Caracas vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Caracas	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1045	$2575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2594	$5897
🏠 One person rent	$366	$1551
🏘️ Family rent	$663	$2665
🍽️ Food expenses	$428	$626
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$255
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$218	$3590
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	54	86
😀 Quality of life	45	94
🏙️ Population	2.25M	2.79M

The cost of living in Caracas is 59% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 5335th and 656th ($1045 vs $2575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th 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 1st in Canada, while ranked 6509th and 52nd 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	$13.2	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$6.33
☕ Cappuccino	$3.25	$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.65	$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$1664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$299	$1358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$711	$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$583	$2388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.2	$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.6	$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.6	$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	22.16%	6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$811	$10232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1170	$8102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.53	$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.3	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.8	$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.77	$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.85	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.98	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.63	$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.2	$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.27	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.43	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.85	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.8	$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38	$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.7	$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$97.4	$1200
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4719	$18156

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Cities near Caracas

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

Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2332
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2472
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2618
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2398
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$2127
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2266
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2597
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$2086
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1635
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2297
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$2143
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$1975
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2154
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1971
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1885
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1543
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$2012
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1762
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$1798
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$1873
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$1853
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2267
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1999
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1884
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2018
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2144
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$2095
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2051
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2029
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$1964
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2041
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$2038
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$1986
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$2017
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$2009
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2007
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1814
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2074
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2046
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2085