Moving to Cuba from Anguilla

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Anguilla to Cuba — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Anguilla to Cuba, and you’d need to navigate life in Spanish. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Anguilla and Cuba stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

per 100,000 people per year

AI
28.3
CU
4.4

Cuba performs significantly better than Anguilla across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AI
32.1
CU
2.9
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

AI
81.6%
CU
71.0%

Anguilla performs better than Cuba across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AI
8.0%
CU
1.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2016

a broad measure of economic output per person

AI
$12,200
CU
$12,300

Cuba performs significantly better than Anguilla across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AI
82.2 yrs
CU
79.6 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AI
3.1
CU
4.1

Anguilla generally does better on family life, though Cuba leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Anguilla and Cuba. To live, work, or study long-term in Cuba, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Cuba's immigration authority.

Cuba passport

Cuba passport holder visiting Anguilla

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Cuba passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Anguilla.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Cuba?

With 2.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Cuba can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Anguilla and Cuba.

Is Cuba safe for expats?

Cuba performs significantly better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Cuba is 4.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 28.3 in Anguilla.

What language do they speak in Cuba?

The official language in Cuba is Spanish. In Anguilla, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

AI CU
Population 18,741 11,008,112
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC)
Languages English Spanish
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1264 +53
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 106