Belem vs Caracas - Cost of Living Comparison

Belem Caracas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$946
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1666
$2272
🏠 One person rent
$459
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$525
$596
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.3
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$516
$183
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
39
55
😀 Quality of life
44
43
🏙️ Population
1.5M
2.25M

The cost of living in Belem is 12% less expensive than in Caracas. Cities ranked 6081st and 5759th ($835 vs $946) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Brazil and Venezuela, respectively. Check Brazil vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Belem compared to 0.2 months in Caracas. Belem ranked 39th best city to live in Brazil vs Caracas ranked 1st in Venezuela, while ranked 6665th and 6791st among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Caracas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.78
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$40.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$9.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$3.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$470
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$810
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$382
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$16.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$24.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.9
$38.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.6%
26.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1358
$813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$925
$1152
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.09
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.03
$6.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$6.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$6.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$8.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.7
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$2.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.01
$4.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$43.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.85
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$243
$80.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4845
$5670

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$526
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$530
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$571
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$565
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$562
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$561
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$565
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$562
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$562
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$563
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$497
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$561
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$563
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$563
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$629
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$563
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$676
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$716
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$562
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$571
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$561
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$564
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$561
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$564
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$434
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$561
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$570
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$568
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$621
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$562
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$569
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$573
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$566
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$563
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$562
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1573
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$563
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$563
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1304
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$563

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi La Guaira
$718
12 km or 7.3 mi Maiquetia
$702
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$770
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$745
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$703
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$719
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$703
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$759
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$737
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$740
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$727
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$720
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$620
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$702
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$710
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$570
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$646
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$701
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$702
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$731
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$712
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$703
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$682
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$842
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$716
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$705
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$732
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$720
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$701
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$705
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$1683
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$706
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$740
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$773
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$677
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$640
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$791
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$721
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$715