Cost of Living Comparison Between San Cristobal and Los Teques Cost of Living Comparison Between San Cristobal and Los Teques

🙂 Solo nomad: San Cristobal is 28.2% cheaper than Los Teques without rent, and 3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: San Cristobal is 34.6% cheaper than Los Teques without rent, and 18.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
San Cristobal
Los Teques
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.53 VES 1,927
$11.84 VES 5,039
-61.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.66 VES 12.6K
$55.6 VES 23.7K
-46.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.70 VES 4,555
$9.91 VES 4,218
7.97%
Cappuccino
$1.62 VES 691
$2.61 VES 1,110
-37.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 VES 350
$1.26 VES 535
-34.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 VES 253
$0.97 VES 415
-39.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.25 VES 534
$1.46 VES 621
-14.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 VES 622
$2.95 VES 1,257
-50.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
San Cristobal
Los Teques
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 VES 561
$1.83 VES 780
-27.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.58 VES 674
$2.76 VES 1,174
-42.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.90 VES 383
$1.47 VES 627
-38.78%
Eggs
$2.17 VES 922
$2.77 VES 1,181
-21.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.76 VES 2,024
$9.73 VES 4,140
-51.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.29 VES 1,825
$7.51 VES 3,195
-42.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.94 VES 2,529
$7.62 VES 3,242
-22.05%
Apples (1kg)
$9.97 VES 4,245
$5.08 VES 2,164
96.26%
Banana (1kg)
$0.36 VES 153
$1.78 VES 756
-79.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.23 VES 525
$2.21 VES 942
-44.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 VES 472
$2.08 VES 883
-46.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 VES 457
$2.55 VES 1,086
-58.04%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 VES 414
$2.06 VES 875
-52.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 VES 206
$1.29 VES 550
-62.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 VES 730
$1.89 VES 803
-9.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.29 VES 1,400
$3.95 VES 1,680
-16.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.97 VES 2,541
$10.07 VES 4,287
-40.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 VES 322
$1.47 VES 625
-48.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 VES 501
$2.06 VES 876
-42.72%
🚌 Getting Around
San Cristobal
Los Teques
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 VES 232
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.64 VES 10.5K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.44 VES 1,039
$5.03 VES 2,142
-51.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.13 VES 1,332
$2.77 VES 1,180
13.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.08 VES 2,161
$9.95 VES 4,234
-48.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.48 VES 205
$0.51 VES 218
-5.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.6K VES 12.6M
$24.7K VES 10.5M
20.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K VES 14.6M
$39.6K VES 16.9M
-13.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Cristobal
Los Teques
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$22.11 VES 9,410
$20.58 VES 8,762
7.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.96 VES 2,536
$12.86 VES 5,476
-53.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.02 VES 17.0K
$40.64 VES 17.3K
-1.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
San Cristobal
Los Teques
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.23 VES 6,483
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.97 VES 8,501
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.98 VES 2,973
$5.96 VES 2,536
17.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
San Cristobal
Los Teques
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$44.43 VES 18.9K
$130 VES 55.5K
-65.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,470 VES 2.3M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
San Cristobal
Los Teques
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.01 VES 14.0K
$64.0 VES 27.2K
-48.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.79 VES 8,424
$39.93 VES 17.0K
-50.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.2 VES 40.5K
$103 VES 43.8K
-7.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62.0 VES 26.4K
$116 VES 49.3K
-46.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
San Cristobal
Los Teques
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$178 VES 75.8K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$120 VES 51.1K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$280 VES 119.0K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$172 VES 73.3K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$533 VES 227.0K
$197 VES 83.8K
170.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$403 VES 171.7K
$262 VES 111.6K
53.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
San Cristobal
Los Teques
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$197 VES 83.9K
$198 VES 84.3K
-0.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
21.33
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Last update for San Cristobal: March 2, 2026

Last update for Los Teques: March 2, 2026

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