Arlington vs Caracas - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Arlington	Caracas
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1807	$975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4757	$2332
🏠 One person rent	$1010	$357
🏘️ Family rent	$1967	$583
🍽️ Food expenses	$539	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4550	$195
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	90	54
😀 Quality of life	75	41
🏙️ Population	394K	2.25M

The cost of living in Arlington is 85% more expensive than in Caracas. Cities ranked 2320th and 5499th ($1807 vs $975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1872nd and 2nd in the United States and Venezuela, respectively. Check the United States vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Arlington compared to 0.2 months in Caracas. Arlington ranked 235th best city to live in the United States vs Caracas ranked 1st in Venezuela, while ranked 1022nd and 7028th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Caracas

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	Arlington	Caracas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59	$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.38	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.44	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$4.99	$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.32	$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1009	$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$790	$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1340	$616
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1821	$500
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$14.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$21.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$38.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	28.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2184	$844
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2175	$1224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.49	$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.1	$29.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.87	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.85	$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$7.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$9.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.64	$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.13	$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.17	$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$4.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$36.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.9	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.5	$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.2	$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1593	$81.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21722	$3515

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2043
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2338
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2059
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2039
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2021
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2084
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2107
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1987
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2053
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2173
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2162
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2176
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2139
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$1872
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2236
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2017
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2193
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2306
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2108
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$1992
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2497
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2099
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2155
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2206
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2267
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$1982
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2157
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$1804
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2199
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2149
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2223
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2323
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2235
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2242
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2111
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2301
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2516
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2200
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2384

Cities near Caracas

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	La Guaira	$854
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maiquetia	$839
16 km or 9.7 mi	Catia La Mar	$880
21 km or 13 mi	Los Teques	$846
30 km or 18 mi	Charallave	$812
37 km or 23 mi	Cua	$815
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Lucia	$805
43 km or 27 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$844
43 km or 27 mi	Guatire	$823
43 km or 27 mi	Guarenas	$823
46 km or 29 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$804
53 km or 33 mi	La Victoria	$720
67 km or 41 mi	Turmero	$723
67 km or 41 mi	Cagua	$696
75 km or 47 mi	Santa Rita	$640
78 km or 48 mi	Maracay	$581
78 km or 49 mi	Palo Negro	$648
80 km or 50 mi	El Limon	$612
82 km or 51 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$705
93 km or 58 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$763
108 km or 67 mi	Guacara	$728
115 km or 71 mi	Los Guayos	$688
119 km or 74 mi	Puerto Cabello	$713
122 km or 76 mi	Valencia	$755
135 km or 84 mi	Tocuyito	$691
163 km or 101 mi	Tinaquillo	$685
176 km or 109 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$753
184 km or 114 mi	Calabozo	$712
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$699
204 km or 127 mi	San Carlos	$684
219 km or 136 mi	Zaraza	$707
235 km or 146 mi	Kralendijk	$1783
245 km or 152 mi	Yaritagua	$663
247 km or 154 mi	Lecheria	$769
249 km or 155 mi	Barcelona	$719
255 km or 159 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$732
260 km or 162 mi	Cabudare	$653
268 km or 167 mi	Barquisimeto	$708
270 km or 167 mi	Acarigua	$687
271 km or 168 mi	Araure	$692