Caracas vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Caracas	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1075	$1015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2746	$2824
🏠 One person rent	$384	$338
🏘️ Family rent	$767	$898
🍽️ Food expenses	$421	$483
🚐 Transport expenses	$154	$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$231	$484
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	53	12
😀 Quality of life	46	46
🏙️ Population	2.25M	14.7K

The cost of living in Caracas is 6% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 4987th and 5404th ($1075 vs $1015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Venezuela and Dominica, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 6530th and 6511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Roseau

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	Caracas	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.4	$7.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.6	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.29	$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$3.39	$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.5	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$427	$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$310	$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$849	$1058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$670	$623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.7	$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26	$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.4	$56.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.79%	7.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$879	$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$839	$945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.9	$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.7	$37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$3.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3	$5.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.28	$2.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.09	$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.68	$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.44	$6.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$5.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$3.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.32	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.46	$7.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.15	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.57	$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.08	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.91	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$84.2	$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.84	$8.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.2	$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$6.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.3	$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$148
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$132	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5488	$3299

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Cities near Caracas

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	La Guaira	$938
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maiquetia	$919
16 km or 9.7 mi	Catia La Mar	$974
21 km or 13 mi	Los Teques	$960
30 km or 18 mi	Charallave	$904
37 km or 23 mi	Cua	$910
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Lucia	$892
43 km or 27 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$939
43 km or 27 mi	Guatire	$917
43 km or 27 mi	Guarenas	$918
46 km or 29 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$901
53 km or 33 mi	La Victoria	$858
67 km or 41 mi	Turmero	$857
67 km or 41 mi	Cagua	$818
75 km or 47 mi	Santa Rita	$780
78 km or 48 mi	Maracay	$817
78 km or 49 mi	Palo Negro	$775
80 km or 50 mi	El Limon	$745
82 km or 51 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$807
93 km or 58 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$847
108 km or 67 mi	Guacara	$795
115 km or 71 mi	Los Guayos	$728
119 km or 74 mi	Puerto Cabello	$781
122 km or 76 mi	Valencia	$769
135 km or 84 mi	Tocuyito	$724
163 km or 101 mi	Tinaquillo	$738
176 km or 109 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$782
184 km or 114 mi	Calabozo	$845
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$739
204 km or 127 mi	San Carlos	$776
219 km or 136 mi	Zaraza	$804
235 km or 146 mi	Kralendijk	$1962
245 km or 152 mi	Yaritagua	$685
247 km or 154 mi	Lecheria	$837
249 km or 155 mi	Barcelona	$858
255 km or 159 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
260 km or 162 mi	Cabudare	$666
268 km or 167 mi	Barquisimeto	$722
270 km or 167 mi	Acarigua	$723
271 km or 168 mi	Araure	$723

Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1499
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1161
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1037
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1039
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1007
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$1000
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1373
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1377
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1418
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1070
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1062
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2551
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1084
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2289
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2177
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1178
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$695
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$684
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$737
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$953
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1566
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1704
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1631
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1364
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1483
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1670
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1532
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1166