Caracas vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Caracas	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1045	$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2594	$3833
🏠 One person rent	$366	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$663	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$428	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$218	$1865
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	54	92
😀 Quality of life	45	86
🏙️ Population	2.25M	1.38M

The cost of living in Caracas is 36% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 5335th and 3084th ($1045 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Venezuela and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Venezuela vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 6509th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Prague

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	Caracas	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.2	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$2.51
☕ Cappuccino	$3.25	$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.65	$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$299	$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$711	$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$583	$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.2	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.6	$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.6	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	22.16%	5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$811	$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1170	$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.53	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.3	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.8	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.77	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.85	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.98	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.63	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.2	$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.27	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.43	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.85	$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.8	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38	$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.7	$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$97.4	$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4719	$12545

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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 Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1451
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1244
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1196
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1103
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1150
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$957
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$929
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1198
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1107
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1362
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1051
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1185
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1186
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1106
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1353
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1122
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1176
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1163
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1668
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1142
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1393
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1159
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1016
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1404
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1462
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1195
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1215
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1377
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1237
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1413
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1141