Moving to Indiana from Cuba
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Cuba to Indiana — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Cuba to Indiana, and you’d need to navigate life in English. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Indianapolis averages 62°F vs 84°F in Havana, making it significantly cooler.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
Real numbers on people moving from Cuba to Indiana, and how the trend has changed.
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
How Cuba and Indiana stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Cuba performs better than Indiana across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Indiana 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 Indiana leads in gdp per capita.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Cuba performs better than Indiana 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 | Indianapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 80°/66°F (26°/19°C) | 42°/26°F (6°/-3°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 85°/72°F (30°/22°C) | 72°/53°F (22°/12°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 88°/75°F (31°/24°C) | 81°/63°F (27°/17°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 82°/70°F (28°/21°C) | 51°/35°F (11°/2°C) |
View all months
| Month | Havana | Indianapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 78°/65°F (25.8°/18.6°C) | 35°/21°F (1.7°/-6.1°C) |
| Feb | 79°/65°F (26.1°/18.6°C) | 40°/24°F (4.4°/-4.4°C) |
| Mar | 82°/67°F (27.6°/19.7°C) | 51°/33°F (10.8°/0.8°C) |
| Apr | 83°/70°F (28.6°/20.9°C) | 63°/44°F (17.1°/6.4°C) |
| May | 86°/72°F (29.8°/22.4°C) | 72°/53°F (22.5°/11.7°C) |
| Jun | 87°/74°F (30.5°/23.4°C) | 81°/63°F (27.4°/17.4°C) |
| Jul | 88°/75°F (31.3°/23.8°C) | 84°/67°F (28.8°/19.2°C) |
| Aug | 89°/75°F (31.6°/24.1°C) | 83°/65°F (28.4°/18.3°C) |
| Sep | 88°/75°F (31.0°/23.8°C) | 77°/57°F (25.1°/13.9°C) |
| Oct | 85°/73°F (29.2°/23.0°C) | 64°/45°F (18.0°/7.3°C) |
| Nov | 82°/70°F (27.7°/21.3°C) | 52°/36°F (11.0°/2.3°C) |
| Dec | 80°/67°F (26.5°/19.5°C) | 38°/25°F (3.6°/-3.9°C) |
Visitor 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 Indiana?
Working remotely from Indiana's major cities is generally feasible. The legal layer matters more — visa category, employer policy on overseas employees, and tax residency in Cuba and Indiana.
How is healthcare in Indiana compared to Cuba?
Cuba performs better than Indiana across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Indiana compared to Cuba?
The average high temperature in Indianapolis is 62°F, compared to 84°F in Havana. Indianapolis receives around 40.8 in of rainfall per year, while Havana gets 46.8 in.
What language do they speak in Indiana?
The official language in Indiana is English. In Cuba, the official language is Spanish.
Instituto de Meteorología
National Weather Service