Chicago vs Valencia, Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2799
$739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6454
$1899
🏠 One person rent
$1702
$163
🏘️ Family rent
$2727
$262
🍽️ Food expenses
$702
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5210
$301
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
30
😀 Quality of life
97
45
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.48M

The cost of living in Chicago is 279% more expensive than in Valencia, Venezuela. Cities ranked 394th and 6904th ($2799 vs $739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 338th and 35th in the United States and Venezuela, respectively. Check the United States vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Chicago compared to 0.4 months in Valencia, Venezuela. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Valencia, Venezuela ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 16th and 7088th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chicago Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.2
$6.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1993
$126
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$110
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3215
$222
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2313
$201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$12.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$20
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.8
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.77%
22.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3645
$505
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2499
$324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.8
$35.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$19.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.01
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.3
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$5.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$7.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$5.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$8.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.5
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.84
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$2.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.2
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$135
$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.7
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$35.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.8
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2032
$77.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23423
$3024

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2384
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2360
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2396
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2386
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2287
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2393
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2385
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2399
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2366
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2400
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2426
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2288
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2398
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2406
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2405
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2549
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2393
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2413
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2395
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$2030
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2327
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2392
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2379
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2462
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2008
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2388
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2399
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2468
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2363
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2495
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2268
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2392
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2368
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2261
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2392
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1989
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2376
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2426

Cities near Valencia, Venezuela

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Los Guayos
$719
13 km or 8.3 mi Tocuyito
$714
15 km or 9.2 mi Guacara
$791
33 km or 21 mi Puerto Cabello
$779
43 km or 27 mi El Limon
$716
43 km or 27 mi Tinaquillo
$733
45 km or 28 mi Maracay
$768
48 km or 30 mi Palo Negro
$743
49 km or 31 mi Santa Rita
$742
58 km or 36 mi Turmero
$813
60 km or 37 mi Cagua
$775
73 km or 46 mi La Victoria
$803
78 km or 49 mi San Juan de los Morros
$768
84 km or 52 mi San Felipe
$730
86 km or 53 mi San Carlos
$779
107 km or 66 mi Los Teques
$963
116 km or 72 mi Catia La Mar
$1015
122 km or 76 mi Maiquetia
$969
122 km or 76 mi Cua
$712
122 km or 76 mi Caracas
$1176
124 km or 77 mi Yaritagua
$650
125 km or 78 mi Charallave
$757
126 km or 78 mi La Guaira
$989
134 km or 83 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$596
139 km or 86 mi Cabudare
$618
147 km or 91 mi Santa Lucia
$759
148 km or 92 mi Barquisimeto
$627
148 km or 92 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$787
148 km or 92 mi Acarigua
$723
149 km or 93 mi Araure
$719
152 km or 94 mi Calabozo
$843
163 km or 101 mi Guatire
$890
164 km or 102 mi Guarenas
$894
175 km or 109 mi Quibor
$648
180 km or 112 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$811
201 km or 125 mi El Tocuyo
$677
223 km or 138 mi Kralendijk
$2005
227 km or 141 mi Carora
$677
229 km or 142 mi Guanare
$713
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$576