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

🙂 Solo nomad: India is 62.2% cheaper than Cuba without rent, and 66.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: India is 55.7% cheaper than Cuba without rent, and 55.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
India
Cuba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.54 ₹230
$5.93 CUP 142
-57.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.78 ₹1,251
$24.95 CUP 599
-44.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.14 ₹375
$6.85 CUP 164
-39.56%
Cappuccino
$1.81 ₹164
$1.71 CUP 40.95
5.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ₹36.98
$1.97 CUP 47.23
-79.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹13.69
$1.17 CUP 28.19
-87.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 ₹175
$1.96 CUP 47.11
-1.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 ₹326
$2.42 CUP 58.0
48.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
India
Cuba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 ₹65.9
$2.92 CUP 70.1
-75.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 ₹46.62
$1.12 CUP 26.92
-54.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.1
$2.01 CUP 48.21
-64.18%
Eggs
$1.00 ₹90.5
$3.14 CUP 75.4
-68.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.17 ₹469
$5.97 CUP 143
-13.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 ₹287
$5.31 CUP 127
-40.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.11 CUP 267
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.10 ₹191
$4.38 CUP 105
-52.05%
Banana (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.3
$1.20 CUP 28.80
-40.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 ₹98.3
$1.49 CUP 35.65
-27.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 ₹51.1
$1.59 CUP 38.16
-64.78%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 ₹38.99
$1.76 CUP 42.24
-75.57%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 ₹44.46
$2.53 CUP 60.8
-80.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 ₹45.73
$0.94 CUP 22.47
-46.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹29.84
$1.02 CUP 24.58
-67.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 ₹380
$3.43 CUP 82.3
21.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.00 ₹726
$10.14 CUP 243
-21.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 ₹172
$1.97 CUP 47.32
-4.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ₹278
$2.14 CUP 51.3
42.99%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.61 ₹509
-
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🚌 Getting Around
India
Cuba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ₹33.33
$0.19 CUP 4.56
94.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.71 ₹881
$22.54 CUP 541
-56.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 ₹82.8
$2.08 CUP 50.0
-56.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹25.17
$0.52 CUP 12.50
-46.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.73 ₹157
$19.90 CUP 478
-91.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹107
$1.23 CUP 29.50
-4.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K ₹1.3M
$70.3K CUP 1.7M
-80.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K ₹2.0M
$76.0K CUP 1.8M
-70.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
India
Cuba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.51 ₹3,676
$37.78 CUP 907
7.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.89 ₹353
$35.53 CUP 853
-89.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.79 ₹707
$228 CUP 5,466
-96.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
India
Cuba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.34 ₹1,482
$35.72 CUP 857
-54.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.62 ₹691
$12.41 CUP 298
-38.60%
Cinema Ticket
$3.51 ₹319
$1.02 CUP 24.53
244.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
India
Cuba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.3 ₹6,194
$109 CUP 2,614
-37.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,829 ₹166.0K
$13.4K CUP 321.2K
-86.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
India
Cuba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.62 ₹2,325
$39.36 CUP 945
-34.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.01 ₹2,451
$32.19 CUP 773
-16.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.10 ₹4,093
$69.1 CUP 1,659
-34.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.35 ₹3,026
$70.7 CUP 1,696
-52.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
India
Cuba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₹16.2K
$347 CUP 8,332
-48.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 ₹10.3K
$513 CUP 12.3K
-77.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$406 ₹36.8K
$921 CUP 22.1K
-55.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$258 ₹23.4K
$624 CUP 15.0K
-58.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,338 ₹121.4K
$369 CUP 8,848
262.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$682 ₹61.9K
$350 CUP 8,403
94.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
India
Cuba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$462 ₹41.9K
$35.01 CUP 840
1220.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.02
8.96
0.67%

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

Last update for India: January 11, 2026

Last update for Cuba: January 12, 2026

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