Caracas vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Caracas	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1253	$1436
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3074	$3312
🏠 One person rent	$471	$726
🏘️ Family rent	$824	$1125
🍽️ Food expenses	$486	$496
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$304	$1983
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	54	24
😀 Quality of life	53	81
🏙️ Population	2.25M	693K

The cost of living in Caracas is 13% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4637th and 4194th ($1253 vs $1436) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in Venezuela and Spain, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 1.4 months in Zaragoza. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Zaragoza ranked 20th in Spain, while ranked 6464th and 622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Caracas vs Zaragoza

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	Caracas	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.1	$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$52.4	$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$3.8
☕ Cappuccino	$4.23	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.53	$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$579	$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$374	$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1061	$1223
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$680	$902
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.1	$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.7	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.1	$24.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.92%	3.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1442	$3402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$681	$1989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.5	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.7	$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.68	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.65	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.05	$2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.7	$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.3	$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.84	$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.76	$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.25	$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.86	$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.97	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.18	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.5	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.25	$8.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.1	$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.2	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$160	$516
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5363	$8171

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Cities near Caracas

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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1166
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1424
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1245
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1622
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1115
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1494
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1524
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1351
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1558
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1697
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1183
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1238
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1632
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1651
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1246
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1778
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1271
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1611
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1767
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1567
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1836
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1200
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1455
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1830
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1145
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1408
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1367
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1421
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1538
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1242
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1678
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1586
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1812
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1790
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1626
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1623
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1773
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1660
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1669
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1643