Caracas vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2594
$1863
🏠 One person rent
$366
$377
🏘️ Family rent
$663
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$93.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$218
$488
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
54
23
😀 Quality of life
45
53
🏙️ Population
2.25M
2.06M

The cost of living in Caracas is 31% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 5335th and 6439th ($1045 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Venezuela and Brazil, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Manaus ranked 22nd in Brazil, while ranked 6509th and 6028th among best cities to live in the world.

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Caracas Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$711
$624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$71.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.16%
9.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$811
$1459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1170
$883
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$6.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$3.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.98
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.43
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.85
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$0.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.8
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$5.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$40
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.4
$212
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4719
$4749

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$708
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$708
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$714
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$708
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$725
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$727
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$728
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$603
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$666
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$586
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$639
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$603
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$630
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$602
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1015
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$582
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$633
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$611
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$598
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$691
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$601
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$986
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$869
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$625
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$780
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$602
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1698
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$652
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1642
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$538
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$785
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$751
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$770
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$668