Caracas vs Edmonton - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Caracas	Edmonton
🚶 Cost of living one person	$975	$1732
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2332	$3831
🏠 One person rent	$357	$950
🏘️ Family rent	$583	$1492
🍽️ Food expenses	$393	$521
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$195	$3155
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	54	63
😀 Quality of life	41	92
🏙️ Population	2.25M	1.01M

The cost of living in Caracas is 44% less expensive than in Edmonton. Cities ranked 5499th and 2554th ($975 vs $1732) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 96th in Venezuela and Canada, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.8 months in Edmonton. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Edmonton ranked 8th in Canada, while ranked 7028th and 77th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Edmonton

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	Caracas	Edmonton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.5	$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$54.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$8.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$5.25
☕ Cappuccino	$3.02	$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.29	$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$897
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$718
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$616	$1452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$1166
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.1	$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.7	$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.1	$59.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	28.55%	6.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$844	$3053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1224	$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$2.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.5	$74.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.59	$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.75	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.39	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$4.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.4	$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.13	$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.83	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$3.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.57	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.3	$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$60.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.7	$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$80.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81.7	$638
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3515	$7157

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Cities near Caracas

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	La Guaira	$854
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maiquetia	$839
16 km or 9.7 mi	Catia La Mar	$880
21 km or 13 mi	Los Teques	$846
30 km or 18 mi	Charallave	$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

Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1711
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1694
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1688
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2113
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1860
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1722
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1789
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1675
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1510
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1858
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1629
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1835
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1696
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1424
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1718
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2798
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1613
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$2484
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2269
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2276
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1526
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2061
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2022
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$1795
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2445
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1760
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2023
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1990
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2218
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1526
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2595
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1568
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2034
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2407
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2595
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2529
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2564
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2251
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2329
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$1908