Caracas vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1176
$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2856
$2348
🏠 One person rent
$445
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$768
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$296
$1116
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
54
82
😀 Quality of life
52
71
🏙️ Population
2.25M
5.65M

The cost of living in Caracas is 21% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 4759th and 5813th ($1176 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Venezuela and Russia, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Caracas compared to 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 6470th and 3397th among best cities to live in the world.

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Caracas Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$34.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$665
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.3
$68
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.6
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$7.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.79%
24.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1104
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$632
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.3
$38.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.1
$9.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.26
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.49
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.65
$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.97
$1.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.31
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.9
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$5.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.8
$3.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.8
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4885
$10534

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$989
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$969
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$1015
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$963
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$757
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$712
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$759
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$787
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$890
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$894
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$596
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$803
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$813
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$775
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$742
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$768
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$743
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$716
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$768
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$811
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$791
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$719
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$779
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$739
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$714
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$733
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$774
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$843
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$730
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$779
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$803
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$2005
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$650
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$760
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$908
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$618
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$627
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$723
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$719

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1083
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1064
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1477
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1516
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1561
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1265
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$999
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1386
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1561
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$680
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1174
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1618
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1611
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1145
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1881
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1580
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1655
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$745
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1947
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1372
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1394
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1601
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1041
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1383
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1503
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1500
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1524
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1184
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1566