Cost of living in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 47% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States)
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| Food | - 31% | |||
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| Food in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 31% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Barquisimeto | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | US $16 | $20 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | US $11 | $10 | + 15% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | US $2.85 | $2.69 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | US $1.96 | $1.00 | + 96% | |
| 12 eggs, large | US $2.69 | $6 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | US $1.46 | $4.41 | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | US $3.32 | $8 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | US $4.69 | $4.66 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | US $2.44 | $2.34 | + 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | US $1.64 | $4.80 | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | US $10 | $18 | - 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | US $2.47 | $3.66 | - 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | US $0.97 | $2.01 | - 51% | |
| Housing | - 62% | |||
| Housing in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 62% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Barquisimeto | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | US $1,001 | $2,320 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | US $300 | $1,753 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | US $30 | $165 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | US $535 | $1,461 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | US $293 | $1,235 | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | US $28 | $97 | - 71% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | US $31 | $50 | - 39% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | US $207 | $265 | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | US $116 | $112 | + 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | US $3.86 | $11 | - 66% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | US $10 | $27 | - 64% | |
| Clothes | - 25% | |||
| Clothes in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 25% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | US $56 | $52 | + 7% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | US $35 | $55 | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | US $83 | $89 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | US $77 | $134 | - 42% | |
| Transportation | - 44% | |||
| Transportation in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 44% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Barquisimeto | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | US $19,568 | $26,215 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | US $0.57 | $0.87 | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | US $29 | $63 | - 54% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $13 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 51% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | US $7 | $7 | - 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | US $7 | $18 | - 61% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | US $35 | $132 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | US $6 | $7 | - 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | US $3.03 | $4.38 | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | US $2.76 | $7 | - 61% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | US $2.76 | $3.83 | - 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | US $2.03 | $2.10 | - 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | US $7 | $16 | - 58% | |
| Entertainment | - 47% | |||
| Entertainment in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 47% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Barquisimeto | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | US $20 | $46 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | US $10 | $22 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | US $45 | $194 | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | US $49 | $77 | - 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | US $16 | $12 | + 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | US $4.18 | $4.38 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | US $1.88 | $5.69 | - 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | US $217 | $443 | - 51% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | US $0.15 | $0.36 | - 57% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | US $38 | $54 | - 30% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | US $5.02 | $9 | - 41% | |
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TOTAL | - 47% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 274 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 02, 2024.
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