Caracas vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$1406
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2332
$3498
🏠 One person rent
$357
$696
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$1355
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$446
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$2906
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
54
65
😀 Quality of life
41
88
🏙️ Population
2.25M
555K

The cost of living in Caracas is 31% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 5499th and 3786th ($975 vs $1406) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 426th in Venezuela and Germany, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 2.1 months in Dresden. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Dresden ranked 31st in Germany, while ranked 7028th and 190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Caracas Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$4.32
 Cappuccino
$3.02
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$616
$1317
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$955
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.7
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
28.55%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$844
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1224
$4133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$3.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.5
$71.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$21.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.59
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$5.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$7.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$2.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.7
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.7
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3515
$10601

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$839
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$880
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$846
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1347
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1351
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1344
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1296
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1165
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1269
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1027
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1230
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1102
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1344
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1293
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1384
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1130
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1134
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1038
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1127
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1166
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1348
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1269
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1271
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1311
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1096
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1310
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1288
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1253
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$961
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1046
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1371
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1069
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1188
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1303