Caracas vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Caracas	Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1045	$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2594	$3989
🏠 One person rent	$366	$721
🏘️ Family rent	$663	$1329
🍽️ Food expenses	$428	$563
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$218	$2387
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	54	43
😀 Quality of life	45	85
🏙️ Population	2.25M	873K

The cost of living in Caracas is 35% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 5335th and 3227th ($1045 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 41st in Venezuela and France, respectively. Check Venezuela vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.5 months in Marseille. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 6509th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Marseille

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	Caracas	Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.2	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$7.14
☕ Cappuccino	$3.25	$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.65	$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$299	$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$711	$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$583	$1093
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.2	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.6	$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.6	$31.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	22.16%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$811	$5383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1170	$3416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.53	$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.3	$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.8	$32.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.77	$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$4.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.85	$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.98	$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.63	$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.2	$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.27	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.43	$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.85	$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.8	$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38	$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.7	$105
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$97.4	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4719	$9905

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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 Marseille

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1654
44 km or 27 mi	Miramas	$1545
49 km or 30 mi	Toulon	$1356
68 km or 42 mi	Manosque	$1407
86 km or 53 mi	Avignon	$1426
102 km or 63 mi	Nimes	$1301
126 km or 78 mi	Montpellier	$1531
136 km or 84 mi	Cannes	$1766
144 km or 90 mi	Antibes	$1732
159 km or 99 mi	Nice	$1721
172 km or 107 mi	Monaco City	$7469
172 km or 107 mi	Monte Carlo	$7107
175 km or 109 mi	Beziers	$1344
179 km or 111 mi	Menton	$1460
186 km or 116 mi	Valence	$1272
188 km or 117 mi	Ventimiglia	$1513
193 km or 120 mi	Narbonne	$1177
202 km or 125 mi	Sanremo	$1510
212 km or 132 mi	Grenoble	$1473
212 km or 132 mi	Cuneo	$1131
213 km or 132 mi	Perpignan	$1245
224 km or 139 mi	Imperia	$1429
229 km or 142 mi	Figueres	$1485
230 km or 143 mi	Mondovi	$1280
250 km or 155 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1139
253 km or 157 mi	Rodez	$1467
255 km or 159 mi	Girona	$1571
255 km or 159 mi	Castres	$1456
256 km or 159 mi	Chambery	$1448
269 km or 167 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1559
270 km or 168 mi	Turin	$1502
273 km or 170 mi	Savona	$1543
274 km or 170 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1259
277 km or 172 mi	Lyon	$1608
277 km or 172 mi	Villeurbanne	$1622
288 km or 179 mi	Asti	$1200
295 km or 184 mi	Annecy	$1563
297 km or 185 mi	Vic	$1134
310 km or 192 mi	Mataro	$1507
311 km or 193 mi	Genoa	$1498