From Havana, Cuba: "Rise in Havana Bus Fares in the Wind," by Rogelio Manuel Díaz Moreno

I have the impression that it won’t be long before there’s a new rise in the price of public transportation in Havana.

The formal price of a ticket on the urban buses is 40 cents (of a peso), in the so-called national currency.  Given the equivalent in US money – about 2 cents – this price may seem infinitesimally small, until you also look at the dollar value of what a Cuban worker receives as a salary: about 20 dollars monthly. (Read more here.)