Cost of living comparison
Venice is 1.3% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 14.7% more in Venice
- Groceries
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pay 12.5% more in Venice
- Transportation
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pay 11.5% less in Venice
- Housing
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pay 15.2% more in Venice
- Childcare
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pay 33.4% less in Venice
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 0.2% more in Venice
- Clothing
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pay 11.1% more in Venice
The cost of housing, restaurants, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Venice are more expensive than in United States. Expenses including childcare and transportation are lower in Venice.
If you lived in Venice instead of United States, you would:
pay 14.7% more for restaurants
|
United States
|
Venice
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.59
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.47
|
$10.48
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$3.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
|
$2.50
|
|
pay 12.5% more for groceries
|
United States
|
Venice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.49
|
$3.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
|
$7.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.91
|
$4.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
|
$4.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
|
$5.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.33
|
$2.55
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$2.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
|
$1.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$1.87
|
|
pay 11.5% less for transportation
|
United States
|
Venice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.61
|
$3.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.15
|
$40.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,583.67
|
$36,050.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.81
|
$14.38
|
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pay 15.2% more for housing
|
United States
|
Venice
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.50
|
$71.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,655.99
|
$2,400.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,423.40
|
$1,737.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.34
|
$129.49
|
|
pay 33.4% less for childcare
|
United States
|
Venice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,351.84
|
$950.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,265.44
|
$14,000.00
|
|
pay 0.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
United States
|
Venice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.78
|
$7.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.04
|
$4.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.68
|
$8.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.84
|
$47.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.30
|
$14.00
|
|
pay 11.1% more for clothing
|
United States
|
Venice
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.38
|
$56.43
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.66
|
$37.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.52
|
$101.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.08
|
$135.00
|
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