Caracas vs George Town - Cost of Living Comparison

Caracas George Town
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$3090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2272
$7177
🏠 One person rent
$365
$2073
🏘️ Family rent
$596
$3943
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$762
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$64.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$183
$4370
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
55
18
😀 Quality of life
43
75
🏙️ Population
2.25M
34.9K

The cost of living in Caracas is 69% less expensive than in George Town. Cities ranked 5759th and 28th ($946 vs $3090) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Venezuela and the Cayman Islands, respectively. Check Venezuela vs the Cayman Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.4 months in George Town. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs George Town ranked 1st in the Cayman Islands, while ranked 6791st and 1024th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Caracas vs George Town infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Caracas vs George Town

Prices for goods and services in Caracas and George Town are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Caracas George Town
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$118
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$6.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.2
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$2335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$290
$1700
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$4975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$463
$3303
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.2
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.9
$128
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.91%
6.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$9069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$5168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.6
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$29.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.52
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$4.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$4.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$5.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$7.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$9.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$7.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$6.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.47
$24.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$4.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$9.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$3.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.73
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.9
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$83.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$162
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.5
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5670
$20301

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Caracas

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi La Guaira
$718
12 km or 7.3 mi Maiquetia
$702
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$770
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$745
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$703
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$719
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$703
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$759
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$737
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$740
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$727
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$720
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$620
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$702
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$710
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$570
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$646
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$701
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$702
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$731
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$712
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$703
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$682
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$842
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$716
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$705
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$732
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$720
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$701
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$705
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$1683
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$706
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$740
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$773
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$677
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$640
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$791
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$721
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$715

Cities near George Town

Distance City Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi Cienfuegos
$1318
356 km or 221 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1421
361 km or 225 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$842
375 km or 233 mi Montego Bay
$869
377 km or 234 mi Santa Clara
$1341
381 km or 237 mi Placetas
$1338
385 km or 239 mi Colon
$1365
394 km or 245 mi Ciego de Avila
$1363
402 km or 250 mi Guines
$1365
412 km or 256 mi Florida
$1290
414 km or 257 mi Sagua La Grande
$1346
418 km or 260 mi Artemisa
$1306
418 km or 260 mi Cardenas
$1364
419 km or 260 mi Matanzas
$888
422 km or 262 mi Pinar del Rio
$1347
425 km or 264 mi Moron
$1361
429 km or 266 mi Camaguey
$1390
430 km or 267 mi Mandeville
$600
440 km or 273 mi Havana
$908
459 km or 285 mi May Pen
$830
461 km or 287 mi Manzanillo
$2745
473 km or 294 mi Old Harbour
$676
476 km or 296 mi Linstead
$876
476 km or 296 mi Yara
$1362
487 km or 303 mi Spanish Town
$742
498 km or 310 mi Las Tunas
$1473
503 km or 312 mi Half Way Tree
$739
504 km or 313 mi Kingston
$1067
510 km or 317 mi Bayamo
$1352
533 km or 331 mi Port Antonio
$662
563 km or 350 mi Holguin
$902
573 km or 356 mi Palma Soriano
$1270
587 km or 365 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1336
588 km or 365 mi Key West
$3117
593 km or 369 mi Cozumel
$813
599 km or 372 mi Isla Mujeres
$706
608 km or 378 mi Cancun
$951
615 km or 382 mi Playa del Carmen
$772
646 km or 401 mi Tulum
$971
653 km or 405 mi Guantanamo
$1421