Cuba vs Greece - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cuba Greece
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1217
$1237
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2607
$2944
🏠 One person rent
$615
$594
🏘️ Family rent
$788
$1000
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.3
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$299
$1114
💸 GDP per capita
$9605
$24752
😃 Human freedom index
5.2
7.58
❤️ Life expectancy
78.1
81.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
41
49
🌐 English speaking %
6%
51%
🎓 Higher education
56
87
😀 Quality of life
47
72
🏙️ Population
11M
10.4M

The average cost of living in Cuba ($1217) is 2% less expensive than in Greece ($1237). Cuba ranked 60th vs 57th for Greece in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Cuba compared to 0.9 months in Greece. Ranked 101st and 45th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cuba vs Greece

We calculate prices for Cuba and Greece as a population-weighted mean of 25 and 50 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Cuba Greece
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$14.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.4
$56.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.29
$9.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$5.23
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$410
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$956
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$769
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.8
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.82%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$3421
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$408
$2765
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$1.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$14.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.47
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.9
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.81
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.68
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.12
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$2.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$50.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.6
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$11.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$89.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.3
$91.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10493
$7464

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In Cuba

City Cost of living Population
Havana
$918
2.49M
Santiago de Cuba
$1645
445K
Holguin
$1354
350K
Camaguey
$1601
322K
Santa Clara
$1154
247K
Bayamo
$1165
235K
Guantanamo
$1656
228K
Las Tunas
$1574
202K
Pinar del Rio
$1057
189K
Cienfuegos
$855
165K
Manzanillo
$2761
151K
Matanzas
$1164
152K
Ciego de Avila
$1300
143K
Sancti Spiritus
$1221
139K
Palma Soriano
$1266
120K
Cardenas
$1157
86.7K
Florida
$1504
71.7K
Moa
$1884
73.1K
Placetas
$1097
71.2K
Colon
$1114
68K
Guines
$1064
66.9K
Moron
$1300
59.4K
Yara
$2126
59.4K
Artemisa
$1014
59.1K
Sagua La Grande
$1146
43K

In Greece

City Cost of living Population
Athens
$1436
643K
Crete
$1303
623K
Thessaloniki
$1225
310K
Piraeus
$1177
168K
Patras
$1111
174K
Heraklion
$1256
145K
Larissa
$1149
146K
Glyfada
$1636
89.6K
Peristeri
$1192
134K
Kallithea
$1291
97.6K
Kifissia
$1415
48.7K
Nikaia
$1170
88.1K
Volos
$1101
85.8K
Nea Ionia
$1265
64.6K
Nea Smyrni
$1281
72.9K
Ioannina
$1045
64.9K
Rhodes
$1284
54.6K
Katerini
$1036
59.2K
Chania
$1245
54.6K
Chalcis
$1224
64.5K
Serres
$1080
58.4K
Komotini
$1013
51.7K
Trikala
$1092
61.6K
Alexandroupoli
$1006
59.5K
Palaio Faliro
$1386
64.9K
Xanthi
$1048
58.8K
Lamia
$930
47.5K
Kalamata
$1162
57.7K
Agrinio
$976
50.7K
Drama
$964
44.3K