Iceland vs Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Iceland Venezuela
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3095
$838
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6558
$2146
🏠 One person rent
$1872
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$2826
$374
🍽️ Food expenses
$889
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.9
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4513
$222
💸 GDP per capita
$86041
$4218
😃 Human freedom index
8.76
4.44
❤️ Life expectancy
82.6
72.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
77
10
🌐 English speaking %
98%
1%
🎓 Higher education
81
63
😀 Quality of life
94
27
🏙️ Population
387K
28.4M

The average cost of living in Iceland ($3095) is 269% more expensive than in Venezuela ($838). Iceland ranked 5th vs 123rd for Venezuela in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Iceland compared to 0.3 months in Venezuela. Ranked 10th and 159th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Iceland vs Venezuela

We calculate prices for Iceland and Venezuela as a population-weighted mean of 5 and 77 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Iceland Venezuela
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$27.5
$9.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$97.8
$45.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$20.1
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12
$1.69
 Cappuccino
$6.1
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.19
$1.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2025
$247
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1664
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3195
$520
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2529
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.1
$17.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.4
$27.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.9
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.73%
21.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7334
$652
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6266
$411
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.92
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.5
$24.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.15
$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.05
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.99
$3.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.6
$7.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$44
$9.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$5.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.99
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.3
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.72
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$7.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.79
$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.16
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.61
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$84.3
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.3
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.5
$43
💇 Haircut, simple
$47.3
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$140
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$170
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$469
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30026
$5400

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Cities Comparison in Iceland vs Venezuela

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In Iceland

City Cost of living Population
Reykjavik
$3205
139K
Kopavogur
$3092
40K
Hafnarfjorur
$3106
31.5K
Akureyri
$2921
20.1K
Keflavik
$2581
23.3K

In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$1253
2.25M
Maracaibo
$716
1.55M
Valencia
$787
1.48M
Barinas
$859
874K
Maracay
$756
1.1M
Barquisimeto
$724
1.06M
Catia La Mar
$1080
662K
Ciudad Guayana
$896
751K
Maturin
$830
753K
Barcelona
$873
550K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$832
525K
Ciudad Bolivar
$846
568K
Cumana
$680
375K
Cabimas
$698
352K
Merida
$724
248K
Puerto la Cruz
$716
306K
Los Teques
$1025
333K
Valera
$761
250K
Punto Fijo
$710
288K
San Cristobal
$685
286K
La Guaira
$1058
204K
Guarenas
$954
209K
Turmero
$863
255K
Cua
$748
215K
El Tigre
$752
214K
Guatire
$947
187K
La Victoria
$847
214K
San Felipe
$788
221K
Puerto Cabello
$838
209K
San Fernando de Apure
$827
194K