Cost of living
Holguin compared to Colon (Cuba)
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Overview comparison
HolguinColon (Cuba)
Consumer prices in Holguin are roughly 23% higher than in Colon (Cuba).
Cost of living
| Item | Holguin | Colon (Cuba) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,508 | 992 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,726 | 2,194 |
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| Without rent one person | 585 | 656 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,696 | 1,938 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 775.62 | 627.8 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 563.08 | 808.15 |
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| Food person | 649 | 414 |
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| Food family | 1,374 | 1,170 |
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| Transport person | 30.57 | 35.56 |
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| Transport family | 106.81 | 94.99 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.05 years | 66.55 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Holguin | Colon (Cuba) |
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| Lunch Menu | 20.75 | 19.11 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 24.4 | 37.11 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.04 | 6.88 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.25 | 2.51 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.08 | 3.16 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.99 | 4.05 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Holguin | Colon (Cuba) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,252.98 | 394.99 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 533.38 | 406.52 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 747.42 | 980.81 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 389.07 | 519.2 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 32.02 | 31.36 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 49.83 | 54.25 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 73.77 | 56.67 |
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Transportation
| Item | Holguin | Colon (Cuba) |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.19 | 8.98 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 342 | 334 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 265 | 315 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.26 | 0.21 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.79% | 35.75% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.59 | 8.64 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.15 | 1.36 |
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Groceries
| Item | Holguin | Colon (Cuba) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.95 | 2.08 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.21 | 1.67 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.26 | 2.68 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.48 | 7.41 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.3 | 7.91 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.8 | 11.23 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.96 | 1.32 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.9 | 0.77 |
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Other
| Item | Holguin | Colon (Cuba) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.31 | 30.53 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.68 | 3.82 |
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| Doctors visit | 53.47 | 62.58 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.96 | 16.65 |
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| Brand Jeans | 53.1 | 48.9 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 85 | 67.04 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 102.76 | 113.76 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 13,357 | 9,006 |
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