Caribbean
Cost of living in Cuba
39%of US price level
Is Cuba expensive?
Prices in Cuba are about 39% of US price levels (World Bank PPP). The most affordable place we cover is Cienfuegos, at about $1,200–1,800 a month for a comfortable life.
Cost of living in Cuba, by place
One person, rent included. SoloSquare estimates in US$.
| Place | Month, comfortable | 1-bed rent, center | Local meal | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cienfuegos | $1,200–1,800 | — | $4–8 | — |
| Santiago de Cuba | $1,500–2,400 | — | $3–7 | 48/100 |
| Viñales | $1,600–2,500 | — | $4–8 | 56/100 |
| Trinidad | $1,700–2,700 | — | $4–8 | 49/100 |
| Havana | $1,900–3,000 | — | $4–8 | 20/100 |
| Varadero | $2,000–3,200 | — | $5–10 | 34/100 |
| Cayo Coco | $3,600–5,800 | — | — | — |
Cost of living by place
Sources
- World Bank: PPP conversion factor
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: Cuba
- D'Viajeros traveller information portal
- eVisa-Cuba
- ETECSA CubacelTur for visitors
- World Bank open data
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