Caracas vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Caracas	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$975	$1658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2332	$3837
🏠 One person rent	$357	$840
🏘️ Family rent	$583	$1268
🍽️ Food expenses	$393	$551
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$195	$2472
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	54	39
😀 Quality of life	41	87
🏙️ Population	2.25M	549K

The cost of living in Caracas is 41% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 5499th and 2827th ($975 vs $1658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 109th in Venezuela and Canada, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.5 months in Quebec City. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Quebec City ranked 18th in Canada, while ranked 7028th and 204th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Quebec City

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	Caracas	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.5	$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$6.4
☕ Cappuccino	$3.02	$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.29	$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$616	$1298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.1	$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.7	$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.1	$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	28.55%	7.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$844	$10641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1224	$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.5	$68.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$4.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.59	$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.75	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.39	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$3.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.4	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.13	$9.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.83	$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.57	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.3	$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$82.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.7	$83.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$94.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81.7	$1142
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3515	$6211

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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 Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1653
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1529
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1560
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1342
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1053
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1379
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1588
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1468
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1558
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1567
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1585
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1587
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1539
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1626
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1397
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1586
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1158
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1659
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1816
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1783
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1835
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1874
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1924
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1772
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1882
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1906
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1705
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1820
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1962
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2105
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1869
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1847
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1821
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1949
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1808
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1821
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$1874
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1912
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1840
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1813