Cuba vs Ukraine - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cuba Ukraine
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1188
$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2772
$1495
🏠 One person rent
$589
$280
🏘️ Family rent
$949
$497
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.4
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$53.8
$449
💸 GDP per capita
$9605
$5070
😃 Human freedom index
5.2
5.84
❤️ Life expectancy
78.2
68.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
41
35
🌐 English speaking %
6%
51%
🎓 Higher education
57
66
😀 Quality of life
32
42
🏙️ Population
11M
41.2M

The average cost of living in Cuba ($1188) is 101% more expensive than in Ukraine ($591). Cuba ranked 56th vs 165th for Ukraine in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Cuba compared to 0.8 months in Ukraine. Ranked 142nd and 105th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cuba vs Ukraine

We calculate prices for Cuba and Ukraine as a population-weighted mean of 25 and 34 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 Ukraine
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.93
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.33
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.24
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$572
$299
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$363
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.5
$82.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.9
$5.93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.05%
17.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$378
$1259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$327
$866
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$11.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$4.74
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.65
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$3.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$0.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.24
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$4.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.68
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.06
$2.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.26
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.73
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$10.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.4
$4.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.7
$80.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11260
$5643

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Cities Comparison in Cuba vs Ukraine

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cuba

City Cost of living Population
Havana
$926
2.49M
Santiago de Cuba
$1415
445K
Holguin
$1266
350K
Camaguey
$1531
322K
Santa Clara
$1058
247K
Bayamo
$1166
235K
Guantanamo
$1561
228K
Las Tunas
$1561
202K
Pinar del Rio
$1071
189K
Cienfuegos
$865
165K
Matanzas
$1273
152K
Manzanillo
$2763
151K
Ciego de Avila
$1258
143K
Sancti Spiritus
$1211
139K
Palma Soriano
$1272
120K
Cardenas
$1214
86.7K
Moa
$1830
73.1K
Florida
$1395
71.7K
Placetas
$1101
71.2K
Colon
$1122
68K
Guines
$1094
66.9K
Artemisa
$1017
59.1K
Yara
$2123
59.4K
Moron
$1259
59.4K
Sagua La Grande
$1107
43K

In Ukraine

City Cost of living Population
Kyiv
$850
2.95M
Kharkiv
$506
1.42M
Donetsk
$536
902K
Odesa
$555
1.01M
Dnipro
$718
969K
Lviv
$703
717K
Zaporizhia
$459
710K
Luhansk
$574
418K
Mariupol
$507
449K
Kryvyi Rih
$486
604K
Mykolaiv
$400
470K
Makiivka
$534
343K
Horlivka
$611
257K
Vinnytsia
$562
370K
Kherson
$433
279K
Chernivtsi
$533
265K
Chernihiv
$433
287K
Poltava
$490
283K
Cherkasy
$455
270K
Sumy
$486
266K
Kremenchuk
$444
215K
Khmelnytskyi
$483
274K
Ternopil
$462
225K
Kamianske
$605
227K
Rivne
$394
245K
Zhytomyr
$549
262K
Kramatorsk
$586
147K
Bila Tserkva
$454
209K
Kropyvnytskyi
$513
227K
Lutsk
$510
216K