Caracas vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2332
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$357
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$720
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
54
24
😀 Quality of life
41
43
🏙️ Population
2.25M
6.56M

The cost of living in Caracas is 69% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5499th and 7871st ($975 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 396th in Venezuela and China, respectively. Check Venezuela vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 7028th and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Caracas Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$616
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.7
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
28.55%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$844
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1224
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.5
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.59
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.7
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.7
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3515
$11076

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$854
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586