Atlanta vs Caracas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Caracas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2648
$975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6318
$2332
🏠 One person rent
$1617
$357
🏘️ Family rent
$2832
$583
🍽️ Food expenses
$707
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5633
$195
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
95
54
😀 Quality of life
89
41
🏙️ Population
499K
2.25M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 172% more expensive than in Caracas. Cities ranked 459th and 5499th ($2648 vs $975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 412th 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 2.1 months in Atlanta compared to 0.2 months in Caracas. Atlanta ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Caracas ranked 1st in Venezuela, while ranked 151st and 7028th among best cities to live in the world.

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Atlanta Caracas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.9
$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$5.33
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1656
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1353
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3282
$616
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2377
$500
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$14.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$21.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.1
$38.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
28.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7867
$844
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4370
$1224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.3
$29.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$7.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$9.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.1
$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.01
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.3
$4.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$135
$36.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1479
$81.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28904
$3515

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2435
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2389
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2387
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2349
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2608
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2313
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2341
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2296
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2364
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2279
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2287
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2336
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2449
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2471
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2364
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2287
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2119
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2789
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$1953
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2244
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2522
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1575
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$1737
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2323
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2144
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2367
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2208
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2262
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2102
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2090
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$2079
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1917
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2217
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1701
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1768
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1672
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1811
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1815
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1849
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$1991

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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