Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Venezuela 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Venezuela is 30.2% higher than in Brazil (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Venezuela is 20.1% higher than in Brazil | |
| Rent Prices in Venezuela are 25.1% lower than in Brazil | |
| Restaurant Prices in Venezuela are 64.0% higher than in Brazil | |
| Groceries Prices in Venezuela are 40.2% higher than in Brazil | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Venezuela is 63.6% lower than in Brazil | |
Restaurants | Brazil Edit |
Venezuela Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 R$ (5.26 $) |
57.00 R$ (10.00 $) |
+90.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
160.00 R$ (28.07 $) |
285.02 R$ (50.00 $) |
+78.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 R$ (6.14 $) |
57.00 R$ (10.00 $) |
+62.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (1.75 $) |
8.55 R$ (1.50 $) |
-14.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 R$ (2.63 $) |
14.25 R$ (2.50 $) |
-5.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
9.66 R$ (1.69 $) |
12.65 R$ (2.22 $) |
+31.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.12 R$ (1.07 $) |
6.68 R$ (1.17 $) |
+9.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.87 R$ (0.68 $) |
5.50 R$ (0.96 $) |
+42.0 % |
Markets | Brazil Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20.47 R$ (3.59 $) |
39.82 R$ (6.99 $) |
+94.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
7.55 R$ (1.32 $) |
9.54 R$ (1.67 $) |
+26.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.00 R$ (0.53 $) |
3.37 R$ (0.59 $) |
+12.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.33 R$ (1.99 $) |
14.24 R$ (2.50 $) |
+25.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
21.24 R$ (3.73 $) |
15.10 R$ (2.65 $) |
-28.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.26 R$ (1.63 $) |
17.42 R$ (3.06 $) |
+88.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
18.40 R$ (3.23 $) |
18.02 R$ (3.16 $) |
-2.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.20 R$ (0.91 $) |
11.85 R$ (2.08 $) |
+127.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.25 R$ (0.57 $) |
3.65 R$ (0.64 $) |
+12.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.85 R$ (0.50 $) |
4.34 R$ (0.76 $) |
+52.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.68 R$ (0.65 $) |
4.84 R$ (0.85 $) |
+31.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.88 R$ (0.51 $) |
4.77 R$ (0.84 $) |
+65.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.73 R$ (0.48 $) |
4.74 R$ (0.83 $) |
+73.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.03 R$ (0.71 $) |
7.14 R$ (1.25 $) |
+77.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.71 R$ (0.65 $) |
9.03 R$ (1.58 $) |
+143.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
40.00 R$ (7.02 $) |
48.45 R$ (8.50 $) |
+21.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.67 R$ (1.17 $) |
6.70 R$ (1.18 $) |
+0.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.15 R$ (2.13 $) |
10.86 R$ (1.91 $) |
-10.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 R$ (2.11 $) |
21.92 R$ (3.85 $) |
+82.7 % |
Transportation | Brazil Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 R$ (0.88 $) |
2.85 R$ (0.50 $) |
-43.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
220.00 R$ (38.59 $) |
171.01 R$ (30.00 $) |
-22.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (1.05 $) |
25.65 R$ (4.50 $) |
+327.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.05 R$ (1.41 $) |
27.52 R$ (4.83 $) |
+242.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 R$ (7.02 $) |
57.00 R$ (10.00 $) |
+42.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
22.34 R$ (3.92 $) |
10.79 R$ (1.89 $) |
-51.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,000.00 R$ (21,050.79 $) |
171,015.00 R$ (30,000.00 $) |
+42.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
153,110.40 R$ (26,859.12 $) |
220,894.38 R$ (38,750.00 $) |
+44.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brazil Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
385.39 R$ (67.61 $) |
115.13 R$ (20.20 $) |
-70.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
77.95 R$ (13.67 $) |
69.40 R$ (12.17 $) |
-11.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
106.45 R$ (18.67 $) |
214.22 R$ (37.58 $) |
+101.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brazil Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
127.74 R$ (22.41 $) |
209.44 R$ (36.74 $) |
+64.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
124.96 R$ (21.92 $) |
81.52 R$ (14.30 $) |
-34.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
35.00 R$ (6.14 $) |
28.50 R$ (5.00 $) |
-18.6 % |
Childcare | Brazil Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,618.19 R$ (283.87 $) |
384.31 R$ (67.42 $) |
-76.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
42,973.75 R$ (7,538.59 $) |
32,492.85 R$ (5,700.00 $) |
-24.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brazil Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
273.76 R$ (48.02 $) |
271.43 R$ (47.62 $) |
-0.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
238.01 R$ (41.75 $) |
216.35 R$ (37.95 $) |
-9.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
419.27 R$ (73.55 $) |
450.95 R$ (79.11 $) |
+7.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
343.65 R$ (60.28 $) |
438.69 R$ (76.96 $) |
+27.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Brazil Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,868.19 R$ (327.72 $) |
1,286.18 R$ (225.62 $) |
-31.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,269.74 R$ (222.74 $) |
1,084.78 R$ (190.30 $) |
-14.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,588.84 R$ (629.57 $) |
2,494.06 R$ (437.52 $) |
-30.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,495.21 R$ (437.72 $) |
1,970.74 R$ (345.71 $) |
-21.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brazil Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
819.80 R$ (143.81 $) |
297.25 R$ (52.14 $) |
-63.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
578.69 R$ (101.52 $) |
325.36 R$ (57.08 $) |
-43.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brazil Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,481.33 R$ (435.28 $) |
1,084.39 R$ (190.23 $) |
-56.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.06 | 21.88 | +97.7 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1569 | 73 |
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