Prices in Cuba

Luxury-priced gas in Santiago de Cuba: 65,000 for a full tank and 75,000 with a small cylinder

"The saddest thing is having millions of pesos and not knowing what to buy": they humorously depict the crisis in Cuba

"No one can take away our ration book": What would Mariela Castro say today about the potential end of universal subsidies in Cuba?

A Cuban questions the regime's eternal excuse: "Is not having oil the fault of the blockade?"

"What are the children going to take as a snack to school?": The plea of a Cuban mother in the face of the return to school

Official media claims that the population "enjoys" the fair in Santiago de Cuba, but locals contradict this

A Cuban declares a "grease strike" in response to prices reaching up to 7,000 pesos per bottle

The government conducts inspections: Sancti Spíritus mobilizes the Prosecutor’s Office, the Comptroller's Office, and the Party to control prices in private businesses

What can you buy with 15 dollars in Cuba? A video shows it vividly

In the absence of rice, Cubans are eating cassava: Content creator reveals the harsh reality

The price of food and power outages make eating a luxury in Cuba

Matanzas sets up phones to report abusive prices: "Now they won't sell either chicken or oil."

Workers in Guáimaro have gone nearly six months without receiving their salaries while 90 million pesos allocated for their wages are unaccounted for

Government of Havana: "232 businesses audited and 15 closures in one day"

600 pesos per pound of meat, and they say it's "affordable": this was the fair for the centenary of Fidel Castro in Camagüey

Content creator and her family distribute lunches in Cuba: "What is a common meal for many is now a true luxury."

A Cuban spends a day at the Neptuno Hotel and shares her experience: "I don't intend to argue about it with anyone."

The informal market in Cuba opens unchanged for dollars and euros, but what happens with the MLC?

How much does it cost to travel from Ciego de Ávila to Havana in 2026: transportation, accommodation, and food?

"Does the Cuban government not have a guilty conscience?": Exiled journalist on the psychological damage caused by blackouts

Even sugar water is lost in Cuba: "The endangered milordo"

"The price skyrocketed, and I can't control myself": Cuban decimist sings about oil

"No one is going to come to invest, not even little Martina the cockroach": Cubans face more than 200 fines and business closures in Sancti Spíritus

Economist Pedro Monreal: "Cuban workers have been victims of a legal plunder."

Artemisa joins the price control in Cuba: "And who controls that?"

"This is pure and simple survival": Testimonials describe what it means to search for food every day in Cuba

Up to 850 pesos for pork: that's what prices are like in Cuba

Ulises Toirac questions price caps in Cuba: "The dollar and the CUP do not belong to the same universe."

"It’s not about price gouging": Holguín will ensure that the profit margin on essential products does not exceed 30%

Pinar del Río joins the trend of "price capping": Oil cannot be sold for more than 2,150 pesos

A Cuban woman walks the streets looking for oil and returns with an empty bag: "Are you all stupid or do you want to kill us?"

Roberto Perdomo reveals why he doesn't leave Cuba: "My pension doesn't allow me to go visit my grandson."

"They see you as an ATM": Cuban in the U.S. shares her experience sending money to Cuba

"Let's eat grass": Cuban mother denounces the rise in food prices

Songo La Maya sets prices for oil and eggs

"I have gold in my hands": a Cuban mother poses with a bottle of oil, capturing the crisis the island is experiencing

Traditional candy prices outrage in Cuba: “Cubans taking advantage of Cubans”

A Cuban keeps his bottle of oil in a safe and sends a message: "Fight for your dreams."

A Cuban woman goes out to "show off" with a bottle of oil, sparking hundreds of comments: "Anyone can have a house and a car."

Cuban economists criticize the new price cap: "They didn't learn anything."

A bar of guava candy for 600 pesos: inflation in Cuba turns another popular product into a luxury

GAESA sells a dairy product in dollars for more than three times its import value in Cuba

Blackouts in Cuba also empty the pockets of relatives in South Florida

From "we're not going to cap prices" to WhatsApp for reporting merchants: The new economic shift of the Cuban regime

In Cuba, "the need is no longer just in the pockets": photographer and entrepreneur from Pinar del Río

Pedro Monreal: "176 measures and a single achievement: to prove that they learned nothing."

Matanzas joins the "war" against inflation and "caps" prices on basic food items

Cubana returns home empty-handed: they do not accept transfers at the Cienfuegos fair

Las Tunas identifies 24 individuals for "abusive and speculative pricing" following thousands of inspections

"They're going to have to cut off my gas": Cubans facing new rates in Havana

“Thank you for everything, Fidel”: Cubans erupt on social media over skyrocketing prices of eggs and oil

"When I see it, I believe it": Prices for rice, eggs, and chicken set in San Luis, Santiago de Cuba

Villa Clara sets maximum prices for essential food items: eggs cannot exceed 110 pesos, and the liter of oil cannot exceed 2500 pesos

Holguín sets the price of oil in response to the out-of-control informal market

"Go to the TRD and CIMEX": Cubans facing inspections of private businesses in Havana

Granma produces millions of eggs, but a portion ends up being sold in foreign currency

The odyssey of buying eggs and oil in Placetas: three units for 40 pesos one day, 200 pesos the next

He went to play a prank about the price of oil and ended up uncovering the sad story of a 96-year-old Cuban

The story behind the 21-pound sweet potato grown by a Cuban farmer from Camagüey

One hundred dollars go less and less far in Cuba amid the economic crisis affecting the country