Cost of living comparison
Spain is 2.1 times more expensive than Venezuela overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 45.6% more in Spain
- Groceries
-
pay 10.7% more in Spain
- Transportation
-
pay 53.3% more in Spain
- Housing
-
pay 4.2 times more in Spain
- Childcare
-
pay 3.5 times more in Spain
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 54.1% more in Spain
- Clothing
-
pay 18.2% more in Spain
The cost of housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, and clothing in Spain are more expensive than in Venezuela. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Spain.
If you lived in Spain instead of Venezuela, you would:
pay 45.6% more for restaurants
Venezuela
|
Spain
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.00
VEF89.74
|
$13.87
€12.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.86
VEF98.38
|
$9.22
€8.51
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
VEF12.85
|
$2.13
€1.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
VEF9.30
|
$1.58
€1.46
|
|
pay 10.7% more for groceries
Venezuela
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.82
VEF18.18
|
$1.30
€1.20
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.86
VEF28.52
|
$6.37
€5.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.30
VEF72.78
|
$4.16
€3.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
VEF23.48
|
$2.66
€2.45
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
VEF27.21
|
$3.36
€3.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.19
VEF21.87
|
$0.99
€0.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
VEF6.11
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
VEF6.61
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
VEF8.43
|
$1.13
€1.05
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
VEF7.59
|
$0.72
€0.67
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
VEF8.69
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
pay 53.3% more for transportation
Venezuela
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.89
VEF18.88
|
$6.38
€5.89
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.58
VEF315.03
|
$34.26
€31.63
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,312.50
VEF302,352.06
|
$33,643.92
€31,059.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.72
VEF256.52
|
$14.57
€13.45
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for housing
Venezuela
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.33
VEF372.38
|
$31.87
€29.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$186.78
VEF1,863.02
|
$872.36
€805.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$128.17
VEF1,278.40
|
$692.13
€638.97
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$17.23
VEF171.83
|
$103.97
€95.98
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for childcare
Venezuela
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$64.20
VEF640.40
|
$385.97
€356.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,090.00
VEF70,719.21
|
$7,352.21
€6,787.49
|
|
pay 54.1% more for entertainment and sports
Venezuela
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.29
VEF12.87
|
$2.84
€2.63
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.35
VEF23.43
|
$1.98
€1.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.27
VEF32.67
|
$5.66
€5.22
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.50
VEF364.03
|
$42.87
€39.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.92
VEF49.12
|
$8.63
€7.97
|
|
pay 18.2% more for clothing
Venezuela
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.71
VEF445.99
|
$75.89
€70.06
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.72
VEF386.23
|
$32.12
€29.65
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.32
VEF870.97
|
$77.96
€71.97
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.72
VEF695.44
|
$91.38
€84.37
|
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