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Cost of Living Comparison Between Cuba and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Cuba and India

😐 Solo nomad: Cuba is 164.4% more expensive than India without rent, and 201% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cuba is 125.7% more expensive than India without rent, and 123% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cuba
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.93 CUP 142
$2.54 ₹230
133.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.95 CUP 599
$13.78 ₹1,251
81.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.85 CUP 164
$4.14 ₹375
65.46%
Cappuccino
$1.71 CUP 40.95
$1.81 ₹164
-5.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 CUP 47.23
$0.41 ₹36.98
380.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 CUP 28.19
$0.15 ₹13.69
680.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 CUP 47.11
$1.93 ₹175
1.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 CUP 58.0
$3.59 ₹326
-32.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cuba
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.92 CUP 70.1
$0.73 ₹65.9
300.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.12 CUP 26.92
$0.51 ₹46.62
119.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.01 CUP 48.21
$0.72 ₹65.1
179.17%
Eggs
$3.14 CUP 75.4
$1.00 ₹90.5
214.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.97 CUP 143
$5.17 ₹469
15.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.31 CUP 127
$3.16 ₹287
68.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.11 CUP 267
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$4.38 CUP 105
$2.10 ₹191
108.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.20 CUP 28.80
$0.72 ₹65.3
66.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 CUP 35.65
$1.08 ₹98.3
37.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 CUP 38.16
$0.56 ₹51.1
183.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 CUP 42.24
$0.43 ₹38.99
309.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.53 CUP 60.8
$0.49 ₹44.46
416.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 CUP 22.47
$0.50 ₹45.73
88.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 CUP 24.58
$0.33 ₹29.84
209.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.43 CUP 82.3
$4.18 ₹380
-17.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.14 CUP 243
$8.00 ₹726
26.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 CUP 47.32
$1.89 ₹172
4.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 CUP 51.3
$3.06 ₹278
-30.07%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.61 ₹509
-
🚌 Getting Around
Cuba
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 CUP 4.56
$0.37 ₹33.33
-48.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.54 CUP 541
$9.71 ₹881
132.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.08 CUP 50.0
$0.91 ₹82.8
128.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 CUP 12.50
$0.28 ₹25.17
85.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.90 CUP 478
$1.73 ₹157
1050.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 CUP 29.50
$1.18 ₹107
4.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$70.3K CUP 1.7M
$13.9K ₹1.3M
404.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$76.0K CUP 1.8M
$22.2K ₹2.0M
242.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cuba
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$37.78 CUP 907
$40.51 ₹3,676
-6.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.53 CUP 853
$3.89 ₹353
813.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$228 CUP 5,466
$7.79 ₹707
2823.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cuba
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.72 CUP 857
$16.34 ₹1,482
118.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.41 CUP 298
$7.62 ₹691
62.86%
Cinema Ticket
$1.02 CUP 24.53
$3.51 ₹319
-70.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cuba
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$109 CUP 2,614
$68.3 ₹6,194
59.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.4K CUP 321.2K
$1,829 ₹166.0K
631.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cuba
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.36 CUP 945
$25.62 ₹2,325
53.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.19 CUP 773
$27.01 ₹2,451
19.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.1 CUP 1,659
$45.10 ₹4,093
53.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.7 CUP 1,696
$33.35 ₹3,026
111.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cuba
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$347 CUP 8,332
$179 ₹16.2K
93.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$513 CUP 12.3K
$113 ₹10.3K
353.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$921 CUP 22.1K
$406 ₹36.8K
126.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 CUP 15.0K
$258 ₹23.4K
141.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$369 CUP 8,848
$1,338 ₹121.4K
-72.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$350 CUP 8,403
$682 ₹61.9K
-48.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cuba
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$35.01 CUP 840
$462 ₹41.9K
-92.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.96
9.02
-0.67%

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Last update for Cuba: January 12, 2026

Last update for India: January 11, 2026

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