Moving to Cuba from San Marino

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What to Expect

Considering a move from San Marino to Cuba? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Cuba compared to San Marino.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

per 100,000 people per year

SM
0.0
CU
4.5
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SM
5.9
CU
5.4

San Marino generally does better on safety, though Cuba leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SM
$5,231
CU
$2,575
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2023

affects wait times and access to care

SM
46.3
CU
95.4

Cuba performs significantly better than San Marino across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SM
35.8
CU
3.1
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

SM
97.3%
CU
70.5%

San Marino performs better than Cuba across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

SM
8.1%
CU
1.8%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SM
$59,871
CU
$9,605

San Marino generally does better on employment & economy, though Cuba leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

SM
85.8 yrs
CU
78.3 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SM
1.2
CU
6.8

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

Sources: World Bank (2019–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2011–2021), The World Factbook (2017–2021). How we calculate this

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between San Marino 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.

San Marino passport

San Marino passport holder visiting Cuba

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

Cuba passport holder visiting San Marino

Visa Required
Cuba passport holders need a visa to enter San Marino.

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?

Connectivity is usually fine (Cuba: 3.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Cuba offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Cuba safe for expats?

San Marino generally does better on safety, though Cuba leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Cuba is 4.5 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in San Marino.

How is healthcare in Cuba compared to San Marino?

Cuba performs significantly better than San Marino across all health & wellbeing metrics. There are 95.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Cuba, compared to 46.3 in San Marino. Cuba scores 83 on the WHO universal health coverage index (San Marino: 77).

What language do they speak in Cuba?

The official language in Cuba is Spanish. In San Marino, the official language is Italian.

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At a Glance

SM CU
Population 34,109 10,937,203
Currency Euro (€) Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC)
Languages Italian Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +378 +53
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number — 106