Caracas vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1199
$860
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2897
$2401
🏠 One person rent
$458
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$466
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$93.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$302
$912
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
54
84
😀 Quality of life
52
72
🏙️ Population
2.25M
11.9M

The cost of living in Caracas is 39% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 4773rd and 6527th ($1199 vs $860) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Venezuela and China, respectively. Check Venezuela vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Caracas compared to 1.1 months in Hangzhou. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Hangzhou ranked 18th in China, while ranked 6562nd and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Hangzhou

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Caracas Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.6
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.69
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.97
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$544
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.1
$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.93%
3.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$8066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$725
$4023
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.33
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$9.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.51
$4.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.53
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$80.8
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$7.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.9
$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4633
$29918

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi La Guaira
$1015
12 km or 7.3 mi Maiquetia
$997
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$1044
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$994
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$775
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$726
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$780
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$805
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$918
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$923
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$605
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$818
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$834
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$793
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$742
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$754
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$748
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$715
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$781
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$840
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$817
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$735
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$806
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$745
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$728
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$756
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$811
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$868
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$762
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$807
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$827
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$2002
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$697
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$771
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$888
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$660
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$670
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$749
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$744

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765