Cost of living in Valencia, Venezuela vs Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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| Food | - 94% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Valencia (Venezuela) is 94% cheaper than in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 215,791 Bs.S. (£0.58) | £10 | - 94% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 137,248 Bs.S. (£0.37) | £5.38 | - 93% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 41,574 Bs.S. (£0.11) | £3.97 | - 97% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 10,592 Bs.S. (£0.03) | £0.70 | - 96% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 29,544 Bs.S. (£0.08) | £2.66 | - 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 68,320 Bs.S. (£0.18) | £3.09 | - 94% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 75,217 Bs.S. (£0.20) | £4.81 | - 96% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 55,202 Bs.S. (£0.15) | £1.98 | - 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 22,174 Bs.S. (£0.06) | £0.96 | - 94% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 78,986 Bs.S. (£0.21) | £2.04 | - 90% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 403,264 Bs.S. (£1.08) | £7 | - 85% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 35,947 Bs.S. (£0.10) | £1.90 | - 95% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 31,356 Bs.S. (£0.08) | £0.81 | - 90% | |
| Housing | - 83% | |||
| Housing in Valencia (Venezuela) is 83% cheaper than in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 53,336,100 Bs.S. (£143) | £1,132 | - 87% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 28,920,300 Bs.S. (£78) | £1,002 | - 92% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | £122 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 23,278,400 Bs.S. (£62) | £726 | - 91% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 6,634,840 Bs.S. (£18) | £1,382 | - 99% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | £108 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 951,212 Bs.S. (£2.55) | £22 | - 88% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 7,500,000 Bs.S. (£20) | £371 | - 95% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | £78 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 99,535 Bs.S. (£0.27) | £10 | - 97% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 75,000 Bs.S. (£0.20) | £11 | - 98% | |
| Clothes | - 90% | |||
| Clothes in Valencia (Venezuela) is 90% cheaper than in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 833,000 Bs.S. (£2.23) | £66 | - 97% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,980,000 Bs.S. (£5.31) | £31 | - 83% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 324,011 Bs.S. (£0.87) | £63 | - 99% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 477,279 Bs.S. (£1.28) | £58 | - 98% | |
| Transportation | - 76% | |||
| Transportation in Valencia (Venezuela) is 76% cheaper than in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 792,000,000 Bs.S. (£2,124) | £19,626 | - 89% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | £1.19 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 960,315 Bs.S. (£2.58) | £56 | - 95% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | £8 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 88% | |||
| Personal Care in Valencia (Venezuela) is 88% cheaper than in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | £3.61 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 161,070 Bs.S. (£0.43) | £8 | - 95% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,531,870 Bs.S. (£4.11) | £90 | - 95% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 15,000 Bs.S. (£0.04) | £2.71 | - 99% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 30,000 Bs.S. (£0.08) | £1.59 | - 95% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30,000 Bs.S. (£0.08) | £3.20 | - 97% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 17,546 Bs.S. (£0.05) | £1.88 | - 97% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15,000 Bs.S. (£0.04) | £1.77 | - 98% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 198,000 Bs.S. (£0.53) | £13 | - 96% | |
| Entertainment | - 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Valencia (Venezuela) is 61% cheaper than in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 232,047 Bs.S. (£0.62) | £27 | - 98% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 50,000 Bs.S. (£0.13) | £18 | - 99% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | £61 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 500,000 Bs.S. (£1.34) | £60 | - 98% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 60,000 Bs.S. (£0.16) | £7 | - 98% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15,000 Bs.S. (£0.04) | £2.91 | - 99% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10,000 Bs.S. (£0.03) | £4.34 | - 99% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | £446 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | £0.17 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | £27 | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 31,169 Bs.S. (£0.08) | £10 | - 99% | |
| TOTAL | - 81% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 178 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 14, 2021.
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Cost of living in Valencia (Venezuela) is 81% cheaper than in Portsmouth (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require £3,300 in Portsmouth you would need to make just about £633 (235,942,303 Bs.S.) in Valencia.
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