Cost of living in Vancouver, Washington, United States compared to Anaco, Venezuela
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| Food | + 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (Bs 108) | Bs 60 | + 79% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (Bs 65) | Bs 54 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.03 (Bs 50) | Bs 20 | + 151% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.98 (Bs 10) | Bs 15 | - 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.27 (Bs 33) | Bs 25 | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.99 (Bs 40) | Bs 20 | + 99% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (Bs 62) | Bs 35 | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.92 (Bs 29) | Bs 40 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.14 (Bs 11) | Bs 20 | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.77 (Bs 28) | Bs 9 | + 207% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (Bs 135) | Bs 150 | - 10% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.86 (Bs 19) | Bs 21 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.94 (Bs 19) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 82% | |||
| Housing in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 82% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,429 (Bs 14,256) | Bs 3,500 | + 307% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,157 (Bs 11,544) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $152 (Bs 1,521) | Bs 120 | + 1167% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,284 (Bs 12,809) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $845 (Bs 8,430) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $82 (Bs 814) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $55 (Bs 549) | Bs 400 | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $376 (Bs 3,748) | Bs 4,500 | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $260 (Bs 2,593) | Bs 250 | + 937% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (Bs 114) | Bs 30 | + 282% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (Bs 169) | Bs 15 | + 1030% | |
| Clothes | - 26% | |||
| Clothes in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 26% cheaper than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $45 (Bs 447) | Bs 700 | - 36% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $34 (Bs 340) | Bs 500 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (Bs 771) | Bs 800 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $96 (Bs 957) | Bs 1,000 | - 4% | |
| Transportation | - 2% | |||
| Transportation in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 2% cheaper than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,870 (Bs 208,178) | Bs 250,000 | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (Bs 6) | Bs 3.90 | + 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $78 (Bs 777) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (Bs 65) | Bs 30 | + 118% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (Bs 200) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $108 (Bs 1,081) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.05 (Bs 50) | Bs 35 | + 44% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.98 (Bs 30) | Bs 30 | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.49 (Bs 45) | Bs 25 | + 79% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.36 (Bs 34) | Bs 35 | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.84 (Bs 18) | Bs 35 | - 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (Bs 159) | Bs 80 | + 98% | |
| Entertainment | + 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 61% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $36 (Bs 359) | Bs 300 | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (Bs 219) | Bs 60 | + 266% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $105 (Bs 1,047) | Bs 200 | + 424% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $72 (Bs 715) | Bs 500 | + 43% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (Bs 90) | Bs 30 | + 199% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.67 (Bs 37) | Bs 20 | + 83% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.23 (Bs 42) | Bs 20 | + 111% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | Bs 600 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Bs 2.00 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $50 (Bs 501) | Bs 80 | + 527% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (Bs 84) | Bs 30 | + 180% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 130 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela)
For example, you would need at least Bs 22,488
($2,254)
in Vancouver, Washington
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Bs 16,250
in Anaco.
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