Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Venezuela and Toronto

For one person, living is cheaper in Venezuela: $939 a month against $2,599 in Toronto, rent and utilities included – about $19,900 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

Venezuela
Toronto, Canada
🇻🇪 Venezuela
$939
/mo nomad
Toronto
🇨🇦 Canada
$2,599
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Venezuela is 33.9% cheaper than Toronto without rent, and 63.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Venezuela is 30.9% cheaper than Toronto without rent, and 53.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Venezuela
Toronto
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.91 VES 8,846
$17.98 CA$25.09
-44.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.2 VES 52.8K
$72.3 CA$101
-18.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.07 VES 8,993
$10.83 CA$15.11
-7.02%
Cappuccino
$2.58 VES 2,299
$4.34 CA$6.06
-40.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 VES 1,220
$2.16 CA$3.01
-36.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 VES 977
$1.66 CA$2.31
-34.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.54 VES 1,374
$6.35 CA$8.86
-75.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 VES 2,718
$7.34 CA$10.25
-58.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Venezuela
Toronto
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.37 VES 2,117
$2.57 CA$3.59
-7.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.91 VES 1,705
$2.71 CA$3.78
-29.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.53 VES 1,362
$2.28 CA$3.18
-32.89%
Eggs
$3.19 VES 2,846
$3.60 CA$5.03
-11.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.07 VES 6,313
$8.94 CA$12.48
-20.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.46 VES 6,662
$11.19 CA$15.62
-33.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.92 VES 7,962
$15.23 CA$21.25
-41.43%
Apples (1kg)
$5.76 VES 5,138
$3.74 CA$5.23
54.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 VES 1,510
$1.23 CA$1.71
37.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.84 VES 1,644
$3.58 CA$5.00
-48.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.11 VES 1,881
$4.25 CA$5.93
-50.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 VES 1,634
$1.94 CA$2.71
-5.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 VES 1,666
$1.67 CA$2.33
11.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.37 VES 1,224
$2.30 CA$3.21
-40.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.00 VES 1,785
$1.26 CA$1.76
58.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.11 VES 3,668
$14.19 CA$19.81
-71.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.06 VES 8,977
$14.25 CA$19.89
-29.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 VES 1,139
$2.28 CA$3.18
-43.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 VES 2,001
$2.58 CA$3.61
-13.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Venezuela
Toronto
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.47 VES 421
$2.35 CA$3.29
-80.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.31 VES 27.1K
$111 CA$155
-72.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.44 VES 3,964
$3.01 CA$4.21
47.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.44 VES 2,177
$1.22 CA$1.71
100.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.71 VES 13.1K
$21.82 CA$30.47
-32.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.70 VES 628
$1.23 CA$1.72
-43.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K VES 22.2M
$27.0K CA$37.6K
-7.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.6K VES 34.4M
$21.8K CA$30.5K
76.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Venezuela
Toronto
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$19.19 VES 17.1K
$121 CA$169
-84.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.43 VES 9,306
$33.10 CA$46.21
-68.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.78 VES 28.4K
$49.09 CA$68.5
-35.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Venezuela
Toronto
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.82 VES 32.9K
$36.65 CA$51.2
0.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 VES 15.3K
$25.01 CA$34.91
-31.59%
Cinema Ticket
$5.03 VES 4,492
$12.78 CA$17.84
-60.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Venezuela
Toronto
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.4 VES 84.3K
$754 CA$1,053
-87.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,136 VES 3.7M
$33.7K CA$47.0K
-87.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Venezuela
Toronto
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.84 VES 44.5K
$50.4 CA$70.3
-1.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.06 VES 34.9K
$41.43 CA$57.8
-5.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.3 VES 81.5K
$101 CA$141
-9.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.3 VES 80.6K
$130 CA$182
-30.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Venezuela
Toronto
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$330 VES 295.0K
$1,590 CA$2,219
-79.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$223 VES 198.7K
$1,424 CA$1,988
-84.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$600 VES 536.0K
$2,641 CA$3,687
-77.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$412 VES 367.5K
$2,090 CA$2,918
-80.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$756 VES 674.5K
$7,730 CA$10.8K
-90.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$479 VES 427.3K
$6,892 CA$9,620
-93.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Venezuela
Toronto
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$222 VES 198.3K
$3,623 CA$5,057
-93.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
22.35
4.45
402.25%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Venezuela: October 31, 2026

Last update for Toronto: November 2, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Groceries & Markets
Venezuela
$274
Toronto
$345 26.1% $71
Accommodation & Living
Venezuela
$223
Toronto
$1.4K 540% $1.2K
Eating Out
Venezuela
$164
Toronto
$290 76.9% $126
Clothing & Footwear
Venezuela
$122
Toronto
$145 19.5% $24
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Venezuela
$61
Toronto
$203 231% $142
Getting Around
Venezuela
$49
Toronto
$130 165% $81
Sport & Entertainment
Venezuela
$47
Toronto
$62 32.7% $15
Good to know
🇻🇪 Venezuela
🇨🇦 Toronto
🕒 Local time
21:21 9:21 PM
20:21 8:21 PM
1 h behind Venezuela
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
28,515,829
2,731,571
💱 Currency
Exchange rates and currency converter

CAD, USD, EUR to VES – Venezuelan Bolívar Converter

Venezuelan Bolívar exchange rates as of November 6, 2026: 1 USD = 893 VES (1,000 VES = 1.12 USD). 1 EUR = 1,002 VES (10,000 VES = 9.98 EUR).

Canadian Dollar exchange rates as of November 6, 2026: 1 USD = 1.4 CAD (1 CAD = 0.716 USD). 1 EUR = 1.57 CAD (1 CAD = 0.638 EUR).

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