Cost of Living in Araure vs Ciudad de la Costa

Cost of living in Araure is 14% lower than in Ciudad de la Costa (without rent).

Rent in Araure is 67% cheaper than in Ciudad de la Costa.

Cost of living including rent in Araure is 38% lower than in Ciudad de la Costa.

Food in Araure is 10% cheaper than in Ciudad de la Costa.

Transport in Araure is very similar to Ciudad de la Costa.

Araure vs. Ciudad de la Costa Comparision

Araure Ciudad de la Costa
Cost of Living, including rent
724 $
1,171 $
Without Rent
549 $
640 $
Rent & Utilities
176 $
531 $
Food
403 $
450 $
Transport
62 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
170 $
1,022 $
Quality of Life
15
56
Population
189.0K
112.0K

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Araure Ciudad de la Costa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.9 $ 13.2 $
Dinner, for 2 44.8 $ 43.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $ 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.37 $ 3.33 $
Capuccino 2.76 $ 4.11 $
Coke, 330ml 1.6 $ 1.91 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.01 $ 1.1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.76 $ 2.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.59 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.68 $ 4.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.38 $ 13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7 $ 9.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.28 $ 9.64 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.56 $ 2.48 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 2.27 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.94 $ 1.42 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 1.76 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 1.81 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $ 1.07 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.23 $ 3.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.58 $ 8.34 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.63 $ 2.14 $
Cigarette pack 3.28 $ 4.92 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.47 $ 1.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.5 $ 49.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.51 $ 1.81 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.1 $ 22.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31 $ 62.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.8 $ 8.28 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.08 $ 6.65 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.15 $ 2.82 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.79 $ 3.03 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
7.54 $ 81.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
11.5 $ 127 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.7 $ 40.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 114 $ 379 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 230 $ 685 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 221 $ 530 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 407 $ 971 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 262 $ 2,670 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 595 $ 2,420 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 170 $ 1,022 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.13 % 5.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.5 $ 50.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.11 $ 9.12 $
Haircut 6.91 $ 10.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.5 $ 108 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.4 $ 87.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 92 $ 354 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,766 $ 7,660 $