Cost of living comparison
Cuba is 12.7% more expensive than Estonia.
If you lived in Cuba instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 24.6% less for restaurants
Estonia
|
Cuba
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.54
€12.04
|
$5.06
CUC5.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
€8.33
|
$7.75
CUC7.75
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.95
|
$2.08
CUC2.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
€1.70
|
$1.23
CUC1.23
|
|
pay 58.3% more for groceries
Estonia
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
€1.06
|
$1.17
CUC1.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
€4.86
|
$2.75
CUC2.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
€3.88
|
$11.92
CUC11.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.37
|
$2.97
CUC2.97
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.50
€3.36
|
$2.32
CUC2.32
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.80
|
$2.27
CUC2.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.60
|
$0.44
CUC0.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.92
|
$0.79
CUC0.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.19
|
$0.64
CUC0.64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.39
|
$0.86
CUC0.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.44
|
$1.91
CUC1.91
|
|
pay 27.0% more for transportation
Estonia
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
€6.59
|
$4.81
CUC4.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.40
€21.50
|
$22.50
CUC22.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,622.60
€25,554.42
|
$65,000.00
CUC65,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.20
€8.83
|
$8.60
CUC8.60
|
|
pay 92.4% more for housing
Estonia
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.99
€26.87
|
$147.50
CUC147.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$484.69
€465.25
|
$381.94
CUC381.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$364.00
€349.39
|
$544.70
CUC544.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.88
€200.50
|
$29.63
CUC29.63
|
|
pay 5.1% more for childcare
Estonia
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.59
€221.34
|
$101.00
CUC101.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,509.99
€7,208.67
|
$12,500.00
CUC12,500.00
|
|
pay 46.6% less for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€4.02
|
$2.88
CUC2.88
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.24
|
$1.10
CUC1.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.81
€5.58
|
$3.85
CUC3.85
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.35
€43.53
|
$40.17
CUC40.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.77
€8.42
|
$0.93
CUC0.93
|
|
pay 22.4% less for clothing
Estonia
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.44
€97.37
|
$39.88
CUC39.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.43
€33.05
|
$31.83
CUC31.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.18
€77.93
|
$75.62
CUC75.62
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.56
€94.61
|
$84.17
CUC84.17
|
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