Cost of living in Venezuela compared to Luxembourg
Currency:
| Food | - 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Venezuela is 17% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Venezuela | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | US $20 (€18) | €20 | - 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | US $11 (€10) | €11 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | US $3.25 (€3.02) | €5.58 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | US $2.30 (€2.13) | €1.28 | + 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | US $3.04 (€2.82) | €3.30 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | US $1.87 (€1.74) | €3.90 | - 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | US $3.26 (€3.03) | €10 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | US $5.31 (€4.92) | €2.75 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | US $2.25 (€2.08) | €1.55 | + 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | US $1.72 (€1.59) | €1.53 | + 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | US $10 (€9) | €8 | + 17% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | US $2.35 (€2.18) | €1.90 | + 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | US $1.19 (€1.10) | €2.83 | - 61% | |
| Housing | - 69% | |||
| Housing in Venezuela is 69% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Venezuela | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | US $846 (€785) | €2,569 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | US $455 (€422) | €2,190 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | US $60 (€56) | €300 | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | US $534 (€495) | €1,576 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | US $329 (€305) | €1,293 | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | US $36 (€33) | €617 | - 95% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | US $28 (€26) | €52 | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | US $264 (€245) | €474 | - 48% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | US $144 (€134) | €152 | - 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | US $8 (€8) | €4.50 | + 75% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | US $11 (€10) | €12 | - 22% | |
| Clothes | - 30% | |||
| Clothes in Venezuela is 30% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Venezuela | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | US $48 (€45) | €75 | - 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | US $29 (€27) | €36 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | US $93 (€86) | €102 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | US $76 (€71) | €123 | - 43% | |
| Transportation | - 50% | |||
| Transportation in Venezuela is 50% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Venezuela | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | US $24,872 (€23,069) | €28,825 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | US $0.53 (€0.49) | €1.62 | - 70% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | US $27 (€25) | €66 | - 61% | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Venezuela is about the same as in Luxembourg | ||||
| Venezuela | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | US $3.98 (€3.69) | €6.00 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | US $9 (€9) | €8 | + 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | US $41 (€38) | €39 | - 3% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | US $5.83 (€5.40) | €2.99 | + 81% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | US $4.07 (€3.77) | €4.04 | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | US $4.44 (€4.12) | €1.45 | + 184% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | US $2.61 (€2.42) | €1.65 | + 47% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | US $2.07 (€1.92) | €1.32 | + 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | US $15 (€14) | €33 | - 58% | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Venezuela is 5% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Venezuela | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | US $21 (€19) | €53 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | US $7 (€7) | €24 | - 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | US $53 (€49) | €76 | - 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | US $39 (€36) | €85 | - 58% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | US $9 (€9) | €12 | - 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | US $4.77 (€4.43) | €3.61 | + 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | US $1.58 (€1.47) | €5.20 | - 72% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | US $783 (€726) | €150 | + 384% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | US $0.33 (€0.31) | €0.09 | + 253% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | US $58 (€54) | €48 | + 13% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | US $3.27 (€3.03) | €5.58 | - 46% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 25, 2023.
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Cost of living in Venezuela is 43% cheaper than in Luxembourg
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