Caracas vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Caracas	Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1176	$2858
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2856	$6400
🏠 One person rent	$445	$1880
🏘️ Family rent	$768	$3325
🍽️ Food expenses	$457	$649
🚐 Transport expenses	$167	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$296	$4105
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	54	96
😀 Quality of life	52	96
🏙️ Population	2.25M	593K

The cost of living in Caracas is 59% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 4759th and 315th ($1176 vs $2858) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Venezuela and Ireland, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Ireland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Caracas compared to 1.4 months in Dublin. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland, while ranked 6470th and 21st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Dublin

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	Caracas	Dublin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.3	$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.1	$91.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.71	$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$8.38
☕ Cappuccino	$3.46	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$524	$2001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$1600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$921	$3623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$651	$2903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.3	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.6	$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.9	$51.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.79%	3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1104	$7908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$632	$6270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.3	$98.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.1	$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.51	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.14	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.04	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.41	$4.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.13	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.88	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.26	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.62	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$2.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.94	$4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.08	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$3.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.49	$20.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.65	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.57	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.31	$3.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.9	$57.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.4	$76.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.8	$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92	$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$136	$1314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4885	$9426

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Cities near Caracas

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	La Guaira	$989
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maiquetia	$969
16 km or 9.7 mi	Catia La Mar	$1015
21 km or 13 mi	Los Teques	$963
30 km or 18 mi	Charallave	$757
37 km or 23 mi	Cua	$712
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Lucia	$759
43 km or 27 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$787
43 km or 27 mi	Guatire	$890
43 km or 27 mi	Guarenas	$894
46 km or 29 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$596
53 km or 33 mi	La Victoria	$803
67 km or 41 mi	Turmero	$813
67 km or 41 mi	Cagua	$775
75 km or 47 mi	Santa Rita	$742
78 km or 48 mi	Maracay	$768
78 km or 49 mi	Palo Negro	$743
80 km or 50 mi	El Limon	$716
82 km or 51 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$768
93 km or 58 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$811
108 km or 67 mi	Guacara	$791
115 km or 71 mi	Los Guayos	$719
119 km or 74 mi	Puerto Cabello	$779
122 km or 76 mi	Valencia	$739
135 km or 84 mi	Tocuyito	$714
163 km or 101 mi	Tinaquillo	$733
176 km or 109 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$774
184 km or 114 mi	Calabozo	$843
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$730
204 km or 127 mi	San Carlos	$779
219 km or 136 mi	Zaraza	$803
235 km or 146 mi	Kralendijk	$2005
245 km or 152 mi	Yaritagua	$650
247 km or 154 mi	Lecheria	$760
249 km or 155 mi	Barcelona	$908
255 km or 159 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$696
260 km or 162 mi	Cabudare	$618
268 km or 167 mi	Barquisimeto	$627
270 km or 167 mi	Acarigua	$723
271 km or 168 mi	Araure	$719

Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2402
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2443
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2902
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1955
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$2010
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1912
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1879
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2359
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1884
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$2205
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1808
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1484
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1703
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$2159
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2768
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1712
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1551
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1655
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1815
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1804
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1831
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1834
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1937
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1832
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1813
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1682
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2472
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1729
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1767
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1778
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1897
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$2023
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1802
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1680
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1873
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1883
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1840
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1652
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1839
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1723