Caracas vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1253
$3350
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3074
$7781
🏠 One person rent
$471
$2159
🏘️ Family rent
$824
$3818
🍽️ Food expenses
$486
$775
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$7152
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
54
100
😀 Quality of life
53
94
🏙️ Population
2.25M
690K

The cost of living in Caracas is 63% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4637th and 74th ($1253 vs $3350) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 56th in Venezuela and the United States, respectively. Check Venezuela vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 2.1 months in Washington. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Washington ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 6464th and 31st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Washington

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Caracas Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$22.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.4
$101
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$4.23
$6.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.53
$3.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$579
$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$1850
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1061
$4205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$3379
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.1
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$68.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.92%
6.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1442
$8429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$681
$3565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$3.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.65
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$3.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$6.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.7
$5.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$15.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$5.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$3.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$4.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.76
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.25
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.86
$4.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.97
$4.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.5
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.1
$196
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$35.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.2
$70
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$1892
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5363
$24903

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi La Guaira
$1058
12 km or 7.3 mi Maiquetia
$1042
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$1080
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$1025
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$801
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$748
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$805
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$832
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$947
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$954
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$620
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$847
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$863
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$819
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$758
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$756
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$763
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$723
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$812
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$865
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$855
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$774
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$838
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$787
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$764
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$791
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$847
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$900
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$788
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$839
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$853
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$2007
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$734
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$773
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$873
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$704
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$724
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$771
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$765

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3031
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2572
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2913
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2769
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2223
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$3016
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2367
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2774
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2678
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2803
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2596
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2377
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2801
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2508
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2512
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2799
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2696
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2608
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3338
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2695
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2856
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2379
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2793
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2862
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2484
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2341
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2554
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2224
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2603
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2318
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2363
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1977
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$3012
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2787
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2694
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2275
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2037
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2252
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2109
122 km or 76 mi York
$2088