Moving to Hawaii from Cuba
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Cuba to Hawaii — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
How many people actually move from Cuba to Hawaii, based on official data.
people moved from Cuba to United States · OECD (latest data available)
Who's moving to United States?
Top countries of origin for United States's foreign-born residents.
- 10,853,105
- 2,723,764
- 2,184,110
- 2,061,178
- 1,829,251
- 1,410,659
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Cuba
Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Cuba to Hawaii.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Cuba performs better than Hawaii across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Hawaii performs significantly better than Cuba across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
Cuba generally does better on employment & economy, though Hawaii leads in gdp per capita.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Hawaii performs significantly better than Cuba across all family life metrics.
Data: The World Factbook
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Havana | Honolulu |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 80°/66°F (26°/19°C) | 80°/67°F (27°/19°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 85°/72°F (30°/22°C) | 85°/71°F (29°/22°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 88°/75°F (31°/24°C) | 89°/74°F (31°/24°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 82°/70°F (28°/21°C) | 84°/71°F (29°/22°C) |
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| Month | Havana | Honolulu |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 78°/65°F (25.8°/18.6°C) | 80°/66°F (26.7°/19.1°C) |
| Feb | 79°/65°F (26.1°/18.6°C) | 80°/66°F (26.8°/18.9°C) |
| Mar | 82°/67°F (27.6°/19.7°C) | 81°/68°F (27.3°/19.8°C) |
| Apr | 83°/70°F (28.6°/20.9°C) | 83°/69°F (28.2°/20.8°C) |
| May | 86°/72°F (29.8°/22.4°C) | 85°/71°F (29.2°/21.6°C) |
| Jun | 87°/74°F (30.5°/23.4°C) | 87°/73°F (30.6°/23.0°C) |
| Jul | 88°/75°F (31.3°/23.8°C) | 88°/74°F (31.1°/23.6°C) |
| Aug | 89°/75°F (31.6°/24.1°C) | 89°/75°F (31.5°/23.9°C) |
| Sep | 88°/75°F (31.0°/23.8°C) | 89°/74°F (31.4°/23.6°C) |
| Oct | 85°/73°F (29.2°/23.0°C) | 87°/73°F (30.4°/23.0°C) |
| Nov | 82°/70°F (27.7°/21.3°C) | 84°/71°F (28.8°/21.9°C) |
| Dec | 80°/67°F (26.5°/19.5°C) | 81°/68°F (27.3°/20.2°C) |
Instituto de Meteorología
National Weather ServiceVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Cuba and United States. To live, work, or study long-term in United States, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check United States's immigration authority.
Cuba passport holder visiting United States
Visa Required
United States passport holder visiting Cuba
Visa Online (e-Visa)Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Hawaii?
Usually fine from major cities in Hawaii. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
How is healthcare in Hawaii compared to Cuba?
Cuba performs better than Hawaii across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Hawaii compared to Cuba?
The average high temperature in Honolulu is 84°F, compared to 84°F in Havana. Honolulu receives around 17.1 in of rainfall per year, while Havana gets 46.8 in.
What language do they speak in Hawaii?
The official language in Hawaii is English. In Cuba, the official language is Spanish.
