Cost of living in Venezuela compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 79% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Venezuela is 79% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Venezuela | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | US $17 (Rp 282,937) | Rp 62,394 | + 353% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | US $9 (Rp 151,662) | Rp 60,225 | + 152% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | US $3.73 (Rp 62,046) | Rp 32,593 | + 90% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | US $2.06 (Rp 34,233) | Rp 24,570 | + 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | US $3.21 (Rp 53,276) | Rp 31,337 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | US $1.93 (Rp 32,072) | Rp 14,750 | + 117% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | US $4.02 (Rp 66,824) | Rp 72,901 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | US $5.95 (Rp 98,864) | Rp 45,403 | + 118% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | US $2.52 (Rp 41,886) | Rp 22,376 | + 87% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | US $1.64 (Rp 27,290) | Rp 32,966 | - 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | US $11 (Rp 180,741) | Rp 344,694 | - 48% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | US $2.21 (Rp 36,647) | Rp 18,943 | + 93% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | US $1.32 (Rp 21,872) | Rp 15,178 | + 44% | |
| Housing | - 9% | |||
| Housing in Venezuela is 9% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Venezuela | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | US $842 (Rp 13,985,798) | Rp 20,348,700 | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | US $630 (Rp 10,461,074) | Rp 11,729,200 | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | US $49 (Rp 819,247) | Rp 1,724,710 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | US $599 (Rp 9,947,980) | Rp 7,387,200 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | US $369 (Rp 6,130,162) | Rp 4,597,950 | + 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | US $67 (Rp 1,108,753) | Rp 1,423,880 | - 22% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | US $23 (Rp 380,107) | Rp 378,883 | + 0% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | US $174 (Rp 2,897,885) | Rp 3,205,730 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | US $86 (Rp 1,436,878) | Rp 1,931,010 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | US $7 (Rp 119,046) | Rp 91,402 | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | US $7 (Rp 108,517) | Rp 83,441 | + 30% | |
| Clothes | + 6% | |||
| Clothes in Venezuela is 6% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Venezuela | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | US $47 (Rp 783,773) | Rp 651,126 | + 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | US $26 (Rp 431,035) | Rp 458,661 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | US $95 (Rp 1,579,536) | Rp 1,449,070 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | US $81 (Rp 1,352,678) | Rp 1,296,520 | + 4% | |
| Transportation | + 38% | |||
| Transportation in Venezuela is 38% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Venezuela | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | US $26,728 (Rp 444,015,578) | Rp 504,781,000 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | US $0.50 (Rp 8,306) | Rp 12,092 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | US $34 (Rp 558,286) | Rp 199,904 | + 179% | |
| Personal Care | + 144% | |||
| Personal Care in Venezuela is 144% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Venezuela | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | US $4.13 (Rp 68,671) | Rp 22,456 | + 206% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | US $9 (Rp 152,130) | Rp 96,147 | + 58% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | US $45 (Rp 745,119) | Rp 264,826 | + 181% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | US $5.46 (Rp 90,776) | Rp 66,604 | + 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | US $4.63 (Rp 76,875) | Rp 26,592 | + 189% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | US $7 (Rp 113,344) | Rp 33,023 | + 243% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | US $3.10 (Rp 51,466) | Rp 27,953 | + 84% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | US $2.97 (Rp 49,419) | Rp 21,349 | + 131% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | US $16 (Rp 267,780) | Rp 84,361 | + 217% | |
| Entertainment | + 85% | |||
| Entertainment in Venezuela is 85% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Venezuela | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | US $25 (Rp 413,929) | Rp 261,890 | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | US $9 (Rp 145,095) | Rp 96,262 | + 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | US $60 (Rp 1,000,961) | Rp 496,791 | + 101% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | US $44 (Rp 730,671) | Rp 397,663 | + 84% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | US $12 (Rp 205,653) | Rp 149,637 | + 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | US $4.41 (Rp 73,191) | Rp 38,785 | + 89% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | US $1.58 (Rp 26,322) | Rp 50,891 | - 48% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | US $512 (Rp 8,508,956) | Rp 6,922,760 | + 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | US $0.36 (Rp 6,009) | Rp 2,388 | + 152% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | US $85 (Rp 1,405,324) | Rp 433,566 | + 224% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | US $3.44 (Rp 57,213) | Rp 43,715 | + 31% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 13, 2025.
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Cost of living in Venezuela is 38% more expensive than in Indonesia
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