Cuba vs Poland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cuba Poland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1255
$1393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2681
$3169
🏠 One person rent
$639
$809
🏘️ Family rent
$823
$1320
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$1728
💸 GDP per capita
$9605
$25104
😃 Human freedom index
5.2
7.76
❤️ Life expectancy
78.1
78.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
40
53
🌐 English speaking %
6%
49.1%
🎓 Higher education
55
84
😀 Quality of life
47
77
🏙️ Population
11M
36.6M

The average cost of living in Cuba ($1255) is 10% less expensive than in Poland ($1393). Cuba ranked 59th vs 45th for Poland 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 Poland. Ranked 108th and 41st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cuba vs Poland

We calculate prices for Cuba and Poland as a population-weighted mean of 25 and 79 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 Poland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.9
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$9.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$4.18
 Cappuccino
$2.47
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$672
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$573
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$849
$1306
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$884
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.1
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.84%
7.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$359
$3887
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$357
$2755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$1.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$11.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.67
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.5
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.83
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.97
$5.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.1
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.02
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.6
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.72
$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.7
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.3
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10513
$10757

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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 Poland

City Cost of living Population
Warsaw
$2026
1.86M
Krakow
$1662
804K
Wroclaw
$1662
674K
Lodz
$1377
649K
Poznan
$1471
547K
Gdansk
$1593
488K
Szczecin
$1240
388K
Gdynia
$1496
245K
Lublin
$1337
335K
Bydgoszcz
$1145
325K
Katowice
$1233
278K
Bialystok
$1214
290K
Rzeszow
$1280
196K
Torun
$834
198K
Kielce
$1165
187K
Olsztyn
$1343
170K
Gliwice
$1073
174K
Czestochowa
$1070
205K
Zabrze
$1155
157K
Sosnowiec
$1138
186K
Bytom
$1098
153K
Radom
$1053
202K
Zielona Gora
$1155
140K
Bielsko-Biala
$1260
165K
Ruda Slaska
$1161
134K
Opole
$1259
127K
Tychy
$1123
125K
Rybnik
$1039
134K
Elblag
$1068
115K
Chorzow
$1107
104K