Caracas vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$2801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2594
$6767
🏠 One person rent
$366
$1663
🏘️ Family rent
$663
$3057
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$410
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$218
$4399
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
54
99
😀 Quality of life
45
99
🏙️ Population
2.25M
4.84M

The cost of living in Caracas is 63% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 5335th and 312th ($1045 vs $2801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Venezuela and Australia, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 6509th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Sydney

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Caracas Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$7.41
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$1992
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$1372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$711
$4038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$2523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$53.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.16%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$811
$16279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1170
$9905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$3.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$143
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$29.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.98
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$5.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.43
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.85
$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.8
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.4
$2054
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4719
$18951

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi La Guaira
$915
12 km or 7.3 mi Maiquetia
$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
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2286
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2472
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1997
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1732
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1532
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1833
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1674
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1748
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1500
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2393
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1815
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1289
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1746
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1717
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$1958
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1829
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2300
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2141
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1805
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1800
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1397
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1635
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1876
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1877
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1738
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1758
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2397
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1822
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1799
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1795
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2491
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1757
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1925
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1892
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1357
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1754