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Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Cuba Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Cuba

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 19.4% more expensive than Cuba without rent, and 38% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 61.1% more expensive than Cuba without rent, and 68.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Cuba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$5.93 CUP 142
197.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$24.95 CUP 599
224.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$6.85 CUP 164
66.13%
Cappuccino
$1.98 €1.71
$1.71 CUP 40.95
15.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$1.97 CUP 47.23
50.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.17 CUP 28.19
12.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
$1.96 CUP 47.11
197.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
$2.42 CUP 58.0
119.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Cuba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$2.92 CUP 70.1
-44.18%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$1.12 CUP 26.92
115.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$2.01 CUP 48.21
51.24%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$3.14 CUP 75.4
31.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$5.97 CUP 143
174.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$5.31 CUP 127
137.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$11.11 CUP 267
86.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$4.38 CUP 105
-43.61%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.20 CUP 28.80
85.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$1.49 CUP 35.65
80.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$1.59 CUP 38.16
110.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$1.76 CUP 42.24
9.66%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$2.53 CUP 60.8
-25.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$0.94 CUP 22.47
62.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$1.02 CUP 24.58
-47.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 €6.13
$3.43 CUP 82.3
107.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
$10.14 CUP 243
-29.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.97 CUP 47.32
-8.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
$2.14 CUP 51.3
17.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Cuba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$0.19 CUP 4.56
926.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
$22.54 CUP 541
86.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$2.08 CUP 50.0
186.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.52 CUP 12.50
196.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$19.90 CUP 478
73.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$1.23 CUP 29.50
70.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$70.3K CUP 1.7M
-53.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$76.0K CUP 1.8M
-55.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Cuba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$37.78 CUP 907
481.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$35.53 CUP 853
-61.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$228 CUP 5,466
-86.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Cuba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$35.72 CUP 857
62.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
$12.41 CUP 298
103.95%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
$1.02 CUP 24.53
926.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Cuba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
$109 CUP 2,614
425.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
$13.4K CUP 321.2K
-21.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Cuba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$39.36 CUP 945
128.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$32.19 CUP 773
26.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$69.1 CUP 1,659
44.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$70.7 CUP 1,696
88.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Cuba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$347 CUP 8,332
142.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$513 CUP 12.3K
27.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$921 CUP 22.1K
60.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$624 CUP 15.0K
74.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
$369 CUP 8,848
962.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
$350 CUP 8,403
606.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Cuba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$35.01 CUP 840
5508.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
8.96
-50.78%

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

Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Cuba: January 12, 2026

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