Caracas vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1199
$2846
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2897
$6548
🏠 One person rent
$458
$1798
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$3108
🍽️ Food expenses
$466
$723
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$302
$4529
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
54
54
😀 Quality of life
52
87
🏙️ Population
2.25M
525K

The cost of living in Caracas is 58% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 4773rd and 346th ($1199 vs $2846) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 285th 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 0.3 months in Caracas compared to 1.6 months in Sacramento. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Sacramento ranked 116th in the United States, while ranked 6562nd and 376th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Sacramento

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Caracas Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.6
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.69
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$5.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$544
$1821
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$1445
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$3355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$2567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.1
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$77.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.93%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$4818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$725
$3673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$99.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$4.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.33
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$17.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$6.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$3.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.51
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.53
$4.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$3.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$80.8
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.9
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$1458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4633
$23546

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi La Guaira
$1015
12 km or 7.3 mi Maiquetia
$997
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$1044
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$994
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$775
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$726
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$780
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$805
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$918
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$923
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$605
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$818
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$834
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$793
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$742
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$754
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$748
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$715
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$781
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$840
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$817
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$735
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$806
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$745
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$728
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$756
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$811
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$868
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$762
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$807
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$827
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$2002
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$697
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$771
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$888
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$660
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$670
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$749
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$744

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2693
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2733
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2691
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2750
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2786
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2962
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2933
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2781
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2736
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2649
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2906
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2687
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2813
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3187
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2687
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3097
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3339
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2776
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2162
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2962
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2280
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3136
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2939
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$3004
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3454
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2807
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2783
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2929
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2380
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2780
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2658
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2651
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2984
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3064
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2089
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2893
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2929
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$3778
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2859