Cost of living in Venezuela compared to Peru
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Food | + 59% | |||
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Food in Venezuela is 59% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Venezuela | Peru | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | US $15 (S/. 58) | S/. 25 | + 129% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | US $9 (S/. 34) | S/. 20 | + 70% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | US $3.65 (S/. 14) | S/. 9 | + 58% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | US $1.94 (S/. 7) | S/. 5.25 | + 39% | |
12 eggs, large | US $2.72 (S/. 10) | S/. 10 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | US $1.77 (S/. 7) | S/. 4.14 | + 61% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | US $3.87 (S/. 15) | S/. 14 | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | US $5.19 (S/. 20) | S/. 6 | + 214% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | US $2.50 (S/. 9) | S/. 3.50 | + 169% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | US $1.41 (S/. 5.33) | S/. 6 | - 15% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | US $11 (S/. 42) | S/. 43 | - 4% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | US $2.24 (S/. 8) | S/. 8 | + 3% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | US $1.26 (S/. 4.77) | S/. 2.14 | + 123% | |
Housing | + 7% | |||
Housing in Venezuela is 7% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Venezuela | Peru | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | US $717 (S/. 2,706) | S/. 2,929 | - 8% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | US $586 (S/. 2,211) | S/. 1,714 | + 29% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | US $40 (S/. 152) | S/. 224 | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | US $482 (S/. 1,820) | S/. 1,792 | + 2% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | US $341 (S/. 1,286) | S/. 1,239 | + 4% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | US $30 (S/. 112) | S/. 177 | - 37% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | US $26 (S/. 97) | S/. 69 | + 41% | |
40” flat screen tv | US $166 (S/. 628) | S/. 1,090 | - 42% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | US $92 (S/. 348) | S/. 421 | - 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | US $7 (S/. 27) | S/. 41 | - 34% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | US $12 (S/. 45) | S/. 19 | + 140% | |
Clothes | + 35% | |||
Clothes in Venezuela is 35% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Venezuela | Peru | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | US $54 (S/. 205) | S/. 135 | + 53% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | US $36 (S/. 134) | S/. 106 | + 27% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | US $109 (S/. 413) | S/. 276 | + 50% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | US $83 (S/. 314) | S/. 262 | + 20% | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Venezuela is about the same as in Peru | ||||
Venezuela | Peru | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | US $29,974 (S/. 113,138) | S/. 58,091 | + 95% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | US $0.50 (S/. 1.89) | S/. 4.74 | - 60% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | US $29 (S/. 111) | S/. 129 | - 14% | |
Personal Care | + 17% | |||
Personal Care in Venezuela is 17% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Venezuela | Peru | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | US $3.86 (S/. 15) | S/. 22 | - 34% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | US $10 (S/. 37) | S/. 29 | + 27% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | US $36 (S/. 137) | S/. 101 | + 36% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | US $10 (S/. 39) | S/. 19 | + 107% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | US $3.93 (S/. 15) | S/. 15 | - 4% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | US $4.99 (S/. 19) | S/. 19 | - 2% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | US $3.00 (S/. 11) | S/. 6 | + 84% | |
Tube of toothpaste | US $2.40 (S/. 9) | S/. 6 | + 42% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | US $13 (S/. 50) | S/. 40 | + 27% | |
Entertainment | + 56% | |||
Entertainment in Venezuela is 56% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Venezuela | Peru | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | US $29 (S/. 110) | S/. 61 | + 81% | |
2 tickets to the movies | US $9 (S/. 34) | S/. 39 | - 12% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | US $64 (S/. 242) | S/. 104 | + 132% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | US $57 (S/. 216) | S/. 143 | + 51% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | US $10 (S/. 38) | S/. 35 | + 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | US $4.42 (S/. 17) | S/. 17 | - 0% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | US $1.47 (S/. 5.55) | S/. 9 | - 41% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | US $559 (S/. 2,110) | S/. 2,973 | - 29% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | US $0.59 (S/. 2.21) | S/. 0.74 | + 199% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | US $64 (S/. 240) | S/. 169 | + 42% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | US $3.56 (S/. 13) | S/. 17 | - 19% | |
TOTAL | + 26% |
These prices were last updated on November 04, 2024.
Exchange rate:
3.775
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USD
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,466 prices entered by 404 different people.
Cost of living in Venezuela is 26% more expensive than in Peru
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