Cost of living comparison

 St. George's, Grenada
compared to
 Caracas, Venezuela
Caracas vs. St. George's Cost of Living Summary

Caracas is 20.1% more expensive than St. George's.

Restaurants
pay 32.6% more in Caracas
Groceries
pay 4.2% less in Caracas
Transportation
pay 35.6% less in Caracas
Housing
pay 30.3% less in Caracas
Childcare
pay 90.2% more in Caracas
Entertainment and Sports
pay 11.8% more in Caracas
Clothing
pay 76.2% more in Caracas

The cost of childcare, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Caracas are more expensive than in St. George's. Expenses including transportation, housing, and groceries are lower in Caracas. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Caracas.

Caracas vs. St. George's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Caracas instead of St. George's, you would:

pay 32.6% more for restaurants

 
St. George's
Caracas
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.40
EC$20.00
$15.00
VEF149.62
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.33
EC$22.50
$12.00
VEF119.69
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.85
EC$5.00
$1.78
VEF17.78

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pay 4.2% less for groceries

 
St. George's
Caracas
Bread
1 loaf
$1.69
EC$4.57
$2.17
VEF21.64
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.32
EC$11.68
$4.87
VEF48.61
Milk (1 gallon) $14.71
EC$39.75
$7.73
VEF77.06

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pay 35.6% less for transportation

 
St. George's
Caracas
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.18
EC$14.01
$1.89
VEF18.88
Monthly public transit pass $37.00
EC$100.00
$30.00
VEF299.24
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
$32,000.00
VEF319,184.03

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pay 30.3% less for housing

 
St. George's
Caracas
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$46.87
EC$126.67
$37.22
VEF371.27
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $579.70
EC$1,566.67
$394.44
VEF3,934.39
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $289.85
EC$783.33
$366.67
VEF3,657.32

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pay 90.2% more for childcare

 
St. George's
Caracas
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $55.50
EC$150.00
$98.67
VEF984.15
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
$4,720.00
VEF47,079.64

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pay 11.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
St. George's
Caracas
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.04
EC$5.50
$1.50
VEF14.96
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.44
EC$12.00
$2.72
VEF27.12
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.85
EC$5.00
$3.25
VEF32.42

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pay 76.2% more for clothing

 
St. George's
Caracas
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$25.90
EC$70.00
$60.00
VEF598.47
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.40
EC$120.00
$43.33
VEF432.23
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$42.55
EC$115.00
$113.12
VEF1,128.37

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