Cost of living in Sancti Spíritus, Cuba vs Liege, Belgium
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Food | - 44% | |||
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Food in Sancti Spíritus (Cuba) is 44% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10 CUC (€8) | €16 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5.00 CUC (€4.11) | €8 | - 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2.42 CUC (€1.98) | €5.42 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.00 CUC (€1.64) | €1.03 | + 59% | |
12 eggs, large | 1.00 CUC (€0.82) | €3.86 | - 79% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 0.50 CUC (€0.41) | €2.79 | - 85% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1.42 CUC (€1.16) | €4.87 | - 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.44 CUC (€3.65) | €2.29 | + 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.44 CUC (€1.19) | €1.65 | - 28% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.51 CUC (€1.24) | €1.56 | - 21% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9 CUC (€7) | €7 | + 7% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2.44 CUC (€2.01) | €2.04 | - 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.72 CUC (€0.59) | €1.34 | - 56% | |
Housing | + 38% | |||
Housing in Sancti Spíritus (Cuba) is 38% more expensive than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | €795 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | €612 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | €138 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | €557 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | €431 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | €123 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 150 CUC (€123) | €36 | + 244% | |
40” flat screen tv | 500 CUC (€411) | €440 | - 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150 CUC (€123) | €109 | + 13% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6 CUC (€5.25) | €10 | - 48% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4.00 CUC (€3.29) | €9 | - 63% | |
Clothes | - 61% | |||
Clothes in Sancti Spíritus (Cuba) is 61% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 33 CUC (€27) | €81 | - 67% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 17 CUC (€14) | €41 | - 65% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 89 CUC (€73) | €94 | - 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 40 CUC (€33) | €97 | - 66% | |
Transportation | - 5% | |||
Transportation in Sancti Spíritus (Cuba) is 5% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €23,679 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.11 CUC (€0.91) | €1.43 | - 36% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | €36 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 28 CUC (€23) | €18 | + 30% | |
Personal Care | - 22% | |||
Personal Care in Sancti Spíritus (Cuba) is 22% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €8 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €13 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | €27 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 5.00 CUC (€4.11) | €5.06 | - 19% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1.81 CUC (€1.48) | €3.12 | - 52% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6 CUC (€5.02) | €3.14 | + 60% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.56 CUC (€1.28) | €1.93 | - 34% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1.00 CUC (€0.82) | €2.33 | - 65% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5.00 CUC (€4.11) | €16 | - 74% | |
Entertainment | - 44% | |||
Entertainment in Sancti Spíritus (Cuba) is 44% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 10 CUC (€8) | €33 | - 75% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | €16 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €73 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 14 CUC (€12) | €63 | - 81% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3.17 CUC (€2.60) | €7 | - 60% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1.00 CUC (€0.82) | €2.42 | - 66% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1.45 CUC (€1.19) | €2.71 | - 56% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400 CUC (€329) | €466 | - 29% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.35 CUC (€0.29) | €0.20 | + 41% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 5.00 CUC (€4.11) | €33 | - 87% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 3.11 CUC (€2.56) | €6 | - 58% | |
TOTAL | - 13% |

These prices were last updated on January 24, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,200 in Liege you would need to make just about €1,913 (2,329 CUC) in Sancti Spíritus.
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