Caracas vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Caracas	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$975	$2188
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2332	$5197
🏠 One person rent	$357	$1327
🏘️ Family rent	$583	$2400
🍽️ Food expenses	$393	$507
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$195	$3867
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	54	91
😀 Quality of life	41	94
🏙️ Population	2.25M	1.49M

The cost of living in Caracas is 55% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 5499th and 1315th ($975 vs $2188) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Venezuela and Germany, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.8 months in Munich. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Munich ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 7028th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Munich

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	Caracas	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.5	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$68
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$4.78
☕ Cappuccino	$3.02	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.29	$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$1028
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$616	$2472
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$1982
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.1	$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.7	$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.1	$45.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	28.55%	3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$844	$11808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1224	$8614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.5	$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.59	$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.75	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.39	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.4	$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.13	$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.83	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.57	$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.3	$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$74.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.7	$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81.7	$922
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3515	$18334

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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 Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1803
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1758
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1794
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1763
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1755
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1748
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1728
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1603
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1698
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1608
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1576
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1733
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1634
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1668
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1206
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1660
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1646
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1751
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1663
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1560
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1537
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1663
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1481
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1533
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1517
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1575
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1505
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$1937
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1516
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1568
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1720
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1587
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1585
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1438
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1582
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1487
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1546
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1585
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1691
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1599