Property prices in Matanzas
In Matanzas the median asking price is $26,000 and the median price per m² is $174, based on 136 active listings (3 November 2026).
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Median price by bedrooms and type
By bedrooms
| Listings | Median | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 11 | $9,500 |
| 2 bedrooms | 36 | $16,100 |
| 3 bedrooms | 49 | $40,000 |
| 4+ bedrooms | 39 | $55,000 |
By property type
| Listings | Median | |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 111 | $35,000 |
| Apartments | 23 | $13,000 |
| Land | 1 | — |
By municipality
| Municipality | Listings | Median | $/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matanzas | 66 | $16,000 | $145 |
| Cárdenas | 56 | $55,000 | $489 |
| Ciénaga de Zapata | 6 | <10 listings | — |
| Colón | 3 | <10 listings | — |
| Jagüey Grande | 2 | <10 listings | — |
| Calimete | 1 | <10 listings | — |
| Unión de Reyes | 1 | <10 listings | — |
| Jovellanos | 1 | <10 listings | — |
* Fewer than 30 listings: treat as indicative.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a home cost in Matanzas?
The median asking price in Matanzas is $26,000, based on 136 active listings on Cuba Habitat (3 November 2026); half are listed between $13,300 and $70,000. Two-bedroom homes have a median of $16,100 and three-bedroom homes $40,000.
What is the price per square metre in Matanzas?
The median is $174/m², from 39 listings in Matanzas that state a floor area (3 November 2026).
Can foreigners buy property in Matanzas?
Yes. Since 21 October 2026, article 89.1 of Law 187 of 2026 allows sales between Cuban or foreign persons anywhere in Cuba, signed before a notary in the province where the home is. Persons subject to U.S. jurisdiction generally need OFAC authorisation. See the buyer guide.
How is a home in Cuba paid for?
Through a bank. Article 90.1 of Law 187 of 2026 requires the price to be paid by non-cash means (bank transfer or another banking instrument), whatever the amount, and the sale is signed before a notary. Never send deposits up front.
How do I verify a seller?
Ask for the title deed and a current Property Registry certificate: article 90.2 of Law 187 of 2026 requires the home to be registered, with taxes paid and no debts on the price. Check that the seller's name matches the title and that every co-owner signs. Full checklist.
See also: Prices across Cuba · November 2026 report · Buyer guide
Methodology
- These are asking prices set by sellers, not closing prices. Cuba does not publish transaction prices.
- Source: 4,639 active listings on Cuba Habitat (owner listings and partner portals), with duplicates removed.
- Only prices in USD (EUR converted to USD), between $3,000 and $5 million. Outliers are removed with a robust z-score (>3.5 on log price, per province).
- We publish a median only with 10+ listings; price per m² uses only listings with a stated floor area (15–2,000 m²).
- Updated: . Recomputed automatically several times a day. CSV · Full methodology