Cost of living in Venezuela compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 208% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Venezuela is 208% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Venezuela | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | US $16 (₨3,253) | ₨519 | + 526% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | US $10 (₨1,977) | ₨742 | + 166% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | US $2.91 (₨583) | ₨215 | + 171% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | US $1.83 (₨366) | ₨119 | + 207% | |
| 12 eggs, large | US $3.00 (₨602) | ₨168 | + 258% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | US $1.38 (₨277) | ₨102 | + 173% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | US $2.57 (₨515) | ₨658 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | US $5.82 (₨1,167) | ₨194 | + 500% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | US $1.70 (₨340) | ₨51 | + 562% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | US $1.45 (₨291) | ₨220 | + 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | US $13 (₨2,549) | ₨2,141 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | US $2.41 (₨483) | ₨170 | + 185% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | US $1.24 (₨248) | ₨77 | + 220% | |
| Housing | + 104% | |||
| Housing in Venezuela is 104% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Venezuela | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | US $774 (₨155,207) | ₨65,360 | + 137% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | US $450 (₨90,193) | ₨44,450 | + 103% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | US $35 (₨7,054) | ₨14,918 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | US $369 (₨73,968) | ₨47,849 | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | US $310 (₨62,091) | ₨35,800 | + 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | US $27 (₨5,439) | ₨10,123 | - 46% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | US $38 (₨7,643) | ₨2,270 | + 237% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | US $276 (₨55,411) | ₨53,975 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | US $156 (₨31,354) | ₨18,356 | + 71% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | US $5.38 (₨1,079) | ₨851 | + 27% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | US $15 (₨3,046) | ₨797 | + 282% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Venezuela is 5% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Venezuela | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | US $40 (₨8,101) | ₨4,868 | + 66% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | US $33 (₨6,539) | ₨7,670 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | US $89 (₨17,848) | ₨17,357 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | US $78 (₨15,645) | ₨8,106 | + 93% | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Venezuela is 19% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Venezuela | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | US $30,217 (₨6,057,058) | ₨5,697,890 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | US $0.77 (₨154) | ₨146 | + 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | US $30 (₨5,923) | ₨4,073 | + 45% | |
| Personal Care | + 84% | |||
| Personal Care in Venezuela is 84% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Venezuela | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | US $4.48 (₨898) | ₨237 | + 279% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | US $8 (₨1,696) | ₨572 | + 197% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | US $35 (₨7,037) | ₨1,768 | + 298% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | US $5.31 (₨1,065) | ₨1,267 | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | US $3.24 (₨649) | ₨575 | + 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | US $4.83 (₨967) | ₨371 | + 161% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | US $2.04 (₨409) | ₨352 | + 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | US $1.89 (₨378) | ₨116 | + 225% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | US $11 (₨2,250) | ₨681 | + 231% | |
| Entertainment | + 53% | |||
| Entertainment in Venezuela is 53% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Venezuela | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | US $22 (₨4,434) | ₨2,016 | + 120% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | US $10 (₨2,055) | ₨1,908 | + 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | US $48 (₨9,569) | ₨2,708 | + 253% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | US $38 (₨7,611) | ₨4,907 | + 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | US $9 (₨1,821) | ₨1,025 | + 78% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | US $3.55 (₨712) | ₨469 | + 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | US $1.61 (₨322) | ₨513 | - 37% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | US $573 (₨114,866) | ₨107,118 | + 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | US $0.10 (₨19) | ₨4.02 | + 376% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | US $39 (₨7,819) | ₨4,729 | + 65% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | US $3.67 (₨736) | ₨237 | + 210% | |
| TOTAL | + 73% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 22, 2022.
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Cost of living in Venezuela is 73% more expensive than in Pakistan
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