Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Venezuela 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Venezuela is 39.2% lower than in Canada (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Venezuela is 51.3% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Venezuela are 80.9% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Venezuela are 33.9% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Venezuela are 40.0% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Venezuela is 85.7% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Venezuela Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (17.46 $) |
14.32 C$ (10.00 $) |
-42.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (69.84 $) |
71.60 C$ (50.00 $) |
-28.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (10.48 $) |
14.32 C$ (10.00 $) |
-4.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.59 $) |
2.15 C$ (1.50 $) |
-73.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.59 $) |
3.22 C$ (2.25 $) |
-59.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 C$ (3.63 $) |
3.28 C$ (2.29 $) |
-36.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.89 C$ (2.02 $) |
1.65 C$ (1.15 $) |
-42.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 C$ (1.64 $) |
1.40 C$ (0.98 $) |
-40.0 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.65 C$ (8.14 $) |
10.13 C$ (7.08 $) |
-13.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.37 C$ (2.35 $) |
2.45 C$ (1.71 $) |
-27.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.29 C$ (1.60 $) |
0.84 C$ (0.59 $) |
-63.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 C$ (3.37 $) |
3.58 C$ (2.50 $) |
-25.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.05 C$ (4.93 $) |
3.90 C$ (2.73 $) |
-44.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.62 C$ (5.32 $) |
4.38 C$ (3.06 $) |
-42.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.31 C$ (6.50 $) |
4.64 C$ (3.24 $) |
-50.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.61 C$ (1.82 $) |
2.98 C$ (2.08 $) |
+14.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 C$ (0.63 $) |
0.92 C$ (0.64 $) |
+1.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.40 C$ (1.68 $) |
1.09 C$ (0.76 $) |
-54.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.58 C$ (1.81 $) |
1.22 C$ (0.85 $) |
-53.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.17 $) |
1.20 C$ (0.84 $) |
-28.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.17 $) |
1.19 C$ (0.83 $) |
-28.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.52 C$ (2.46 $) |
1.79 C$ (1.25 $) |
-49.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.49 C$ (1.74 $) |
2.27 C$ (1.58 $) |
-9.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (12.57 $) |
12.17 C$ (8.50 $) |
-32.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.09 C$ (2.86 $) |
1.68 C$ (1.18 $) |
-58.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.55 C$ (3.18 $) |
2.73 C$ (1.91 $) |
-40.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (13.97 $) |
5.51 C$ (3.85 $) |
-72.5 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (2.44 $) |
0.72 C$ (0.50 $) |
-79.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
105.00 C$ (73.33 $) |
42.96 C$ (30.00 $) |
-59.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.55 C$ (3.18 $) |
5.73 C$ (4.00 $) |
+25.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 C$ (2.45 $) |
6.91 C$ (4.83 $) |
+97.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
38.93 C$ (27.19 $) |
14.32 C$ (10.00 $) |
-63.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.08 C$ (4.25 $) |
2.71 C$ (1.89 $) |
-55.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (23,728.56 $) |
42,958.35 C$ (30,000.00 $) |
+26.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,011.48 C$ (19,561.84 $) |
55,487.87 C$ (38,750.00 $) |
+98.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
205.90 C$ (143.79 $) |
28.92 C$ (20.20 $) |
-86.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.81 C$ (43.86 $) |
17.43 C$ (12.17 $) |
-72.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.87 C$ (59.27 $) |
53.52 C$ (37.38 $) |
-36.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.83 C$ (41.08 $) |
52.61 C$ (36.74 $) |
-10.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.02 C$ (16.78 $) |
20.48 C$ (14.30 $) |
-14.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.60 C$ (10.89 $) |
7.16 C$ (5.00 $) |
-54.1 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,112.23 C$ (776.73 $) |
97.13 C$ (67.83 $) |
-91.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,559.15 C$ (11,564.09 $) |
8,162.09 C$ (5,700.00 $) |
-50.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.74 C$ (53.59 $) |
69.28 C$ (48.38 $) |
-9.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.88 C$ (39.72 $) |
54.35 C$ (37.95 $) |
-4.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.33 C$ (84.73 $) |
112.08 C$ (78.27 $) |
-7.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
147.82 C$ (103.23 $) |
108.70 C$ (75.91 $) |
-26.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,840.42 C$ (1,285.26 $) |
323.08 C$ (225.62 $) |
-82.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,643.16 C$ (1,147.50 $) |
272.49 C$ (190.30 $) |
-83.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,949.33 C$ (2,059.66 $) |
626.50 C$ (437.52 $) |
-78.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,551.03 C$ (1,781.51 $) |
495.04 C$ (345.71 $) |
-80.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
856.24 C$ (597.96 $) |
83.85 C$ (58.56 $) |
-90.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
601.21 C$ (419.85 $) |
81.41 C$ (56.85 $) |
-86.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Venezuela Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,925.89 C$ (2,741.65 $) |
273.43 C$ (190.95 $) |
-93.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.62 | 21.88 | +230.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | March 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 3711 | 73 |
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