Cost of living

China

compared to

Venezuela

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China
Venezuela
Cost of living one person
$718
$835
Cost of living Family
$1974
$1813
One person rent
$463
$607
Family rent
$1485
$1719
Food expenses
$242
$352
Transport expenses
$72.12
$122.02
Monthly salary after tax
$771.56
$158.04
Human freedom index
4.38
3.4
Life expectancy
74.48
72.89
English speaking %
0.81%
0.93%
Population
1.41B
28.9M

The average cost of living in China ($718) is 15% less expensive than in Venezuela ($835). China ranked 134th vs 113th for Venezuela in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in China compared to 0.2 months in Venezuela .

Eating Out
China
Venezuela
Lunch Menu
$3.27
$9.15
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$42.63
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.28
$8.5
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.42
Cappuccino
$3.8
$2.82
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
China
Venezuela
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324.01
$166.53
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198.02
$141.05
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688.04
$472.04
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$551.3
$286.02
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.47
$17.78
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.36
$25.35
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.32
$40.09
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$4.89
$24.17
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5017
$503
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3339
$454
Transportation
China
Venezuela
Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.52
Monthly ticket local transport
$17.54
$38.78
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.05
$29.56
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.51
Groceries
China
Venezuela
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.76
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.92
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.42
Eggs, x12
$1.42
$3.14
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.91
$7.18
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$6
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.98
$7.51
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.44
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.15
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.64
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.67
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.77
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.68
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.12
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.48
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.95
$9.33
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.49
Cigarette pack
$4.1
$3.5
Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$5.97
Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$5.54
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$2.56
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$2.37
Other
China
Venezuela
Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.29
$41.66
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.9
$4.8
Doctor's visit
$32.27
$39.8
Haircut, simple
$5.12
$9.67
Brand Jeans
$61.27
$56.43
Brand Sneakers
$78.06
$105.33
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491.51
$91.61
International Primary School, 1 year
$18082
$5757

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