Cost of Living Comparison Between Maturin and Caracas Cost of Living Comparison Between Maturin and Caracas

🙂 Solo nomad: Maturin is 41.8% cheaper than Caracas without rent, and 51.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Maturin is 45.6% cheaper than Caracas without rent, and 53.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Maturin
Caracas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.09 VES 2,452
$11.78 VES 5,667
-56.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.78 VES 14.3K
$55.5 VES 26.7K
-46.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.95 VES 6,232
$9.87 VES 4,751
31.21%
Cappuccino
$1.46 VES 704
$2.60 VES 1,249
-43.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 VES 518
$1.31 VES 631
-17.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 VES 756
$1.04 VES 500
50.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.30 VES 1,109
$1.54 VES 739
49.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 VES 985
$3.03 VES 1,460
-32.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Maturin
Caracas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
-
$1.89 VES 908
-
White Bread (500g)
-
$2.65 VES 1,274
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$1.50 VES 720
-
Eggs
$3.45 VES 1,660
$2.84 VES 1,367
21.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.92 VES 1,886
$9.86 VES 4,743
-60.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.09 VES 3,892
$7.26 VES 3,496
11.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$7.57 VES 3,644
-
Apples (1kg)
-
$5.20 VES 2,503
-
Banana (1kg)
-
$1.87 VES 901
-
Oranges (1kg)
-
$2.18 VES 1,048
-
Tomato (1kg)
-
$2.05 VES 987
-
Potato (1kg)
-
$2.66 VES 1,280
-
Onion (1kg)
-
$2.07 VES 996
-
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.30 VES 627
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.87 VES 899
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$4.11 VES 1,977
-
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 VES 3,396
$9.94 VES 4,781
-28.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.52 VES 730
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.05 VES 987
-
🚌 Getting Around
Maturin
Caracas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.76 VES 368
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$30.59 VES 14.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.96 VES 2,387
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.67 VES 1,286
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$10.06 VES 4,843
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.52 VES 252
$0.49 VES 236
6.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$25.0K VES 12.0M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.0K VES 14.5M
$39.9K VES 19.2M
-24.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Maturin
Caracas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$9.87 VES 4,751
$19.97 VES 9,609
-50.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$13.20 VES 6,350
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$60.6 VES 29.2K
$39.50 VES 19.0K
53.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Maturin
Caracas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.85 VES 14.4K
$67.2 VES 32.4K
-55.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.81 VES 4,723
$15.05 VES 7,242
-34.82%
Cinema Ticket
$5.04 VES 2,426
$6.04 VES 2,907
-16.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Maturin
Caracas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$30.23 VES 14.5K
$130 VES 62.6K
-76.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,547 VES 2.7M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Maturin
Caracas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.0 VES 39.0K
$62.6 VES 30.1K
29.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.0 VES 24.1K
$38.78 VES 18.7K
29.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.9 VES 33.2K
$103 VES 49.4K
-32.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 VES 56.8K
$116 VES 55.9K
1.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Maturin
Caracas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$100.0 VES 48.1K
$448 VES 215.4K
-77.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$120 VES 57.6K
$366 VES 176.0K
-67.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$255 VES 122.5K
$977 VES 469.9K
-73.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$298 VES 143.3K
$834 VES 401.1K
-64.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$291 VES 140.2K
$1,424 VES 685.2K
-79.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$162 VES 77.8K
$708 VES 340.8K
-77.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Maturin
Caracas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$211 VES 101.4K
$298 VES 143.2K
-29.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.6
21.33
-26.86%

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Last update for Maturin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Caracas: April 12, 2026

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