Caracas vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Caracas	Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1075	$2280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2746	$5399
🏠 One person rent	$384	$1407
🏘️ Family rent	$767	$2721
🍽️ Food expenses	$421	$575
🚐 Transport expenses	$154	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$231	$2766
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	53	80
😀 Quality of life	46	91
🏙️ Population	2.25M	568K

The cost of living in Caracas is 53% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 4987th and 1194th ($1075 vs $2280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Venezuela and Canada, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.2 months in Surrey. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Surrey ranked 6th in Canada, while ranked 6530th and 122nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Surrey

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	Caracas	Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.4	$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.6	$69.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.29	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$5.58
☕ Cappuccino	$3.39	$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.5	$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$427	$1405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$310	$1196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$849	$2952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$670	$2383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.7	$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.4	$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.79%	6.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$879	$9496
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$839	$8417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$2.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.9	$122
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.7	$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$2.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$5.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3	$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.28	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.09	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.68	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.44	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.32	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$3.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.46	$14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.15	$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.57	$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.08	$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.91	$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$84.2	$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.84	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.2	$84
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.3	$53
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$132	$862
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5488	$12026

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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 Surrey

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Burnaby	$2495
12 km or 7.4 mi	Coquitlam	$2490
12 km or 7.7 mi	Delta	$2317
17 km or 10 mi	Langley	$2021
19 km or 12 mi	Maple Ridge	$1969
20 km or 12 mi	Vancouver	$2488
21 km or 13 mi	Richmond	$2093
22 km or 13 mi	North Vancouver	$2388
41 km or 25 mi	Abbotsford	$1883
55 km or 34 mi	Bellingham	$2466
65 km or 41 mi	Chilliwack	$1761
79 km or 49 mi	Nanaimo	$1719
87 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2121
93 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2093
93 km or 58 mi	Mount Vernon	$2542
95 km or 59 mi	Langford	$2047
100 km or 62 mi	Oak Harbor	$2751
105 km or 65 mi	Whistler	$2023
124 km or 77 mi	Sequim	$2692
127 km or 79 mi	Port Angeles	$2527
134 km or 84 mi	Marysville	$2598
142 km or 88 mi	Lake Stevens	$2604
144 km or 89 mi	Everett	$2589
147 km or 91 mi	Mukilteo	$2637
154 km or 96 mi	Mill Creek	$2642
157 km or 98 mi	Lynnwood	$2726
157 km or 98 mi	Edmonds	$2785
163 km or 101 mi	Shoreline	$2973
164 km or 102 mi	Bothell	$2625
165 km or 102 mi	Courtenay	$1810
165 km or 103 mi	Kenmore	$2718
171 km or 107 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2810
173 km or 108 mi	Kirkland	$2882
177 km or 110 mi	Redmond	$3239
179 km or 112 mi	Seattle	$3015
180 km or 112 mi	Bremerton	$2462
181 km or 113 mi	Bellevue	$3273
185 km or 115 mi	Sammamish	$2759
185 km or 115 mi	Mercer Island	$2826
193 km or 120 mi	Issaquah	$2606