.2% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Havana
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.50
€5.97
|
$2.50
CUC2.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.85
€3.54
|
$1.28
CUC1.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.96
€5.47
|
$3.50
CUC3.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.16
€35.08
|
$40.33
CUC40.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€11.95
|
$1.00
CUC1.00
|
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pay 15.6% less for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Havana
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.37
€56.41
|
$39.75
CUC39.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.16
€30.47
|
$33.67
CUC33.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.13
€79.17
|
$76.25
CUC76.25
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.05
€88.29
|
$79.47
CUC79.47
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