Cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States compared to Anaco, Venezuela

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Food | + 1489% | |||
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Food in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 1489% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (Bs 752,903) | Bs 60 | ||
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (Bs 472,099) | Bs 54 | ||
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.72 (Bs 280,228) | Bs 20 | ||
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.05 (Bs 62,543) | Bs 15 | ||
12 eggs, large | $3.38 (Bs 200,559) | Bs 25 | ||
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.38 (Bs 200,562) | Bs 20 | ||
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.96 (Bs 234,843) | Bs 35 | ||
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.30 (Bs 195,809) | Bs 40 | ||
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.45 (Bs 145,706) | Bs 20 | ||
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.25 (Bs 133,578) | Bs 9 | ||
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (Bs 778,454) | Bs 150 | ||
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.85 (Bs 109,668) | Bs 21 | ||
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.02 (Bs 119,708) | - | - | |
Housing | + 157% | |||
Housing in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 157% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,257 (Bs 74,616,671) | Bs 3,500 | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $784 (Bs 46,540,502) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $169 (Bs 10,058,867) | Bs 120 | ||
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $799 (Bs 47,394,563) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $597 (Bs 35,443,290) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $123 (Bs 7,290,855) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $55 (Bs 3,259,587) | Bs 400 | ||
40” flat screen TV | $433 (Bs 25,716,313) | Bs 4,500 | ||
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $68 (Bs 4,044,195) | Bs 250 | ||
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (Bs 590,726) | Bs 30 | ||
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (Bs 804,948) | Bs 15 | ||
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (Bs 2,785,348) | Bs 700 | ||
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $27 (Bs 1,574,724) | Bs 500 | ||
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (Bs 4,778,699) | Bs 800 | ||
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $83 (Bs 4,954,159) | Bs 1,000 | ||
Transportation | + 102% | |||
Transportation in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 102% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,374 (Bs 1,387,258,404) | Bs 250,000 | ||
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.52 (Bs 30,713) | Bs 3.90 | ||
Monthly ticket public transport | $44 (Bs 2,622,103) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (Bs 877,552) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 209% | |||
Personal Care in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 209% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (Bs 483,971) | Bs 30 | ||
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $11 (Bs 659,787) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $103 (Bs 6,127,575) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $4.74 (Bs 281,146) | Bs 35 | ||
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.53 (Bs 150,244) | Bs 30 | ||
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.56 (Bs 211,531) | Bs 25 | ||
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.63 (Bs 156,071) | Bs 35 | ||
Tube of toothpaste | $2.30 (Bs 136,457) | Bs 35 | ||
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (Bs 847,948) | Bs 80 | ||
Entertainment | + 977% | |||
Entertainment in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 977% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $41 (Bs 2,405,858) | Bs 300 | ||
2 tickets to the movies | $20 (Bs 1,203,650) | Bs 60 | ||
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $76 (Bs 4,528,535) | Bs 200 | ||
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $71 (Bs 4,230,711) | Bs 500 | ||
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (Bs 414,319) | Bs 30 | ||
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.50 (Bs 326,431) | Bs 20 | ||
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.22 (Bs 250,664) | Bs 20 | ||
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $430 (Bs 25,503,303) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.33 (Bs 79,150) | Bs 2.00 | ||
1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (Bs 2,046,512) | Bs 80 | ||
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.53 (Bs 328,200) | Bs 30 | ||
TOTAL | + 306% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 306% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela)
For example, you would need at least Bs 44,670
($0.75)
in Shreveport, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Bs 11,000
in Anaco.
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