Cost of Living in La Guaira vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Cost of living in La Guaira is 34% higher than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (without rent).

Rent in La Guaira is very similar to Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Cost of living including rent in La Guaira is 20% higher than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Food in La Guaira is 78% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Transport in La Guaira is 46% cheaper than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

La Guaira vs. Santa Cruz de la Sierra Comparision

La Guaira Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Cost of Living, including rent
915 $
762 $
Without Rent
587 $
438 $
Rent & Utilities
328 $
324 $
Food
423 $
238 $
Transport
62 $
115 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
209 $
409 $
Quality of Life
26
52
Population
204.0K
3.2M

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La Guaira Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.9 $ 3.77 $
Dinner, for 2 49 $ 20.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11 $ 7.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.5 $ 1.9 $
Capuccino 2.98 $ 3.05 $
Coke, 330ml 1.6 $ 0.66 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.98 $ 0.97 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.85 $ 1.23 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 0.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.71 $ 1.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.4 $ 4.12 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.35 $ 3.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.34 $ 5.12 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.58 $ 1.91 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 0.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 1.35 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 0.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 1.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $ 0.75 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.37 $ 1.63 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.86 $ 6.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.65 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 3.22 $ 2.95 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.52 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 32.3 $ 23 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.51 $ 0.56 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.6 $ 14.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.9 $ 31.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.51 $ 8.16 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.41 $ 4.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.79 $ 1.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.34 $ 2.43 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
12.2 $ 31.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
18.7 $ 48.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
35.3 $ 29.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 263 $ 225 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 522 $ 448 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 349 $ 414 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 653 $ 594 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 677 $ 1,144 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 938 $ 871 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 209 $ 409 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.24 % 6.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64 $ 35.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.63 $ 6.9 $
Haircut 10.7 $ 8.02 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 106 $ 82.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.9 $ 51.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 91.3 $ 219 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,787 $ 4,198 $