Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Caracas Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Caracas

🙂 Solo nomad: Valencia is 26.6% cheaper than Caracas without rent, and 36.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Valencia is 13.1% cheaper than Caracas without rent, and 38% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Valencia
Caracas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.07 VES 2,920
$11.78 VES 5,667
-48.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.1 VES 24.1K
$55.5 VES 26.7K
-9.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.03 VES 4,827
$9.87 VES 4,751
1.62%
Cappuccino
$2.56 VES 1,230
$2.60 VES 1,249
-1.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.30 VES 628
$1.31 VES 631
-0.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 VES 465
$1.04 VES 500
-6.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.33 VES 638
$1.54 VES 739
-13.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 VES 935
$3.03 VES 1,460
-35.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Valencia
Caracas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 VES 870
$1.89 VES 908
-4.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 VES 609
$2.65 VES 1,274
-52.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 VES 593
$1.50 VES 720
-18.00%
Eggs
$2.16 VES 1,038
$2.84 VES 1,367
-23.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.86 VES 2,822
$9.86 VES 4,743
-40.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.92 VES 3,331
$7.26 VES 3,496
-4.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.02 VES 3,380
$7.57 VES 3,644
-7.27%
Apples (1kg)
$5.30 VES 2,551
$5.20 VES 2,503
1.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.30 VES 625
$1.87 VES 901
-30.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.99 VES 956
$2.18 VES 1,048
-8.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 VES 948
$2.05 VES 987
-3.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.67 VES 1,283
$2.66 VES 1,280
0.38%
Onion (1kg)
$2.03 VES 976
$2.07 VES 996
-1.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 VES 654
$1.30 VES 627
4.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 VES 890
$1.87 VES 899
-1.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.53 VES 1,215
$4.11 VES 1,977
-38.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.67 VES 4,172
$9.94 VES 4,781
-12.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 VES 653
$1.52 VES 730
-10.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 VES 951
$2.05 VES 987
-3.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Valencia
Caracas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 VES 138
$0.76 VES 368
-61.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.47 VES 17.5K
$30.59 VES 14.7K
19.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.34 VES 1,608
$4.96 VES 2,387
-32.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.22 VES 1,069
$2.67 VES 1,286
-16.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.94 VES 1,898
$10.06 VES 4,843
-60.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.49 VES 235
$0.49 VES 236
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K VES 12.0M
$25.0K VES 12.0M
-0.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.1K VES 18.8M
$39.9K VES 19.2M
-2.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valencia
Caracas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$20.07 VES 9,658
$19.97 VES 9,609
0.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.22 VES 3,958
$13.20 VES 6,350
-37.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.28 VES 17.9K
$39.50 VES 19.0K
-5.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Valencia
Caracas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.22 VES 16.9K
$67.2 VES 32.4K
-47.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.56 VES 14.2K
$15.05 VES 7,242
96.41%
Cinema Ticket
$4.91 VES 2,361
$6.04 VES 2,907
-18.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Valencia
Caracas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$75.5 VES 36.3K
$130 VES 62.6K
-41.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,060 VES 1.5M
$5,547 VES 2.7M
-44.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Valencia
Caracas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.26 VES 17.0K
$62.6 VES 30.1K
-43.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.94 VES 15.9K
$38.78 VES 18.7K
-15.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.6 VES 35.4K
$103 VES 49.4K
-28.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.8 VES 33.6K
$116 VES 55.9K
-39.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Valencia
Caracas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$141 VES 68.0K
$448 VES 215.4K
-68.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$124 VES 59.5K
$366 VES 176.0K
-66.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$266 VES 127.8K
$977 VES 469.9K
-72.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$249 VES 119.6K
$834 VES 401.1K
-70.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$500 VES 240.8K
$1,424 VES 685.2K
-64.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$323 VES 155.5K
$708 VES 340.8K
-54.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Valencia
Caracas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$208 VES 100.2K
$298 VES 143.2K
-30.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
21.33
21.33
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Last update for Valencia: April 11, 2026

Last update for Caracas: April 12, 2026

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