Cuba vs Hungary - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cuba Hungary
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1255
$1197
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2681
$2914
🏠 One person rent
$639
$590
🏘️ Family rent
$823
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$79.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$1416
💸 GDP per capita
$9605
$23292
😃 Human freedom index
5.2
7.37
❤️ Life expectancy
78.1
76.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
40
40
🌐 English speaking %
6%
25.3%
🎓 Higher education
55
82
😀 Quality of life
47
71
🏙️ Population
11M
9.56M

The average cost of living in Cuba ($1255) is 5% more expensive than in Hungary ($1197). Cuba ranked 59th vs 65th for Hungary 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 1.2 months in Hungary. Ranked 108th and 50th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cuba vs Hungary

We calculate prices for Cuba and Hungary as a population-weighted mean of 25 and 33 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 Hungary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.9
$57.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$8.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$2.55
 Cappuccino
$2.47
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$1.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$672
$582
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$849
$1131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$884
$879
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$93.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.1
$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.84%
7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$359
$4007
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$357
$3007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$1.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$26.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.67
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.5
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.83
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$5.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.97
$7.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.1
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.02
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.6
$59.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.72
$8.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.7
$54.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.3
$11
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$96.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$412
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10513
$11212

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cuba

City Cost of living Population
Havana
$993
2.49M
Santiago de Cuba
$1647
445K
Holguin
$1355
350K
Camaguey
$1616
322K
Bayamo
$1165
235K
Santa Clara
$1157
247K
Guantanamo
$1664
228K
Las Tunas
$1579
202K
Manzanillo
$2770
151K
Pinar del Rio
$1138
189K
Sancti Spiritus
$1228
139K
Cienfuegos
$872
165K
Ciego de Avila
$1324
143K
Matanzas
$1164
152K
Palma Soriano
$1273
120K
Cardenas
$1199
86.7K
Guines
$1141
66.9K
Moa
$1888
73.1K
Placetas
$1097
71.2K
Moron
$1315
59.4K
Colon
$1155
68K
Artemisa
$1091
59.1K
Florida
$1519
71.7K
Yara
$2134
59.4K
Sagua La Grande
$1170
43K

In Hungary

City Cost of living Population
Budapest
$1469
1.69M
Debrecen
$1114
202K
Szeged
$1004
157K
Gyor
$930
129K
Nyiregyhaza
$793
115K
Miskolc
$981
141K
Szekesfehervar
$939
95.2K
Pecs
$1124
139K
Kecskemet
$958
109K
Szombathely
$875
76.9K
Erd
$998
71.5K
Sopron
$1114
60.8K
Budafok-Teteny
$1169
56.8K
Eger
$976
48.7K
Veszprem
$1036
55.1K
Szolnok
$877
65.6K
Tatabanya
$991
64.8K
Kaposvar
$850
58.5K
Szigetszentmiklos
$1083
40.1K
Dunaujvaros
$868
41.2K
Vac
$1130
33.9K
Dunakeszi
$1138
42.6K
Bekescsaba
$899
53.9K
Nagykanizsa
$864
42K
Mosonmagyarovar
$984
33.7K
Zalaegerszeg
$893
54K
Cegled
$1074
36.1K
Godollo
$1127
32.4K
Hodmezovasarhely
$866
41.7K
Ozd
$1002
30.1K