Salaries in Cuba

The solar panels sold by the Cuban government for "heroes" cost more than 75,000 pesos

“Cousin, just send me 700 dollars”: the voice message from a relative in Cuba asking for money that is lighting up social media

Store in dollars reopens in Matanzas and Cubans criticize the prices: "If you want, go ahead and close again."

Cuban with severe disability asks for a solar kit amid power outages: “I am quite vulnerable.”

The shocking reality of buying fish in Cuba: the price paid for 10 pounds leaves everyone in shock

"Worse than ever! Cuban shows the complete emptiness in Havana: '350 pesos for a stretch'"

They infiltrated as tourists and recorded the Cuba that the regime does not want to show

Cuban in Dubai challenges those who criticize food prices in Cuba: “Come and see how much I spent here."

The sinking business: Spanish hoteliers trapped in Cuba's collapse

A follower sent her 10,000 pesos, and this is what she bought in Cuba

The salary of a doctor in Cuba: "This is all he earned for."

She walked into a beauty salon in Cuba, and this is what she ended up paying

“Difficult times… now?”: Ulises Toirac responds to Díaz-Canel with biting irony

The Cuban government will charge up to 20% of the salary for those receiving state housing: Payments would be made over 30 years

“Tighter than the minimum wage”: This is how Cubans travel in the eastern part of Cuba

What does a teacher buy with their salary in Cuba?

This is everything a Cuban teacher was able to buy with her salary of 4,000 pesos: You're going to be in shock

National tragedy: Pork production fell by 95.2% between 2017 and 2023

Young Cuban shows what can be bought with 5,000 pesos in Ciego de Ávila

"Freed, but by the ration book": Coffee at 300 pesos in Las Tunas sparks ridicule and outrage

"It's not the same to have it in the USA than in Yuma": Cuban boasts about his Ford truck right in Cuba

Despite blackouts and hardship, Havana will host the tenth edition of the Salsa Festival

The Cuban regime recycles an old salary regulation as a "new measure" while doctors and teachers continue without real relief

Cuban regime authorizes extra payments using savings from the salary fund

They cook lobsters for tourists in Varadero, and Cubans explode on social media: "What an injustice."

Cuban shows what food prices are like in Cuba at the beginning of 2026

As prices soar, the average salary in Cuba barely rises to 6,830 pesos

Another shipment of rice donated by China arrives in Cuba

Unbelievable! Cuban shows what she bought with 4,500 pesos: "This is what a doctor earns in Cuba."

The salary is not enough: viral video shows the harsh reality of living in Cuba

"This is everyday life here": Cuban shares what he spent to buy his breakfast in Cuba

He received his first TikTok paycheck in Cuba, and here’s what he bought: "A dream come true!"

The regime announces bus repairs while public transportation sinks

"Changing the Importer Mentality": Díaz-Canel's New Recipe Amidst Crisis

Between meats and sparkling wine: This is what luxurious New Year's Eve dinners cost at hotels in Cuba

Cuban government confirms upcoming public holidays

Year-end holidays in Cuba: abundance in official discourse, scarcity and poor quality in reality

How currency exchange will work at CADECA in 2026

The revolution of indifference: why Cubans no longer expect anything from the government

Unvarnished poverty: hunger forces the poorest to the garbage in the heart of Santiago de Cuba

Cubans react to the suggestion of "Don't eat potatoes or rice" made on national television

A self-employed worker in Havana refuses to accept low-denomination bills, official press reports

Cuban police seize barrels of oil diverted from the state sector in Camagüey

Cousin of the Castros announces "direct hiring" of Cubans by foreign companies

Young Cuban surprises by showing the house she bought for $4,000 in Cuba: “They tell me I’m crazy”

A shortage of teachers forces a secondary school in Camagüey to publicly offer teaching positions

Cuban professor questions the Central Bank's floating rate due to lack of real data

Cuban government implements a "decentralized" salary system for state companies: What does it imply?

The best memes about the floating exchange rate in Cuba: humor in times of economic crisis

First reaction from El Toque following the government's announcement of the "floating" rate

Poverty or material deprivation?: The new euphemism of the Cuban regime to deny the social dimension of the crisis

"Each measure brings more poverty for the worker": Cubans react to the new floating rate

The average salary in Cuba increases by one dollar with the new government rate

It costs 14 times what a Cuban earns! A luxury car appears on the streets of the island and social media explodes

MINTUR expresses irritation and responds to mockery over new hotels: "Cuba should not be viewed through humor."

Surviving in Cuba costs 50,000 pesos a month, warns economist

Kilos of nostalgia and necessity: Migrants support their families in Cuba with medicines and food

Young Cuban makes a radical decision and unintentionally sparks a debate on social media

They order to turn off the cameras: Testimonies reveal the "Cuban elite" dining in the restaurants of Carlos Lage's daughter

MINTUR promotes a luxury hotel, and Cubans respond with mockery: “I’ll pay for it with Ignacio Giménez’s $1,100.”