Canada vs Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Canada Venezuela
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2076
$791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4665
$2092
🏠 One person rent
$1239
$210
🏘️ Family rent
$2059
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2944
$189
💸 GDP per capita
$53372
$15976
😃 Human freedom index
8.55
4.22
❤️ Life expectancy
81.3
71.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
76
13
🌐 English speaking %
82.1%
1%
🎓 Higher education
99
65
😀 Quality of life
88
18
🏙️ Population
37M
28.5M

The average cost of living in Canada ($2076) is 163% more expensive than in Venezuela ($791). Canada ranked 15th vs 126th 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 19th 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
$16.2
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.9
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.73
$1.46
 Cappuccino
$3.92
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1222
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1060
$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2160
$442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1790
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$14.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$22.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.9
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
22.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6407
$590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4825
$574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.6
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.5
$35.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$24.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.46
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$6.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.75
$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.81
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$9.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$832
$75.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13109
$5859

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2575
2.79M
Montreal
$1954
1.76M
Calgary
$2149
1.31M
Ottawa
$2236
1.02M
Edmonton
$1785
1.01M
Mississauga
$2472
718K
Vancouver
$2650
662K
Winnipeg
$1754
750K
Brampton
$2127
656K
Hamilton
$2154
569K
Surrey
$2417
568K
Quebec City
$1791
549K
London
$2040
422K
Markham
$2398
339K
Halifax
$2196
440K
Burnaby
$2589
249K
Laval
$1996
438K
Vaughan
$2332
323K
Kitchener
$2144
257K
Gatineau
$1542
291K
Burlington
$2297
187K
Longueuil
$1896
254K
Saskatoon
$1793
266K
Windsor
$1793
230K
Richmond
$2220
210K
Oakville
$2266
214K
Oshawa
$1635
175K
Richmond Hill
$2618
202K
Regina
$1678
226K
Waterloo
$2095
121K

In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$1045
2.25M
Valencia
$783
1.48M
Maracaibo
$706
1.55M
Maracay
$726
1.1M
Barinas
$799
874K
Barquisimeto
$715
1.06M
Catia La Mar
$947
662K
Maturin
$871
514K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$910
525K
Ciudad Bolivar
$870
568K
Barcelona
$704
448K
Ciudad Guayana
$892
751K
Cumana
$691
375K
Merida
$674
248K
Cabimas
$696
352K
Puerto la Cruz
$771
306K
Punto Fijo
$628
288K
San Cristobal
$592
286K
Valera
$705
250K
Turmero
$781
255K
Los Teques
$922
251K
Cua
$877
215K
Guarenas
$896
209K
La Guaira
$915
204K
La Victoria
$776
214K
El Tigre
$731
214K
Puerto Cabello
$759
209K
San Felipe
$736
221K
Guacara
$785
200K
Guatire
$892
187K