Cost of living in Havana, Cuba vs Kerman, Iran

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Food | + 167% | |||
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Food in Havana (Cuba) is 167% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 25 CUC (﷼ 1,061,240) | ﷼ 110,233 | + 863% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 11 CUC (﷼ 447,778) | ﷼ 250,000 | + 79% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.42 CUC (﷼ 186,145) | ﷼ 184,615 | + 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.54 CUC (﷼ 107,082) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 435% | |
12 eggs, large | 3.16 CUC (﷼ 133,071) | ﷼ 55,631 | + 139% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1.90 CUC (﷼ 80,080) | ﷼ 33,385 | + 140% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7 CUC (﷼ 275,954) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 245% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.72 CUC (﷼ 198,574) | ﷼ 40,000 | + 396% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.14 CUC (﷼ 90,163) | ﷼ 25,000 | + 261% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.70 CUC (﷼ 71,438) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 15 CUC (﷼ 614,708) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 3.68 CUC (﷼ 154,875) | ﷼ 68,506 | + 126% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.73 CUC (﷼ 30,556) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 53% | |
Housing | + 80% | |||
Housing in Havana (Cuba) is 80% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 513 CUC (﷼ 21,587,528) | ﷼ 8,000,000 | + 170% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 312 CUC (﷼ 13,120,802) | ﷼ 4,250,000 | + 209% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 51 CUC (﷼ 2,166,424) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | - 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 310 CUC (﷼ 13,058,992) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | + 161% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 258 CUC (﷼ 10,861,869) | ﷼ 3,500,000 | + 210% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 47 CUC (﷼ 1,968,649) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | - 51% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 59 CUC (﷼ 2,467,850) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 147% | |
40” flat screen tv | 598 CUC (﷼ 25,190,874) | ﷼ 30,000,000 | - 16% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 158 CUC (﷼ 6,663,327) | ﷼ 10,000,000 | - 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7 CUC (﷼ 278,213) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 456% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8 CUC (﷼ 318,607) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 219% | |
Clothes | + 103% | |||
Clothes in Havana (Cuba) is 103% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 39 CUC (﷼ 1,637,042) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 64% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 28 CUC (﷼ 1,171,883) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 134% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 90 CUC (﷼ 3,795,307) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 280% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 81 CUC (﷼ 3,395,785) | ﷼ 3,000,000 | + 13% | |
Transportation | + 136% | |||
Transportation in Havana (Cuba) is 136% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 47,004 CUC (﷼ 1,979,103,420) | ﷼ 1,000,000,000 | + 98% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.24 CUC (﷼ 52,218) | ﷼ 13,763 | + 279% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 23 CUC (﷼ 968,849) | ﷼ 200,000 | + 384% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 24 CUC (﷼ 1,030,154) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 42% | |||
Personal Care in Havana (Cuba) is 42% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3.50 CUC (﷼ 147,426) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 47% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6 CUC (﷼ 255,619) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 156% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 27 CUC (﷼ 1,142,528) | ﷼ 250,000 | + 357% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 4.67 CUC (﷼ 196,594) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 97% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2.66 CUC (﷼ 112,018) | ﷼ 125,000 | - 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6 CUC (﷼ 253,829) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 154% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.86 CUC (﷼ 78,486) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 22% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2.58 CUC (﷼ 108,574) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 9% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 CUC (﷼ 351,330) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 251% | |
Entertainment | + 33% | |||
Entertainment in Havana (Cuba) is 33% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22 CUC (﷼ 939,278) | ﷼ 400,000 | + 135% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 12 CUC (﷼ 500,452) | ﷼ 300,000 | + 67% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 53 CUC (﷼ 2,211,418) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 342% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 34 CUC (﷼ 1,424,151) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 42% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4.84 CUC (﷼ 203,692) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.88 CUC (﷼ 121,163) | ﷼ 50,698 | + 139% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.17 CUC (﷼ 91,576) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 674 CUC (﷼ 28,382,307) | ﷼ 20,000,000 | + 42% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.35 CUC (﷼ 14,737) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 32 CUC (﷼ 1,346,888) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2.55 CUC (﷼ 107,457) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 7% | |
TOTAL | + 102% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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Cost of living in Havana (Cuba) is 102% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 52,801,440 (1,254 CUC) in Havana to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ﷼ 26,100,000 in Kerman.
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