Caracas vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Caracas	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1253	$2451
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3074	$5856
🏠 One person rent	$471	$1515
🏘️ Family rent	$824	$2643
🍽️ Food expenses	$486	$643
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$304	$4510
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	54	78
😀 Quality of life	53	89
🏙️ Population	2.25M	689K

The cost of living in Caracas is 49% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 4637th and 982nd ($1253 vs $2451) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 843rd 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 1.8 months in Nashville. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Nashville ranked 66th in the United States, while ranked 6464th and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Nashville

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	Caracas	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.1	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$52.4	$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$7.04
☕ Cappuccino	$4.23	$6.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.53	$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$579	$1666
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$374	$1232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1061	$3034
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$680	$2217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.1	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.7	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.1	$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.92%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1442	$4767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$681	$2707
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.5	$61.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.7	$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.68	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.65	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.05	$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$3.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.7	$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.3	$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.84	$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$3.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.76	$9.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.25	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.86	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.97	$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.18	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.5	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.25	$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.1	$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.2	$54.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$160	$1468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5363	$30286

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Cities near Caracas

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	La Guaira	$1058
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maiquetia	$1042
16 km or 9.7 mi	Catia La Mar	$1080
21 km or 13 mi	Los Teques	$1025
30 km or 18 mi	Charallave	$801
37 km or 23 mi	Cua	$748
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Lucia	$805
43 km or 27 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$832
43 km or 27 mi	Guatire	$947
43 km or 27 mi	Guarenas	$954
46 km or 29 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$620
53 km or 33 mi	La Victoria	$847
67 km or 41 mi	Turmero	$863
67 km or 41 mi	Cagua	$819
75 km or 47 mi	Santa Rita	$758
78 km or 48 mi	Maracay	$756
78 km or 49 mi	Palo Negro	$763
80 km or 50 mi	El Limon	$723
82 km or 51 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$812
93 km or 58 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$865
108 km or 67 mi	Guacara	$855
115 km or 71 mi	Los Guayos	$774
119 km or 74 mi	Puerto Cabello	$838
122 km or 76 mi	Valencia	$787
135 km or 84 mi	Tocuyito	$764
163 km or 101 mi	Tinaquillo	$791
176 km or 109 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$847
184 km or 114 mi	Calabozo	$900
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$788
204 km or 127 mi	San Carlos	$839
219 km or 136 mi	Zaraza	$853
235 km or 146 mi	Kralendijk	$2007
245 km or 152 mi	Yaritagua	$734
247 km or 154 mi	Lecheria	$773
249 km or 155 mi	Barcelona	$873
255 km or 159 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$716
260 km or 162 mi	Cabudare	$704
268 km or 167 mi	Barquisimeto	$724
270 km or 167 mi	Acarigua	$771
271 km or 168 mi	Araure	$765

Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2541
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2332
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2322
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2315
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2809
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2246
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2275
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2245
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2291
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2017
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2027
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2074
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2213
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1761
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1829
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1795
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$1933
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1818
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1812
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$1907
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1896
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1427
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1666
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1650
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2119
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1730
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2144
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1838
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1686
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1808
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1859
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2096
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$1989
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1806
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1365
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1602
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$1391
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2079
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$1896
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1595