Caracas vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2594
$2178
🏠 One person rent
$366
$442
🏘️ Family rent
$663
$863
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$218
$846
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
54
82
😀 Quality of life
45
67
🏙️ Population
2.25M
5.38M

The cost of living in Caracas is 19% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 5335th and 6204th ($1045 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Venezuela and Russia, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 6509th and 3645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Caracas Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$7.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$711
$1149
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$5.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.16%
16.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$811
$3238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1170
$2069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.98
$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.43
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.85
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.8
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.4
$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4719
$6847

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$915
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$846
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$979
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1149
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1447
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1230
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$973
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1389
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1453
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$440
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1120
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1453
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1532
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1123
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1782
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1499
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1570
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$514
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1936
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1278
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2023
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1534
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1447
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$966
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1363
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1467
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1466
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1414
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1102
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1525