Cost of living

Venezuela

compared to

Philippines

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Venezuela
Philippines
Cost of living one person
$835
$669
Cost of living Family
$1813
$1805
One person rent
$607
$278
Family rent
$1719
$1074
Food expenses
$352
$251
Transport expenses
$122.02
$28.78
Monthly salary after tax
$158.04
$405.92
Human freedom index
3.4
6.13
Life expectancy
72.89
81.51
English speaking %
0.93%
48.75%
Population
28.9M
106.7M

The average cost of living in Venezuela ($835) is 25% more expensive than in Philippines ($669). Venezuela ranked 113th vs 144th for Philippines in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Venezuela compared to 0.7 months in Philippines .

Eating Out
Venezuela
Philippines
Lunch Menu
$9.15
$3.36
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.63
$20.75
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.5
$3.11
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.21
Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.24
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
Venezuela
Philippines
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166.53
$291.58
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141.05
$146.3
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472.04
$796.71
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286.02
$422.54
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.78
$69.45
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.35
$113.17
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.09
$30.48
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$24.17
$7.45
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$2351
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$454
$1195
Transportation
Venezuela
Philippines
Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.32
Monthly ticket local transport
$38.78
$10.45
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.56
$3.16
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.25
Groceries
Venezuela
Philippines
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.82
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$1.37
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.96
Eggs, x12
$3.14
$1.63
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$7.79
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$4.42
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.51
$8.19
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$3.08
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.21
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.27
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.7
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.82
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.32
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.41
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.54
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$6.25
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.48
Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.95
Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.97
$4.44
Hair Shampoo
$5.54
$2.54
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.36
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$1.36
Other
Venezuela
Philippines
Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.66
$26.73
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.8
$6.31
Doctor's visit
$39.8
$12.69
Haircut, simple
$9.67
$4.35
Brand Jeans
$56.43
$32.15
Brand Sneakers
$105.33
$64.27
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.61
$146.61
International Primary School, 1 year
$5757
$6638

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