Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Havana instead of Sana'a, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Sana'a
|
Havana
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$9.00
$9.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.00
$7.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.78
$2.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.34
$2.34
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Sana'a
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.15
$1.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.43
$2.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$13.01
$13.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.11
$2.11
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.75
$2.75
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.54
$2.54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.54
$0.54
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.55
$0.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.85
$0.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.83
$0.83
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.00
$1.00
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Sana'a
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.46
$4.46
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$22.50
$22.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$80,000.00
$80,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$6.10
$6.10
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Sana'a
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$165.00
$165.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$596.67
$596.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$222.50
$222.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$30.59
$30.59
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Sana'a
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$86.67
$86.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$15,166.67
$15,166.67
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Sana'a
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.50
$2.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.07
$2.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.50
$3.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$16.67
$16.67
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$1.25
$1.25
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Sana'a
|
Havana
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$55.50
$55.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$44.33
$44.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$79.17
$79.17
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$78.00
$78.00
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