Caracas vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2332
$2349
🏠 One person rent
$357
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$725
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$1013
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
54
91
😀 Quality of life
41
72
🏙️ Population
2.25M
11.9M

The cost of living in Caracas is 17% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 5499th and 6270th ($975 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 25th in Venezuela and China, respectively. Check Venezuela vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.2 months in Hangzhou. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Hangzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 7028th and 2093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Caracas Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.86
 Cappuccino
$3.02
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$616
$895
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.7
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
28.55%
4.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$844
$6914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1224
$4027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.5
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$5.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.59
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$3.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$7.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$69.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$4.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.7
$56.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.7
$471
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3515
$26569

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740