Salaries in Cuba

A CADECA opens at the Faustino Pérez Hospital in Matanzas: "Will they give the entire salary or just 500 pesos a day?"

"Buying a Christmas tree in Cuba is madness": Grandpa gets creative with a piece of cardboard

"When work ceases to guarantee a decent life, hope is lost": warns Cuban activist

"Pay or you won't travel": 12 kilos of excess baggage on Ómnibus Nacionales cost a Cuban almost a minimum salary

Can you survive on 100 USD for a month in Cuba without standing in lines? This was the experience of a young Cuban woman

Díaz-Canel calls for greater productivity from state enterprises while acknowledging salaries of only 3,000 pesos

A journalist reports that her daughter cannot attend university due to the cost of transportation

No light or gas! This is how they managed in Cuba to celebrate this birthday in grand style

Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister admits to CBS that the Government bears "a lot of responsibility" in the crisis

A Cuban doctor earns more selling food than managing an ICU, CBS reveals

Cupet resumes selling gas in Sancti Spíritus, but charges up to 80 dollars for a small cylinder

"A backpack and a bag" to be able to go to the fair: the charming decima of a Cuban poet

Cuban intellectual: How about we propose a popular resolution against the regime's blockade?

More than 2,000 pesos! Cuban outraged by the price of a pumpkin

Cuban-style Halloween: Chequera reveals the real "terror" of the pumpkins

Only one employee at the counters and just 25 customers served in seven hours: reports of mistreatment at a bank in Havana

At 85 years old, he is still working in the fields in Cuba! What a young man did for him brought him to tears

Much or little? A Cuban shows everything she bought with 100 dollars in Cuba

Bell pepper for 600 pesos per pound in Cuba: “It’s not normal for a person to work and not be able to feed themselves with dignity.”

Wands for 3,000 pesos and books for up to 12,000 at the Harry Potter convention in Havana

The government wants neighborhood markets with "humanistic and community value," but it still needs to demonstrate this in the prices

Cuban nurse with over 20 years of experience explains why she traded the hospital for a restaurant

M SMEs in Cuba cannot find employees; they pay just over a dollar a day

"What will I buy?": Cuban nurse mocks her salary of 4,000 pesos after a month of work

Italian press: report reveals that the regime takes the majority of Cuban doctors' salaries in Calabria

A working mother tells how she relies on her neighbors to eat at a "llega y pon" in Havana

This is how the informal market closes in Cuba: the dollar and the euro rise at the end of the day

"There's everything, but by the time you go, there's nothing left": Tuneros criticize the agro-commercial fair for its prices and the quality of the products

Authorities in Granma criticize resellers who drive up prices of products and call for wholesale markets

The Cuban baseball prospect Alayn Daniel Blanco leaves the island

More than 800 teachers are missing in Las Tunas, and the authorities admit that they do not have an immediate solution

"When I get paid my retirement in dollars, I will buy": Cubans react to store promotion in USD

The new Education Law of the regime clashes with reality: 24,000 teaching positions vacant and salaries of less than 12 dollars

Cuba approves a job insertion program for young people who neither study nor work: they will receive a monthly income with conditions

Italian press portrays a Cuba "on the brink": doctors earning 11 euros, empty tourist cities, and two hours of electricity

"Here, only those who have someone outside survive": the testimony of a mother that defines the situation in Cuba

Cubana shows what she spent on a grocery purchase that "is not a big deal."

How do I survive in Cuba? This is this Cuban woman's business

Cuban in Uruguay: "One day you realize that you are no longer surviving, you are living."

The dollar is gaining momentum while the euro is losing ground in the Cuban informal market

Cuban doctor reveals why many colleagues leave the profession to work in small and medium-sized enterprises

She scored 100 points on her final Medicine exam, but today she is not practicing: The heart-wrenching testimony of a young Cuban doctor

A country of the humble? In Santiago de Cuba, a scoop of ice cream costs 200 pesos

They paid him a thousand pesos in five-peso bills, and they don't want to accept them

This is how the informal market in Cuba closes: The dollar and the euro end up rising

Not even with ads: Private businesses in Cuba are losing workers due to daily wages of 900 pesos that inflation erodes

Díaz-Canel assures that the economic transformations aim to "reduce inequalities and expand social justice."

The La Maestranza park in Old Havana reopens with free admission for children and a fee of 200 CUP for adults

New historical record: the dollar breaks the barrier of 800 pesos at the close in Cuba

The AHS award is presented to Frei Betto, who advised Cubans to fry potato peels

Cuba's Minister of Education admits that 11,000 students are not attending classes normally and that half of them do not have uniforms

The dollar is nearing 800 pesos in Cuba: this is how the informal currency market closes this Thursday

The average salary in Cuba rises to 7,354 pesos: just 8 euros at the informal exchange rate and less than two cartons of eggs

Hunger, diseases, assaults, and emigration: Host Laritza Camacho describes the country that is absent from official news

This is how the informal market in Cuba closes this Wednesday: The dollar rises and the euro gains ground

Prices out of control in Cuba: They rise by nearly 25% in nine months

The dollar reaches 793 pesos in Cuba, marking a new monthly high: the euro is also on the rise

Official journalist criticizes the prices of the new Neighborhood Markets: "They should be called Wealthy Neighborhood Markets."

Price caps in Cuba fuel corruption and the black market, acknowledges economist in Cubadebate

Families of political prisoners spend up to 60,000 pesos per delivery of food and medicine, according to a report