Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Havana Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Havana

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 24.6% more expensive than Havana without rent, and 140.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 39.6% more expensive than Havana without rent, and 108.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Havana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.70
$3.83 CUP 91.9
315.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.5
$29.72 CUP 713
116.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.08
$6.43 CUP 154
63.92%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.50
$1.24 CUP 29.80
134.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$2.26 CUP 54.3
1.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.48 CUP 35.55
6.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.96
$2.06 CUP 49.44
66.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$2.55 CUP 61.3
51.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Havana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$3.31 CUP 79.5
-65.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.04 CUP 25.03
72.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$2.42 CUP 58.1
-27.69%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.78
$3.67 CUP 88.0
-11.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.38
$5.13 CUP 123
157.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.91
$5.14 CUP 123
56.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.77
$9.78 CUP 235
63.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.00
$4.88 CUP 117
-52.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.37 CUP 32.86
20.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$2.40 CUP 57.7
-19.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.66 CUP 39.82
46.99%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$2.86 CUP 68.7
-36.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$2.90 CUP 69.7
-28.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$0.99 CUP 23.67
102.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$1.13 CUP 27.14
-29.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$3.89 CUP 93.4
73.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.99
$3.95 CUP 94.8
46.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
$2.12 CUP 50.8
-36.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.59
$2.01 CUP 48.16
49.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Havana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
$1.28 CUP 30.68
85.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.78
$25.40 CUP 610
81.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$3.22 CUP 77.2
26.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.49 CUP 11.65
77.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.99
$14.75 CUP 354
25.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
$1.21 CUP 28.93
72.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.9K
$60.2K CUP 1.4M
-42.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$67.3K CUP 1.6M
-42.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Havana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €129
$37.04 CUP 889
305.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.75
$39.46 CUP 947
-47.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.52
$74.0 CUP 1,776
-45.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Havana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.20
$40.28 CUP 967
18.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.81
$5.89 CUP 141
211.88%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.02
$0.81 CUP 19.56
1050.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Havana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €529
$113 CUP 2,707
445.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$9,857 CUP 236.6K
66.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Havana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.7
$40.18 CUP 964
159.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.39
$33.77 CUP 811
21.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.0
$76.1 CUP 1,826
25.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$84.7 CUP 2,032
41.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Havana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,403
$362 CUP 8,678
350.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,058
$285 CUP 6,840
331.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,598
$1,030 CUP 24.7K
193.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,726
$602 CUP 14.5K
232.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,778
$386 CUP 9,275
1936.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,718
$400 CUP 9,607
978.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Havana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,387
$32.86 CUP 789
4802.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
7.43
-48.72%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Havana: March 2, 2026

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