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Cost of Living Comparison Between Cuba and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Cuba and United Kingdom

🙂 Solo nomad: Cuba is 23.1% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 46.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cuba is 40% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 53.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cuba
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.93 CUP 142
$20.24 £15.12
-70.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.95 CUP 599
$87.4 £65.3
-71.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.85 CUP 164
$10.17 £7.60
-32.65%
Cappuccino
$1.71 CUP 40.95
$4.73 £3.54
-63.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 CUP 47.23
$2.38 £1.78
-17.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 CUP 28.19
$1.74 £1.30
-32.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 CUP 47.11
$6.60 £4.93
-70.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 CUP 58.0
$6.45 £4.82
-62.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cuba
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.92 CUP 70.1
$1.71 £1.28
70.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.12 CUP 26.92
$1.70 £1.27
-34.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.01 CUP 48.21
$2.18 £1.63
-7.80%
Eggs
$3.14 CUP 75.4
$4.06 £3.03
-22.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.97 CUP 143
$9.91 £7.40
-39.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.31 CUP 127
$8.86 £6.61
-40.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.11 CUP 267
$14.01 £10.47
-20.70%
Apples (1kg)
$4.38 CUP 105
$2.94 £2.20
48.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.20 CUP 28.80
$1.61 £1.20
-25.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 CUP 35.65
$2.81 £2.10
-46.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 CUP 38.16
$3.55 £2.65
-55.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 CUP 42.24
$1.63 £1.22
7.98%
Onion (1kg)
$2.53 CUP 60.8
$1.54 £1.15
64.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 CUP 22.47
$1.17 £0.87
-19.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 CUP 24.58
$1.55 £1.16
-34.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.43 CUP 82.3
$20.35 £15.20
-83.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.14 CUP 243
$10.78 £8.05
-5.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 CUP 47.32
$2.81 £2.10
-29.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 CUP 51.3
$3.39 £2.53
-36.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Cuba
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 CUP 4.56
$3.32 £2.48
-94.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.54 CUP 541
$96.3 £72.0
-76.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.08 CUP 50.0
$5.49 £4.10
-62.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 CUP 12.50
$1.52 £1.14
-65.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.90 CUP 478
$27.15 £20.28
-26.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 CUP 29.50
$1.96 £1.47
-37.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$70.3K CUP 1.7M
$38.3K £28.6K
83.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$76.0K CUP 1.8M
$41.2K £30.7K
84.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cuba
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$37.78 CUP 907
$321 £240
-88.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.53 CUP 853
$17.42 £13.01
103.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$228 CUP 5,466
$42.91 £32.05
430.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cuba
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.72 CUP 857
$45.54 £34.02
-21.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.41 CUP 298
$15.68 £11.71
-20.85%
Cinema Ticket
$1.02 CUP 24.53
$13.84 £10.34
-92.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cuba
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$109 CUP 2,614
$1,718 £1,283
-93.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.4K CUP 321.2K
$21.4K £16.0K
-37.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cuba
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.36 CUP 945
$91.1 £68.1
-56.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.19 CUP 773
$44.98 £33.60
-28.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.1 CUP 1,659
$102 £76.1
-32.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.7 CUP 1,696
$105 £78.1
-32.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cuba
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$347 CUP 8,332
$1,375 £1,027
-74.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$513 CUP 12.3K
$1,162 £868
-55.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$921 CUP 22.1K
$2,342 £1,749
-60.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 CUP 15.0K
$1,828 £1,365
-65.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$369 CUP 8,848
$5,907 £4,413
-93.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$350 CUP 8,403
$4,604 £3,439
-92.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cuba
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$35.01 CUP 840
$3,321 £2,481
-98.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.96
5.75
55.83%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Cuba: January 12, 2026

Last update for United Kingdom: January 12, 2026

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