Cost of Living Comparison Between Coro and Barquisimeto Cost of Living Comparison Between Coro and Barquisimeto

😐 Solo nomad: Coro is 41.6% more expensive than Barquisimeto without rent, and 19.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Coro is 9.8% more expensive than Barquisimeto without rent, and 7.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Coro
Barquisimeto
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.04 VES 304
$7.41 VES 742
-58.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$29.45 VES 2,948
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.02 VES 1,003
$9.98 VES 998
0.40%
Cappuccino
$3.02 VES 303
$0.98 VES 97.8
208.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 VES 92.7
$1.2 VES 120
-22.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 VES 46.66
$0.73 VES 72.6
-35.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.24 VES 124
$1.46 VES 146
-15.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.52 VES 153
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Coro
Barquisimeto
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.47 VES 248
$1.48 VES 148
66.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.32 VES 132
$2.57 VES 257
-48.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 VES 207
$0.99 VES 98.8
108.08%
Eggs
$2.04 VES 205
$1.58 VES 158
29.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.23 VES 623
$4.06 VES 406
53.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.92 VES 693
$4.95 VES 495
39.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.91 VES 691
$6.94 VES 695
-0.43%
Apples (1kg)
$4.36 VES 436
$4.89 VES 490
-10.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 VES 151
$1.03 VES 103
46.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.62 VES 62.6
$0.98 VES 98.4
-36.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.3 VES 331
$1.03 VES 103
220.39%
Potato (1kg)
$2.77 VES 278
$1.01 VES 102
174.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.92 VES 292
$1.48 VES 148
97.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 VES 52.2
$0.52 VES 51.7
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 VES 199
$0.99 VES 99.1
101.01%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 VES 198
$2.98 VES 299
-33.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.27 VES 1,529
$10.06 VES 1,007
51.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 VES 146
$0.74 VES 74.5
97.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 VES 118
$0.97 VES 97.6
21.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Coro
Barquisimeto
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 VES 34.36
$0.46 VES 46.07
-26.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.23 VES 2,225
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.97 VES 297
$4.93 VES 494
-39.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.06 VES 307
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.12 VES 613
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$0.48 VES 48.04
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$25.5K VES 2.6M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$35.7K VES 3.6M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Coro
Barquisimeto
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$12.48 VES 1,249
$19.76 VES 1,978
-36.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.94 VES 995
$9.92 VES 993
0.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42 VES 4,204
$39.43 VES 3,946
6.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Coro
Barquisimeto
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.84 VES 1,986
$22.94 VES 2,296
-13.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.02 VES 1,203
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$1.96 VES 196
$4.37 VES 438
-55.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Coro
Barquisimeto
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$35.66 VES 3,569
$50.7 VES 5,076
-29.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Coro
Barquisimeto
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.56 VES 2,459
$27.66 VES 2,768
-11.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.1 VES 5,517
$24.89 VES 2,491
121.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80 VES 8,010
$49.27 VES 4,931
62.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71 VES 7,104
$49.86 VES 4,991
42.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Coro
Barquisimeto
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$119 VES 11.9K
$201 VES 20.2K
-41.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$39.24 VES 3,928
$50.8 VES 5,079
-22.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$396 VES 39.6K
$253 VES 25.4K
56.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 VES 17.9K
$150 VES 15.1K
18.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$601 VES 60.1K
$398 VES 39.8K
50.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$723 VES 72.4K
$172 VES 17.2K
319.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Coro
Barquisimeto
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$133 VES 13.4K
$190 VES 19K
-29.90%

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Last update for Coro: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barquisimeto: October 27, 2025

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