Caracas vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1130
$2619
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2754
$6214
🏠 One person rent
$424
$1549
🏘️ Family rent
$720
$2686
🍽️ Food expenses
$426
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$378
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$4031
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
100
😀 Quality of life
50
100
🏙️ Population
2.25M
5.45M

The cost of living in Caracas is 57% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 4987th and 673rd ($1130 vs $2619) 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 0.3 months in Caracas compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 6443rd and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Caracas Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.7
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$70.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$7.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$1854
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$1271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$3277
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$2254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.1
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.1
$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.16%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$13243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$794
$7736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$3.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$134
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.7
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$5.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$2.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.72
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$4.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$28.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$5.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.4
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.6
$55.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$60
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$2089
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5507
$18664

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$953
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$1010
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$993
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$937
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$941
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$923
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$972
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$944
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$949
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$927
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$878
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$865
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$831
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$784
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$823
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$778
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$750
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$814
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$862
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$783
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$714
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$778
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$737
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$712
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$735
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$793
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$852
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$742
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$777
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$805
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$2004
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$690
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$848
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$866
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$699
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$669
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$727
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$730
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$732

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2160
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2313
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1879
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1617
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1457
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1829
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1578
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1654
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1507
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2049
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1758
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1613
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1187
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1479
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1989
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1659
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1671
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$1840
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1806
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2299
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2132
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1710
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1701
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1341
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1553
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1724
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1746
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1656
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1688
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$2297
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1759
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1712
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1739
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$2091
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1683
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1705
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$1792
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$2043
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1421
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1704