Caracas vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1176
$1903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2856
$4337
🏠 One person rent
$445
$969
🏘️ Family rent
$768
$1582
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$296
$2945
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
54
100
😀 Quality of life
52
95
🏙️ Population
2.25M
1.8M

The cost of living in Caracas is 38% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4759th and 2306th ($1176 vs $1903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 52nd in Venezuela and Canada, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Caracas compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Montreal ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 6470th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Montreal

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Caracas Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$5.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$839
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$1821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$1381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.3
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.6
$74.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$39.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.79%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1104
$6195
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$632
$4493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.3
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.1
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.26
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.49
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.65
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.97
$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$4.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.31
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.9
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$133
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.8
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.8
$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4885
$4789

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi La Guaira
$989
12 km or 7.3 mi Maiquetia
$969
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$1015
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$963
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$757
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$712
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$759
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$787
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$890
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$894
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$596
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$803
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$813
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$775
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$742
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$768
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$743
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$716
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$768
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$811
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$791
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$719
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$779
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$739
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$714
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$733
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$774
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$843
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$730
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$779
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$803
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$2005
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$650
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$760
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$908
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$618
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$627
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$723
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$719

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1828
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1814
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1842
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1820
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1835
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2055
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1911
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1820
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1892
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1853
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1869
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1930
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1822
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1829
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1867
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1838
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1786
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1805
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1853
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1763
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1767
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1766
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1806
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1776
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1780
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1805
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1671
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1850
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1719
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1782
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1753
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1586
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1935
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1449
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1120
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1549
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1811