Cuba vs Nigeria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cuba Nigeria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1295
$761
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2752
$1656
🏠 One person rent
$664
$411
🏘️ Family rent
$864
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.8
$97.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$539
$64
💸 GDP per capita
$9605
$1084
😃 Human freedom index
5.2
5.69
❤️ Life expectancy
78.1
54.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
40
26
🌐 English speaking %
6%
60.6%
🎓 Higher education
55
60
😀 Quality of life
52
16
🏙️ Population
11M
233M

The average cost of living in Cuba ($1295) is 70% more expensive than in Nigeria ($761). Cuba ranked 56th vs 139th for Nigeria in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cuba compared to 0.1 months in Nigeria. Ranked 87th and 184th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cuba vs Nigeria

We calculate prices for Cuba and Nigeria 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 Nigeria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.8
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.29
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$0.9
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$692
$407
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$1461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1012
$787
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.2
$30
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$46.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.7
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.82%
17.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$335
$1735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$356
$1118
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.6
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$11.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.66
$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$4.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$3.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.8
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.84
$3.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.63
$1.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$2.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.05
$1.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$0.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.6
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.42
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.7
$11.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$2.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$14.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.1
$48.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9832
$2448

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Cities Comparison in Cuba vs Nigeria

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cuba

City Cost of living Population
Havana
$1073
2.49M
Santiago de Cuba
$1650
506K
Holguin
$1352
350K
Camaguey
$1619
322K
Santa Clara
$1158
247K
Bayamo
$1163
235K
Guantanamo
$1673
228K
Las Tunas
$1575
202K
Pinar del Rio
$1212
189K
Cienfuegos
$886
165K
Manzanillo
$2774
151K
Matanzas
$1163
152K
Ciego de Avila
$1322
143K
Sancti Spiritus
$1232
139K
Palma Soriano
$1274
120K
Artemisa
$1168
86.4K
Cardenas
$1196
86.7K
Moa
$1888
73.1K
Placetas
$1090
71.2K
Florida
$1522
71.7K
Colon
$1160
68K
Guines
$1213
66.9K
Yara
$2128
59.4K
Moron
$1319
59.4K
Sagua La Grande
$1165
43K

In Nigeria

City Cost of living Population
Lagos
$946
15.1M
Kano
$491
4.35M
Benin
$627
1.78M
Port Harcourt
$559
3.33M
Ibadan
$658
2.56M
Onitsha
$795
1.48M
Aba
$591
1.16M
Abuja
$1375
1.69M
Enugu
$564
1.03M
Owerri
$1364
908K
Jos
$760
822K
Zaria
$517
766K
Maiduguri
$514
791K
Bauchi
$672
694K
Kaduna
$323
760K
Abeokuta
$995
889K
Ilorin
$518
778K
Awka
$693
430K
Umuahia
$773
359K
Calabar
$373
371K
Ife
$670
502K
Gusau
$516
383K
Sokoto
$372
428K
Warri
$786
312K
Katsina
$503
318K
Akure
$488
485K
Minna
$692
304K
Ado Ekiti
$597
314K
Oyo
$639
387K
Owo
$531
222K