Cost of living

Cuba

compared to

Turkey

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Cuba
Turkey
Cost of living one person
$1349
$651
Cost of living Family
$2551
$1741
One person rent
$541
$328
Family rent
$2020
$1174
Food expenses
$495
$278
Transport expenses
$65.16
$73.1
Monthly salary after tax
$60.83
$640.69
Quality of life
32.72
32.83
Human freedom index
6.23
6.88
Life expectancy
83.68
59.51
English speaking %
8.75%
12.3%
Population
11.3M
82.3M

The average cost of living in Cuba ($1349) is 108% more expensive than in Turkey ($651). Cuba ranked 42th vs 148th for Turkey in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Cuba compared to 1 months in Turkey .

Eating Out
Cuba
Turkey
Lunch Menu
$10.28
$6.63
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$23.97
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.82
$7.63
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.47
$2.43
Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.94
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
Cuba
Turkey
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490.85
$447.2
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$559.59
$330.09
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861.46
$716.27
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$896.68
$623.56
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$38.12
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.72
$60.47
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$113.13
$10.05
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.02
$30.43
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$394
$1432
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$361
$1122
Transportation
Cuba
Turkey
Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.6
Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$20.65
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.38
$6.88
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.03
Groceries
Cuba
Turkey
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.96
$1
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.93
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.24
Eggs, x12
$3.99
$1.74
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$9.97
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$6.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.59
$20.84
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$1.01
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.99
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.86
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.96
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.56
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.48
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.2
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.32
$1.32
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.81
$9.76
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1.73
Cigarette pack
$6.99
$1.7
Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.69
$3.56
Hair Shampoo
$9.22
$2.59
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$1.21
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.41
Other
Cuba
Turkey
Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.72
$38.52
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$5.72
Doctor's visit
$58.09
$43.49
Haircut, simple
$26.75
$5.87
Brand Jeans
$54.32
$36.33
Brand Sneakers
$92.52
$92.67
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.71
$397.2
International Primary School, 1 year
$10345
$9257