Cost of Living in Caracas vs Willemstad

Cost of living in Caracas is 11% lower than in Willemstad (without rent).

Rent in Caracas is 42% cheaper than in Willemstad.

Cost of living including rent in Caracas is 25% lower than in Willemstad.

Food in Caracas is 19% cheaper than in Willemstad.

Transport in Caracas is 37% more expensive than in Willemstad.

Caracas vs. Willemstad Comparision

Caracas Willemstad
Cost of Living, including rent
1,045 $
1,395 $
Without Rent
679 $
759 $
Rent & Utilities
366 $
636 $
Food
428 $
531 $
Transport
144 $
105 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
218 $
943 $
Quality of Life
45
48
Population
2.3M
150.0K

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Caracas Willemstad

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.2 $ 18.2 $
Dinner, for 2 48.1 $ 82.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11 $ 8.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.54 $ 3.33 $
Capuccino 3.25 $ 3.36 $
Coke, 330ml 1.65 $ 2.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2 $ 1.63 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.77 $ 2.07 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 2.44 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.7 $ 3.41 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.85 $ 8.97 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.66 $ 7.54 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.44 $ 9.54 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.76 $ 4.53 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 2.25 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 3.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 3.34 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 2.98 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.26 $ 1.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.41 $ 1.99 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.98 $ 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.63 $ 2.35 $
Cigarette pack 3.2 $ 8.27 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.53 $ 1.72 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 32.3 $ 52.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.5 $ 1.27 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.8 $ 45.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 38 $ 44.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.27 $ 7.68 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.43 $ 3.57 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.85 $ 1.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.45 $ 2.18 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
14.2 $ 147 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
21.6 $ 223 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.6 $ 66.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 299 $ 396 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 583 $ 1,021 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 394 $ 531 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 711 $ 1,373 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 811 $ 2,446 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,170 $ 1,763 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 218 $ 943 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.16 % 4.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 72.8 $ 57.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.48 $ 8.8 $
Haircut 11.3 $ 9.91 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 111 $ 128 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 57.7 $ 78.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 97.4 $ 298 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,719 $ 12,926 $