Caracas vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Caracas	Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person	$975	$2104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2332	$5122
🏠 One person rent	$357	$1239
🏘️ Family rent	$583	$2039
🍽️ Food expenses	$393	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$195	$4263
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	54	81
😀 Quality of life	41	90
🏙️ Population	2.25M	577K

The cost of living in Caracas is 54% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 5499th and 1560th ($975 vs $2104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1383rd in Venezuela and the United States, respectively. Check Venezuela vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 2 months in Milwaukee. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Milwaukee ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 7028th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Milwaukee

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	Caracas	Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.5	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$5.12
☕ Cappuccino	$3.02	$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.29	$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$1310
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$983
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$616	$2531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$1588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.1	$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.7	$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.1	$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	28.55%	6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$844	$1712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1224	$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.5	$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.59	$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.75	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.39	$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$5.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$1.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.4	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.13	$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.83	$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.57	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.3	$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$165
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.7	$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81.7	$1814
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3515	$24397

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Cities near Caracas

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	La Guaira	$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

Cities near Milwaukee

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	West Allis	$2016
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Wauwatosa	$2002
10 km or 6.4 mi	Greenfield	$2021
13 km or 8.3 mi	Brookfield	$1964
15 km or 9.4 mi	New Berlin	$1947
17 km or 11 mi	South Milwaukee	$2007
17 km or 11 mi	Menomonee Falls	$1971
17 km or 11 mi	Franklin	$1995
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Creek	$2002
19 km or 12 mi	Mequon	$2003
22 km or 14 mi	Muskego	$1948
23 km or 14 mi	Waukesha	$1803
27 km or 17 mi	Caledonia	$1984
37 km or 23 mi	Mount Pleasant	$1985
38 km or 24 mi	Racine	$1983
46 km or 28 mi	West Bend	$1945
53 km or 33 mi	Kenosha	$1911
57 km or 36 mi	Pleasant Prairie	$1970
64 km or 40 mi	Watertown	$1949
67 km or 42 mi	Zion	$2193
74 km or 46 mi	Fort Atkinson	$1800
76 km or 47 mi	Round Lake Beach	$2159
76 km or 47 mi	Gurnee	$2199
77 km or 48 mi	Waukegan	$2191
78 km or 49 mi	Grayslake	$2164
80 km or 50 mi	Sheboygan	$1709
81 km or 51 mi	North Chicago	$2205
84 km or 52 mi	McHenry	$2150
85 km or 53 mi	Libertyville	$2305
87 km or 54 mi	Mundelein	$1926
90 km or 56 mi	Fond du Lac	$1855
91 km or 57 mi	Woodstock	$2107
91 km or 57 mi	Vernon Hills	$2143
96 km or 60 mi	Janesville	$1935
97 km or 60 mi	Crystal Lake	$2314
97 km or 60 mi	Highland Park	$2221
98 km or 61 mi	Buffalo Grove	$2195
101 km or 63 mi	Lake in the Hills	$2269
102 km or 63 mi	Wheeling	$2240
103 km or 64 mi	Northbrook	$2253