Cost of living comparison
Venezuela is 3.3% cheaper than Haiti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.0% less in Venezuela
- Groceries
-
pay 6.7% less in Venezuela
- Transportation
-
pay 2.6 times more in Venezuela
- Housing
-
pay 80.0% less in Venezuela
- Childcare
-
pay 16.3% less in Venezuela
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 13.3% less in Venezuela
- Clothing
-
pay 43.3% less in Venezuela
Expenses including housing, clothing, restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Venezuela. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Venezuela.
If you lived in Venezuela instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 28.0% less for restaurants
|
Haiti
|
Venezuela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,570.17
|
$9.00
VEF89.74
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,489.82
|
$9.86
VEF98.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG261.69
|
$1.29
VEF12.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.27
|
$0.93
VEF9.30
|
|
pay 6.7% less for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Venezuela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG327.12
|
$1.82
VEF18.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG654.24
|
$2.86
VEF28.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG742.97
|
$7.30
VEF72.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG365.76
|
$2.35
VEF23.48
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG903.93
|
$2.73
VEF27.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG296.76
|
$2.19
VEF21.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.22
|
$0.61
VEF6.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.35
|
$0.66
VEF6.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.35
|
$0.85
VEF8.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG296.76
|
$0.76
VEF7.59
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.18
|
$0.87
VEF8.69
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Venezuela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG262.59
|
$1.89
VEF18.88
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,616.94
|
$31.58
VEF315.03
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,579,652.91
|
$30,312.50
VEF302,352.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG468.43
|
$25.72
VEF256.52
|
|
pay 80.0% less for housing
|
Haiti
|
Venezuela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,718.13
|
$37.33
VEF372.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,070.98
|
$186.78
VEF1,863.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,454.03
|
$128.17
VEF1,278.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,005.96
|
$17.23
VEF171.83
|
|
pay 16.3% less for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Venezuela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,084.72
|
$64.20
VEF640.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG898,632.81
|
$7,090.00
VEF70,719.21
|
|
pay 13.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Venezuela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG654.24
|
$1.29
VEF12.87
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG215.59
|
$2.35
VEF23.43
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG261.69
|
$3.27
VEF32.67
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,099.32
|
$36.50
VEF364.03
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,308.47
|
$4.92
VEF49.12
|
|
pay 43.3% less for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Venezuela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,467.78
|
$44.71
VEF445.99
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,813.54
|
$38.72
VEF386.23
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,701.67
|
$87.32
VEF870.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,627.08
|
$69.72
VEF695.44
|
|
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