Cost of living in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 30% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden)
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Food | - 1% | |||
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Food in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is about the same as in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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Barquisimeto | Malmo | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | US $15 (154 kr) | 117 kr | + 32% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | US $11 (110 kr) | 93 kr | + 18% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | US $3.66 (38 kr) | 55 kr | - 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | US $1.97 (20 kr) | 15 kr | + 32% | |
12 eggs, large | US $2.84 (29 kr) | 38 kr | - 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | US $1.31 (14 kr) | 34 kr | - 61% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | US $3.27 (34 kr) | 53 kr | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | US $4.90 (51 kr) | 33 kr | + 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | US $1.72 (18 kr) | 16 kr | + 9% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | US $1.64 (17 kr) | 19 kr | - 10% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | US $10 (105 kr) | 103 kr | + 2% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | US $2.47 (26 kr) | 23 kr | + 11% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | US $0.97 (10 kr) | 14 kr | - 26% | |
Housing | - 45% | |||
Housing in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 45% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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Barquisimeto | Malmo | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | US $836 (8,661 kr) | 15,740 kr | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | US $300 (3,107 kr) | 11,553 kr | - 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | US $30 (311 kr) | 2,326 kr | - 87% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | US $535 (5,538 kr) | 9,190 kr | - 40% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | US $293 (3,038 kr) | 6,226 kr | - 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | US $28 (287 kr) | 410 kr | - 30% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | US $31 (318 kr) | 359 kr | - 12% | |
40” flat screen tv | US $207 (2,145 kr) | 4,279 kr | - 50% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | US $116 (1,201 kr) | 1,132 kr | + 6% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | US $3.86 (40 kr) | 67 kr | - 40% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | US $10 (100 kr) | 166 kr | - 40% | |
Clothes | - 24% | |||
Clothes in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 24% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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Barquisimeto | Malmo | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | US $56 (578 kr) | 992 kr | - 42% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | US $35 (365 kr) | 419 kr | - 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | US $83 (860 kr) | 933 kr | - 8% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | US $77 (800 kr) | 1,129 kr | - 29% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 45% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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Barquisimeto | Malmo | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | US $19,568 (202,681 kr) | 259,042 kr | - 22% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | US $0.57 (5.90 kr) | 17 kr | - 66% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | US $29 (302 kr) | 606 kr | - 50% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 319 kr | - | |
Personal Care | - 6% | |||
Personal Care in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 6% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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Barquisimeto | Malmo | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | US $7 (70 kr) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | US $7 (73 kr) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | US $35 (367 kr) | 260 kr | + 41% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | US $6 (63 kr) | 41 kr | + 54% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | US $3.03 (31 kr) | 31 kr | + 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | US $2.76 (29 kr) | 28 kr | + 1% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | US $2.76 (29 kr) | 28 kr | + 1% | |
Tube of toothpaste | US $2.03 (21 kr) | 21 kr | - 1% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | US $7 (70 kr) | 295 kr | - 76% | |
Entertainment | - 25% | |||
Entertainment in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 25% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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Barquisimeto | Malmo | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | US $20 (211 kr) | 415 kr | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the movies | US $10 (99 kr) | 274 kr | - 64% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | US $45 (465 kr) | 819 kr | - 43% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | US $49 (511 kr) | 750 kr | - 32% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | US $16 (161 kr) | 140 kr | + 15% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | US $4.18 (43 kr) | 42 kr | + 2% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | US $1.88 (19 kr) | 72 kr | - 73% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | US $277 (2,869 kr) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | US $0.15 (1.60 kr) | 1.78 kr | - 10% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | US $38 (388 kr) | 290 kr | + 34% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | US $5.02 (52 kr) | 67 kr | - 22% | |
TOTAL | - 30% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 241 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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