Top expat cities

Cuba

Santiago de Cuba

#2 Top 5 cities

Santiago de Cuba is culturally strong and somewhat less expensive than Havana, but with even weaker foreigner-oriented infrastructure.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 29°C až 33°C

Night: 21°C až 25°C

Climate

Very warm tropical conditions with higher humidity and limited seasonal change.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

6/10

Business friendliness

2/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 6/10
Housing cost 6/10
Food cost 5/10
Internet availability 3/10
Internet speed 2/10
Internet stability 2/10
Electricity stability 4/10

Community types

  • Creatives
  • Retirees
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇪🇸Spanish
  • 🇮🇹Italians
  • 🇨🇦Canadians

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Lower living costs
  • +Pleasant atmosphere

Cons

  • −Smaller expat scene
  • −Fewer work opportunities
  • −Less dynamic environment