Caracas vs Fresno - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Caracas	Fresno
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1045	$2277
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2594	$5358
🏠 One person rent	$366	$1457
🏘️ Family rent	$663	$2561
🍽️ Food expenses	$428	$566
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$218	$3885
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	54	42
😀 Quality of life	45	79
🏙️ Population	2.25M	542K

The cost of living in Caracas is 54% less expensive than in Fresno. Cities ranked 5335th and 1183rd ($1045 vs $2277) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1044th in Venezuela and the United States, respectively. Check Venezuela vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.7 months in Fresno. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Fresno ranked 152nd in the United States, while ranked 6509th and 575th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Fresno

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	Caracas	Fresno
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.2	$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$70.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$7.07
☕ Cappuccino	$3.25	$4.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.65	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$1283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$299	$1151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$711	$2352
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$583	$2130
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.2	$200
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.6	$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.6	$79.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	22.16%	6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$811	$2737
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1170	$2718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.53	$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.3	$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.8	$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.77	$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$4.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.85	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$8.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$4.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.98	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.63	$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.2	$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.27	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.43	$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.85	$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.8	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38	$114
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.7	$54
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$97.4	$979
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4719	$30020

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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 Fresno

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Clovis	$2281
23 km or 14 mi	Sanger	$2409
28 km or 18 mi	Selma	$2427
31 km or 19 mi	Madera	$2614
37 km or 23 mi	Reedley	$2424
44 km or 28 mi	Dinuba	$2386
52 km or 32 mi	Hanford	$2412
53 km or 33 mi	Lemoore	$2498
66 km or 41 mi	Visalia	$2079
76 km or 47 mi	Tulare	$2231
79 km or 49 mi	Corcoran	$2443
84 km or 52 mi	Merced	$2151
96 km or 60 mi	Atwater	$2374
99 km or 61 mi	Los Banos	$2758
105 km or 65 mi	Porterville	$2500
123 km or 76 mi	Delano	$2557
124 km or 77 mi	Turlock	$2570
138 km or 86 mi	Ceres	$2401
138 km or 86 mi	Wasco	$2557
142 km or 88 mi	Patterson	$2735
143 km or 89 mi	Soledad	$2852
143 km or 89 mi	Hollister	$2963
144 km or 89 mi	Sonora	$2706
145 km or 90 mi	Modesto	$2312
145 km or 90 mi	Oakdale	$2532
147 km or 91 mi	Riverbank	$2428
150 km or 93 mi	Paso Robles	$2187
161 km or 100 mi	Gilroy	$3118
165 km or 102 mi	Atascadero	$2016
166 km or 103 mi	Salinas	$2897
168 km or 104 mi	Bakersfield	$2271
170 km or 106 mi	Manteca	$2561
170 km or 106 mi	Morgan Hill	$3094
175 km or 109 mi	Lathrop	$2557
176 km or 109 mi	Watsonville	$3527
179 km or 112 mi	Marina	$2970
180 km or 112 mi	Tracy	$2250
184 km or 114 mi	Seaside	$2839
185 km or 115 mi	San Luis Obispo	$2868
188 km or 117 mi	Stockton	$2194