Cost of living comparison
Havana is 58.1% more expensive than Yerevan.
If you lived in Havana instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 39.5% more for restaurants
Yerevan
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.08
AMD3,891.26
|
$5.00
CUC5.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.75
AMD2,993.27
|
$6.50
CUC6.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.02
AMD392.18
|
$2.20
CUC2.20
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
AMD231.64
|
$1.25
CUC1.25
|
|
pay 88.4% more for groceries
Yerevan
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.77
AMD296.30
|
$0.82
CUC0.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.11
AMD1,588.25
|
$2.98
CUC2.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.82
AMD2,248.62
|
$11.19
CUC11.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.29
AMD883.50
|
$2.60
CUC2.60
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
AMD1,263.82
|
$2.42
CUC2.42
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
AMD202.22
|
$2.27
CUC2.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
AMD314.00
|
$0.57
CUC0.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
AMD299.08
|
$1.50
CUC1.50
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
AMD344.71
|
$0.65
CUC0.65
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
AMD116.54
|
$0.95
CUC0.95
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
AMD116.10
|
$1.29
CUC1.29
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Yerevan
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.13
AMD1,979.84
|
$4.71
CUC4.71
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.34
AMD3,991.03
|
$22.50
CUC22.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,015.91
AMD11,973,095.80
|
$72,500.00
CUC72,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.29
AMD1,656.28
|
$13.24
CUC13.24
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Yerevan
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.14
AMD8,546.99
|
$263.33
CUC263.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$967.29
AMD373,402.59
|
$363.87
CUC363.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$640.24
AMD247,151.59
|
$378.03
CUC378.03
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.86
AMD34,304.52
|
$28.68
CUC28.68
|
|
pay 10.0% more for childcare
Yerevan
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$308.47
AMD119,080.25
|
$115.67
CUC115.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,316.23
AMD3,210,321.05
|
$15,166.67
CUC15,166.67
|
|
pay 29.2% less for entertainment and sports
Yerevan
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.07
AMD798.21
|
$2.50
CUC2.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
AMD1,348.06
|
$1.28
CUC1.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
AMD997.76
|
$3.50
CUC3.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$83.09
AMD32,076.86
|
$40.33
CUC40.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.75
AMD2,993.27
|
$1.00
CUC1.00
|
|
pay 44.6% less for clothing
Yerevan
|
Havana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.13
AMD35,952.04
|
$39.75
CUC39.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.89
AMD23,892.05
|
$33.67
CUC33.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$132.82
AMD51,273.15
|
$76.25
CUC76.25
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.67
AMD45,810.11
|
$79.47
CUC79.47
|
|
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