Portugal vs Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Portugal Venezuela
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1424
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3242
$2050
🏠 One person rent
$856
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$1421
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.7
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1305
$376
💸 GDP per capita
$28844
$15944
😃 Human freedom index
8.57
4.18
❤️ Life expectancy
82.3
72.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
57
10
🌐 English speaking %
27.3%
1%
🎓 Higher education
88
65
😀 Quality of life
77
29
🏙️ Population
10.7M
28.4M

The average cost of living in Portugal ($1424) is 77% more expensive than in Venezuela ($805). Portugal ranked 40th vs 127th 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 0.9 months in Portugal compared to 0.5 months in Venezuela. Ranked 38th and 156th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Portugal vs Venezuela

We calculate prices for Portugal and Venezuela as a population-weighted mean of 124 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.

Portugal Venezuela
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.8
$43.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.15
$9.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.48
 Cappuccino
$2.09
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.94
$1.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$866
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$703
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1622
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1243
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$15.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$23.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$34.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.63%
21.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3740
$653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2697
$425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.35
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$32.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.15
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$5.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.32
$9.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.31
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.17
$6.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.9
$38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.53
$5.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.8
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.3
$10.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$43.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$517
$98.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10582
$4781

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Cities Comparison in Portugal vs Venezuela

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Portugal

City Cost of living Population
Lisbon
$1889
546K
Sintra
$1577
386K
Cascais
$1656
214K
Vila Nova de Gaia
$1457
304K
Porto
$1499
232K
Seixal
$1394
167K
Braga
$1337
193K
Vila Franca de Xira
$1216
138K
Oeiras
$1756
172K
Gondomar
$1457
164K
Matosinhos
$1565
173K
Maia
$1852
135K
Amadora
$1481
171K
Coimbra
$1260
141K
Almada
$1701
177K
Loures
$1509
202K
Odivelas
$1505
148K
Guimaraes
$1426
157K
Santa Maria da Feira
$1231
137K
Vila Nova de Famalicao
$1208
134K
Leiria
$1277
127K
Valongo
$1462
93.9K
Torres Vedras
$1589
79.5K
Setubal
$1390
123K
Funchal
$1561
106K
Vila do Conde
$1206
79.5K
Barcelos
$998
117K
Paredes
$1299
86.9K
Viana do Castelo
$1185
88.7K
Agualva-Cacem
$1533
81.8K

In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$1176
2.25M
Maracaibo
$714
1.55M
Valencia
$739
1.48M
Ciudad Bolivar
$868
568K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$787
525K
Barquisimeto
$627
1.06M
Barinas
$817
874K
Maracay
$768
1.1M
Cabimas
$701
352K
Ciudad Guayana
$889
751K
Maturin
$838
753K
San Cristobal
$684
286K
Turmero
$813
255K
Valera
$722
250K
Barcelona
$908
550K
San Felipe
$730
221K
Catia La Mar
$1015
662K
Puerto Cabello
$779
209K
Guacara
$791
200K
Carupano
$697
174K
Cumana
$688
375K
Palo Negro
$743
154K
Ocumare del Tuy
$596
150K
Puerto Ayacucho
$768
130K
Ciudad Ojeda
$674
122K
La Asuncion
$638
118K
Carora
$677
113K
Los Teques
$963
333K
Coro
$576
266K
Socopo
$692
111K