In recent hours, the average selling prices for dollars, euros, and MLC in Cuba's black market have remained steady, according to reports from the independent outlet El Toque, which tracks currency fluctuations in the country. As of the morning of January 19, the dollar stands at 340 CUP, a rate it has held for several days leading up to the weekend.
Last Friday, the price of the U.S. dollar saw a slight uptick after remaining unchanged for six consecutive days. However, by Saturday, it returned to its earlier value. Meanwhile, as of Sunday, the euro maintains its previous rate of 345 CUP, five units higher than the U.S. dollar. The freely convertible currency (MLC) continues to be valued at 240 CUP.
Current exchange rates as of January 19, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in Cuba are as follows:
Dollar (USD) to Cuban Peso (CUP), according to El Toque: 340 CUP.
Euro (EUR) to Cuban Peso (CUP), according to El Toque: 345 CUP.
MLC to Cuban Peso (CUP), according to El Toque: 240 CUP.
Currency Conversion Equivalents
Here are the equivalent values for euro and U.S. dollar denominations to Cuban pesos (CUP) based on the exchange rates of January 19:
U.S. Dollar (USD) to Cuban Peso (CUP):
1 USD = 340 CUP.
5 USD = 1,700 CUP.
10 USD = 3,400 CUP.
20 USD = 6,800 CUP.
50 USD = 17,000 CUP.
100 USD = 34,000 CUP.
Euro (EUR):
1 EUR = 345 CUP.
5 EUR = 1,725 CUP.
10 EUR = 3,450 CUP.
20 EUR = 6,900 CUP.
50 EUR = 17,250 CUP.
100 EUR = 34,500 CUP.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cuba's Currency Exchange
What is the current exchange rate for the U.S. dollar in Cuba?
As of January 19, 2025, the exchange rate for the U.S. dollar is 340 CUP.
How does the euro compare to the U.S. dollar in the Cuban market?
The euro is valued at 345 CUP, which is five units higher than the U.S. dollar's rate of 340 CUP.
What is the freely convertible currency (MLC) rate in Cuba?
The MLC is currently exchanged at a rate of 240 CUP.