Caracas vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$3149
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$7865
🏠 One person rent
$384
$2045
🏘️ Family rent
$767
$4037
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$738
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$5859
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
53
100
😀 Quality of life
46
94
🏙️ Population
2.25M
690K

The cost of living in Caracas is 66% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4987th and 96th ($1075 vs $3149) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 86th 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 1.9 months in Washington. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Washington ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 6530th and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Caracas Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.6
$86.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.29
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$8.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$427
$2298
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$1750
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$849
$4716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$670
$3555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.7
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.4
$62.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.79%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$7543
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$839
$6152
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.9
$94.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$23.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$3.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.28
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$5.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.32
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.57
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.08
$4.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$84.2
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.2
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$31.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$76
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$2464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5488
$24653

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi La Guaira
$938
12 km or 7.3 mi Maiquetia
$919
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$974
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$960
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$904
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$910
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$892
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$939
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$917
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$918
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$901
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$858
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$857
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$818
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$780
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$817
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$775
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$745
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$807
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$847
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$795
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$728
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$781
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$769
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$724
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$738
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$782
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$845
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$739
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$776
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$804
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$1962
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$685
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$837
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$858
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$791
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$666
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$722
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$723
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$723

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2893
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2543
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2856
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2777
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2273
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2548
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2309
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2471
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2596
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2786
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2566
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2617
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2498
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2425
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2513
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2601
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2539
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3174
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2791
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2760
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2640
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2696
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2961
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2500
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2197
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2499
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2287
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2584
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2389
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2206
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1728
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2909
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2727
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2640
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2210
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2149
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2280
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2217
122 km or 76 mi York
$1979