Canada vs Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Canada Venezuela
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1980
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4423
$2170
🏠 One person rent
$1179
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$1939
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$550
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2816
$184
💸 GDP per capita
$53431
$15944
😃 Human freedom index
8.74
4.18
❤️ Life expectancy
81.3
71.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
75
10
🌐 English speaking %
82.1%
1%
🎓 Higher education
99
63
😀 Quality of life
87
17
🏙️ Population
37M
28.5M

The average cost of living in Canada ($1980) is 144% more expensive than in Venezuela ($812). Canada ranked 15th vs 122nd for Venezuela in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Canada compared to 0.2 months in Venezuela. Ranked 17th and 173rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Canada vs Venezuela

We calculate prices for Canada and Venezuela as a population-weighted mean of 153 and 77 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Canada Venezuela
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.6
$43.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$1.49
 Cappuccino
$3.71
$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1170
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2026
$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1688
$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$14.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$22.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$36.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
22.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5833
$556
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4502
$490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.3
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$26.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.17
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.37
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$7.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$4.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.7
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.1
$6.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.86
$2.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39
$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.4
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.8
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$774
$96.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12417
$6376

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2453
2.79M
Montreal
$1857
1.8M
Calgary
$2077
1.31M
Ottawa
$2055
1.02M
Edmonton
$1769
1.01M
Mississauga
$2370
718K
Vancouver
$2488
662K
Winnipeg
$1777
750K
Brampton
$1946
656K
Hamilton
$2017
569K
Surrey
$2280
568K
Quebec City
$1644
549K
Halifax
$2086
440K
London
$1936
422K
Markham
$2291
339K
Laval
$1900
438K
Vaughan
$2267
323K
Gatineau
$1768
291K
Burnaby
$2495
249K
Kitchener
$2056
257K
Longueuil
$1835
254K
Burlington
$2185
187K
Saskatoon
$1786
266K
Windsor
$1694
230K
Richmond
$2093
210K
Oakville
$2142
214K
Richmond Hill
$2447
202K
Regina
$1540
226K
Oshawa
$1554
175K
Sherbrooke
$1395
175K

In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$1075
2.25M
Valencia
$769
1.48M
Maracaibo
$713
1.55M
Maracay
$817
1.1M
Barinas
$800
874K
Barquisimeto
$722
1.06M
Catia La Mar
$974
662K
Maturin
$890
753K
Barcelona
$858
550K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$939
525K
Ciudad Guayana
$890
751K
Ciudad Bolivar
$880
568K
Cumana
$716
375K
Los Teques
$960
333K
Merida
$667
248K
Puerto la Cruz
$791
306K
Punto Fijo
$628
288K
San Cristobal
$592
286K
Valera
$703
250K
Cabimas
$700
352K
Turmero
$857
255K
La Guaira
$938
204K
Cua
$910
215K
Guarenas
$918
209K
La Victoria
$858
214K
El Tigre
$746
214K
Puerto Cabello
$781
209K
Guatire
$917
187K
San Felipe
$739
221K
Guacara
$795
200K