Caracas vs Ecatepec de Morelos - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Caracas	Ecatepec de Morelos
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1045	$734
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2594	$1539
🏠 One person rent	$366	$357
🏘️ Family rent	$663	$385
🍽️ Food expenses	$428	$250
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$72.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$218	$622
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	54	86
😀 Quality of life	45	51
🏙️ Population	2.25M	1.93M

The cost of living in Caracas is 42% more expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos. Cities ranked 5335th and 6744th ($1045 vs $734) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 98th in Venezuela and Mexico, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 0.8 months in Ecatepec de Morelos. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 19th in Mexico, while ranked 6509th and 6149th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Ecatepec de Morelos

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	Caracas	Ecatepec de Morelos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.2	$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$6.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$2.12
☕ Cappuccino	$3.25	$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.65	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$299	$295
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$711	$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$583	$257
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.2	$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.6	$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.6	$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	22.16%	11.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$811	$1297
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1170	$1656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.53	$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.3	$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.8	$7.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.77	$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.85	$5.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$4.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.98	$9.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.63	$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.2	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.27	$4.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.43	$3.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.85	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.8	$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.7	$39.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$58.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$97.4	$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4719	$5375

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Cities near Caracas

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	La Guaira	$915
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maiquetia	$900
16 km or 9.7 mi	Catia La Mar	$947
21 km or 13 mi	Los Teques	$922
30 km or 18 mi	Charallave	$877
37 km or 23 mi	Cua	$877
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Lucia	$865
43 km or 27 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$910
43 km or 27 mi	Guatire	$892
43 km or 27 mi	Guarenas	$896
46 km or 29 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$871
53 km or 33 mi	La Victoria	$776
67 km or 41 mi	Turmero	$781
67 km or 41 mi	Cagua	$744
75 km or 47 mi	Santa Rita	$707
78 km or 48 mi	Maracay	$726
78 km or 49 mi	Palo Negro	$711
80 km or 50 mi	El Limon	$683
82 km or 51 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$755
93 km or 58 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$787
108 km or 67 mi	Guacara	$785
115 km or 71 mi	Los Guayos	$726
119 km or 74 mi	Puerto Cabello	$759
122 km or 76 mi	Valencia	$783
135 km or 84 mi	Tocuyito	$726
163 km or 101 mi	Tinaquillo	$730
176 km or 109 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$752
184 km or 114 mi	Calabozo	$827
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$736
204 km or 127 mi	San Carlos	$772
219 km or 136 mi	Zaraza	$783
235 km or 146 mi	Kralendijk	$1792
245 km or 152 mi	Yaritagua	$682
247 km or 154 mi	Lecheria	$821
249 km or 155 mi	Barcelona	$704
255 km or 159 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$771
260 km or 162 mi	Cabudare	$663
268 km or 167 mi	Barquisimeto	$715
270 km or 167 mi	Acarigua	$724
271 km or 168 mi	Araure	$724

Cities near Ecatepec de Morelos

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Tultepec	$757
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$775
17 km or 10 mi	Tlalnepantla	$783
18 km or 11 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$731
21 km or 13 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$794
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$884
22 km or 14 mi	Mexico City	$1190
22 km or 14 mi	Zumpango	$772
23 km or 14 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$723
24 km or 15 mi	Naucalpan	$835
26 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$835
41 km or 25 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$816
67 km or 41 mi	Pachuca	$704
72 km or 45 mi	Toluca	$844
78 km or 49 mi	Cuernavaca	$729
81 km or 50 mi	Jiutepec	$734
88 km or 55 mi	Cuautla	$843
100 km or 62 mi	Atlixco	$811
107 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$939
118 km or 73 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
130 km or 81 mi	Taxco	$789
132 km or 82 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
149 km or 92 mi	Iguala	$797
178 km or 110 mi	Queretaro	$941
178 km or 111 mi	Teziutlan	$763
197 km or 122 mi	Poza Rica	$660
211 km or 131 mi	Celaya	$601
215 km or 134 mi	Tehuacan	$504
220 km or 137 mi	Coatepec	$694
221 km or 137 mi	Orizaba	$723
222 km or 138 mi	Cortazar	$691
224 km or 139 mi	Xalapa	$589
225 km or 140 mi	Morelia	$748
228 km or 141 mi	Yuriria	$729
229 km or 143 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
233 km or 145 mi	Chilpancingo	$623
236 km or 146 mi	Cordoba	$759
249 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$659
265 km or 165 mi	Ciudad Valles	$791
268 km or 166 mi	Irapuato	$674