Travel budget and cost of living in Havana (Cuba) how much does a trip cost?
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Havana travel budget
Havana: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Havana
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Havana for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 33 for 2 ppl.
- $ 12 per person
- $ 5.6 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 936* (938 CUC)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 60 for 2 ppl.
- $ 21 per person
- $ 9 per person
- $ 0.9 per person
Total budget:
$ 1699* (1708 CUC)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 85 for 2 ppl.
- $ 32 per person
- $ 14 per person
- $ 1.9 per person
Total budget:
$ 2486* (2492 CUC)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Havana compared to United States in 2025
On average, the cost of living in Havana in 2025 is 43% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Havana in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Havana by expense type
Restaurant budget in Havana

($ 3.4 to $ 12)
77% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 9.5 to $ 24)
58% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 3.4 to $ 12)
38% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.4 to $ 5.6)
65% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.3 to $ 4.6)
43% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.8 to $ 2.2)
75% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 2 to $ 3.4)
10% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.2 to $ 5.6)
24% less than in the United States (USA)

Hotel and accommodation budget in Havana

($ 31 to $ 43)
78% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 18 to $ 92)
71% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 20 to $ 436)
71% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 30 to $ 383)
72% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 68 to $ 267)
75% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 33 to $ 116)
61% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 19 to $ 139)
77% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 30 to $ 1018)
18% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 19 to $ 197)
74% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 26 to $ 881)
48% less than in the United States (USA)

Supermarket food budget in Havana

($ 2.4 to $ 5.6)
225% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.5 to $ 2.2)
69% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.9 to $ 5.1)
45% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.2 to $ 6.8)
0% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 3.2 to $ 8)
54% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 3.4 to $ 6.8)
1% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.6 to $ 3.4)
63% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 2.2 to $ 5.6)
0% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.5 to $ 4.6)
47% less than in the United States (USA)

Public and private transport budget in Havana

( $ 1.4)
48% less than in the United States (USA)


( $ 0.6)
70% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.2 to $ 1.5)
35% more than in the United States (USA)


( $ 3.6)
9% less than in the United States (USA)

Leisure activity budget in Havana

($ 0.8 to $ 1.2)
93% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 2.2 to $ 12)
70% less than in the United States (USA)

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Havana

($ 4.6 to $ 4.6)
58% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 12 to $ 92)
21% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 29 to $ 58)
18% less than in the United States (USA)

Plane ticket budget

(fair price: $ 895)

(fair price: $ 558)

(fair price: $ 488)

(fair price: $ 439)

(fair price: $ 902)

(fair price: $ 476)
About this information on the cost of living in Havana
The information about the cost of living in Havana shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Havana was updated on 12-11-2024.