San Salvador vs Valencia, Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	San Salvador	Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1204	$769
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2687	$1993
🏠 One person rent	$656	$178
🏘️ Family rent	$1067	$309
🍽️ Food expenses	$363	$357
🚐 Transport expenses	$85.4	$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$418	$192
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	42	30
😀 Quality of life	50	37
🏙️ Population	316K	1.48M

The cost of living in San Salvador is 57% more expensive than in Valencia, Venezuela. Cities ranked 4469th and 6573rd ($1204 vs $769) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 37th in El Salvador and Venezuela, respectively. Check El Salvador vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in San Salvador compared to 0.2 months in Valencia, Venezuela. San Salvador ranked 1st best city to live in El Salvador vs Valencia, Venezuela ranked 2nd in Venezuela, while ranked 6219th and 7332nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Salvador vs Valencia, Venezuela

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	San Salvador	Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.72	$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.7	$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.4	$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.79	$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.16	$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$736	$138
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$512	$128
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1236	$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$860	$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.9	$10.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.7	$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36	$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.37%	21.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2408	$502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1341	$322
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.2	$55.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.7	$21.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.07	$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.1	$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.63	$5.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.38	$6.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.9	$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.03	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.95	$6.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6	$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.33	$3.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.68	$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.5	$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.88	$5.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.7	$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.88	$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$63	$40.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$115	$78.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$161	$66.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5642	$4209

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Cities near San Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Soyapango	$1182
11 km or 6.8 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
11 km or 7 mi	Apopa	$1160
49 km or 30 mi	Santa Ana	$698
57 km or 35 mi	Sonsonate	$884
75 km or 46 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
89 km or 55 mi	Usulutan	$1083
112 km or 69 mi	San Miguel	$1088
135 km or 84 mi	Jalapa	$936
172 km or 107 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
176 km or 109 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
185 km or 115 mi	Mixco	$653
187 km or 116 mi	Comayagua	$753
219 km or 136 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
220 km or 137 mi	Villanueva	$897
235 km or 146 mi	Coban	$916
236 km or 147 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
237 km or 147 mi	La Lima	$897
241 km or 150 mi	Panajachel	$819
241 km or 150 mi	El Progreso	$903
250 km or 156 mi	Choloma	$719
253 km or 157 mi	Chinandega	$638
266 km or 165 mi	Mazatenango	$886
273 km or 170 mi	Yoro	$755
277 km or 172 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
281 km or 174 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
282 km or 175 mi	Momostenango	$881
287 km or 178 mi	Leon	$632
315 km or 196 mi	Esteli	$598
347 km or 216 mi	La Ceiba	$626
352 km or 219 mi	Jinotega	$455
357 km or 222 mi	Tapachula	$632
361 km or 224 mi	Managua	$738
365 km or 227 mi	Matagalpa	$624
367 km or 228 mi	Flores	$878
385 km or 239 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
387 km or 240 mi	Masaya	$710
397 km or 247 mi	Belmopan	$973
402 km or 250 mi	Granada	$701

Cities near Valencia, Venezuela

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Los Guayos	$728
13 km or 8.3 mi	Tocuyito	$724
15 km or 9.2 mi	Guacara	$795
33 km or 21 mi	Puerto Cabello	$781
43 km or 27 mi	El Limon	$745
43 km or 27 mi	Tinaquillo	$738
45 km or 28 mi	Maracay	$817
48 km or 30 mi	Palo Negro	$775
49 km or 31 mi	Santa Rita	$780
58 km or 36 mi	Turmero	$857
60 km or 37 mi	Cagua	$818
73 km or 46 mi	La Victoria	$858
78 km or 49 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$807
84 km or 52 mi	San Felipe	$739
86 km or 53 mi	San Carlos	$776
107 km or 66 mi	Los Teques	$960
116 km or 72 mi	Catia La Mar	$974
122 km or 76 mi	Maiquetia	$919
122 km or 76 mi	Cua	$910
122 km or 76 mi	Caracas	$1075
124 km or 77 mi	Yaritagua	$685
125 km or 78 mi	Charallave	$904
126 km or 78 mi	La Guaira	$938
134 km or 83 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$901
139 km or 86 mi	Cabudare	$666
147 km or 91 mi	Santa Lucia	$892
148 km or 92 mi	Barquisimeto	$722
148 km or 92 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$939
148 km or 92 mi	Acarigua	$723
149 km or 93 mi	Araure	$723
152 km or 94 mi	Calabozo	$845
163 km or 101 mi	Guatire	$917
164 km or 102 mi	Guarenas	$918
175 km or 109 mi	Quibor	$682
180 km or 112 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$847
201 km or 125 mi	El Tocuyo	$693
223 km or 138 mi	Kralendijk	$1962
227 km or 141 mi	Carora	$681
229 km or 142 mi	Guanare	$712
229 km or 142 mi	Coro	$555