Cost of living in Acarigua is 14% lower than in Ciudad de la Costa (without rent).
Rent in Acarigua is 67% cheaper than in Ciudad de la Costa.
Cost of living including rent in Acarigua is 38% lower than in Ciudad de la Costa.
Food in Acarigua is 10% cheaper than in Ciudad de la Costa.
Transport in Acarigua is very similar to Ciudad de la Costa.
| Acarigua | Ciudad de la Costa | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Acarigua | Ciudad de la Costa | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
12.1 $ | 13.2 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 45.4 $ | 43.7 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10.4 $ | 10.2 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.33 $ | 3.33 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.85 $ | 4.11 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.66 $ | 1.91 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.01 $ | 1.1 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.73 $ | 2.44 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.25 $ | 1.59 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.7 $ | 4.31 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.46 $ | 13 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.9 $ | 9.4 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.38 $ | 9.64 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.45 $ | 2.48 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.43 $ | 2.27 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.99 $ | 1.42 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2 $ | 1.76 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.16 $ | 1.81 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.26 $ | 1.07 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.2 $ | 3.41 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.35 $ | 8.34 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.6 $ | 2.14 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 3.25 $ | 4.92 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.47 $ | 1.23 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 29.7 $ | 49.6 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.5 $ | 1.81 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 23.9 $ | 22.1 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 30.1 $ | 62.3 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.09 $ | 8.28 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 4.98 $ | 6.65 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.98 $ | 2.82 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 3.01 $ | 3.03 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
6.27 $ | 81.8 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
9.64 $ | 127 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
31.1 $ | 40.2 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 115 $ | 379 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 232 $ | 685 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 222 $ | 530 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 411 $ | 971 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 214 $ | 2,670 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 640 $ | 2,420 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 170 $ | 1,022 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 22.06 % | 5.51 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 33.1 $ | 50.2 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 5.04 $ | 9.12 $ |
| Haircut | 6.45 $ | 10.6 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 101 $ | 108 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 48.2 $ | 87.2 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 98.1 $ | 354 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 4,745 $ | 7,660 $ |