Cost of Living in La Guaira vs Ciudad Bolivar

Cost of living in La Guaira is 9% lower than in Ciudad Bolivar (without rent).

Rent in La Guaira is 47% more expensive than in Ciudad Bolivar.

Cost of living including rent in La Guaira is 5% higher than in Ciudad Bolivar.

Food in La Guaira is very similar to Ciudad Bolivar.

Transport in La Guaira is 54% cheaper than in Ciudad Bolivar.

La Guaira vs. Ciudad Bolivar Comparision

La Guaira Ciudad Bolivar
Cost of Living, including rent
915 $
870 $
Without Rent
587 $
648 $
Rent & Utilities
328 $
223 $
Food
423 $
431 $
Transport
62 $
134 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
209 $
160 $
Quality of Life
26
14
Population
204.0K
568.0K

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La Guaira Ciudad Bolivar

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.9 $ 11.9 $
Dinner, for 2 49 $ 38.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11 $ 11.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.5 $ 1.51 $
Capuccino 2.98 $ 2.02 $
Coke, 330ml 1.6 $ 1.33 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.98 $ 1.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.85 $ 1.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 1.85 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.71 $ 4.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.4 $ 4.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.35 $ 5.76 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.34 $ 6.55 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.58 $ 3.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 1.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 1.56 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 2.04 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 2.35 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $ 1.08 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.37 $ 2.24 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.86 $ 21.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.65 $ 4.38 $
Cigarette pack 3.22 $ 4.14 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.52 $ 0.57 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 32.3 $ 49.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.51 $ 1 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.6 $ 28.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.9 $ 38.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.51 $ 11.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.41 $ 9.92 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.79 $ 2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.34 $ 2.02 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
12.2 $ 36.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
18.7 $ 56.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
35.3 $ 36.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 263 $ 137 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 522 $ 397 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 349 $ 202 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 653 $ 343 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 677 $ 352 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 938 $ 252 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 209 $ 160 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.24 % 22.43 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64 $ 31.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.63 $ 7.57 $
Haircut 10.7 $ 9.98 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 106 $ 64.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.9 $ 42.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 91.3 $ 70.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,787 $ 4,848 $