Russia vs Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Russia Venezuela
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$1986
🏠 One person rent
$310
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$594
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$359
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$93.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$193
💸 GDP per capita
$15271
$15976
😃 Human freedom index
5.81
4.22
❤️ Life expectancy
69.4
70.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
26
13
🌐 English speaking %
3.5%
1%
🎓 Higher education
85
65
😀 Quality of life
44
11
🏙️ Population
147M
28.5M

The average cost of living in Russia ($652) is 15% less expensive than in Venezuela ($764). Russia ranked 143rd vs 121st 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 months in Russia compared to 0.3 months in Venezuela. Ranked 107th and 190th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Russia vs Venezuela

We calculate prices for Russia and Venezuela as a population-weighted mean of 122 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.

Russia Venezuela
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$9.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$9.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.55
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$216
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$453
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.5
$16.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.4
$24.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.54%
26.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2325
$583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1510
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.49
$22.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$5.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$6.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.03
$9.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$5.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.2
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$5.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.37
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.4
$46
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.5
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$262
$69.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6135
$4942

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Russia

City Cost of living Population
Moscow
$1021
12.5M
Saint Petersburg
$811
5.38M
Yekaterinburg
$676
1.47M
Novosibirsk
$657
1.63M
Nizhny Novgorod
$596
1.25M
Kazan
$646
1.24M
Rostov-on-Don
$601
1.14M
Ufa
$547
1.12M
Chelyabinsk
$467
1.2M
Samara
$623
1.17M
Krasnoyarsk
$634
1.08M
Voronezh
$420
1.05M
Krasnodar
$553
949K
Omsk
$402
1.17M
Perm
$537
1.05M
Tyumen
$636
745K
Volgograd
$505
1M
Saratov
$513
845K
Sevastopol
$628
522K
Surgut
$614
396K
Vladivostok
$765
597K
Kemerovo
$487
559K
Khabarovsk
$623
616K
Balashikha
$645
468K
Irkutsk
$607
624K
Izhevsk
$567
646K
Naberezhnye Chelny
$501
534K
Yaroslavl
$496
601K
Orenburg
$494
565K
Yakutsk
$696
312K

In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$975
2.25M
Valencia
$755
1.48M
Maracaibo
$716
1.55M
Barinas
$743
874K
Barquisimeto
$708
1.06M
Maturin
$838
514K
Catia La Mar
$880
662K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$844
525K
Maracay
$581
407K
Ciudad Bolivar
$824
568K
Barcelona
$719
448K
Ciudad Guayana
$868
751K
Cumana
$686
375K
Cabimas
$1029
352K
Merida
$664
248K
Puerto la Cruz
$732
306K
Turmero
$723
255K
Punto Fijo
$627
288K
San Cristobal
$589
286K
Valera
$705
250K
Los Teques
$846
251K
La Victoria
$720
214K
Puerto Cabello
$713
209K
Guacara
$728
200K
Tocuyito
$691
197K
Cua
$815
215K
San Felipe
$699
221K
El Tigre
$700
214K
Guarenas
$823
209K
La Guaira
$854
204K