Caracas vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Caracas	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$975	$2576
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2332	$5834
🏠 One person rent	$357	$1582
🏘️ Family rent	$583	$2702
🍽️ Food expenses	$393	$610
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$195	$3483
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	54	86
😀 Quality of life	41	94
🏙️ Population	2.25M	2.79M

The cost of living in Caracas is 62% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 5499th and 571st ($975 vs $2576) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th 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 1.4 months in Toronto. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 7028th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Toronto

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	Caracas	Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.5	$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$71.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$6.53
☕ Cappuccino	$3.02	$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.29	$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$1662
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$297	$1377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$616	$2941
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.1	$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.7	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.1	$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	28.55%	6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$844	$10196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1224	$8230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.5	$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$2.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.59	$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.75	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.39	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.4	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.13	$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.83	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.57	$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.3	$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$62.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.7	$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81.7	$1117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3515	$18837

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Cities near Caracas

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	La Guaira	$854
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maiquetia	$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

Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2390
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2600
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2622
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2358
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$2128
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2192
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2578
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$2114
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1598
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2293
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$2082
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$2032
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2244
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$2073
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1862
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1510
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$2218
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1734
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$1821
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$1915
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$1879
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2125
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1408
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1949
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2072
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2084
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$2217
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2194
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2127
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$2031
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2156
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$2004
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$2074
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$2049
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$2085
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2097
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1816
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2178
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2151
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2190