Cost of living in Kosovo compared to Venezuela
Currency:
Food | - 42% | |||
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Food in Kosovo is 42% cheaper than in Venezuela | ||||
Kosovo | Venezuela | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 ($7) | US $21 | - 65% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €4.00 ($4.26) | US $11 | - 62% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.60 ($3.83) | US $3.22 | + 19% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.10 ($1.17) | US $2.21 | - 47% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.50 ($1.60) | US $2.97 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.50 ($1.60) | US $1.87 | - 15% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 ($6) | US $3.11 | + 106% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.30 ($1.38) | US $5.32 | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.20 ($1.28) | US $2.14 | - 40% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.00 ($2.13) | US $1.80 | + 18% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €15 ($16) | US $11 | + 45% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.24 ($1.32) | US $2.43 | - 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.70 ($0.75) | US $1.18 | - 37% | |
Housing | - 8% | |||
Housing in Kosovo is 8% cheaper than in Venezuela | ||||
Kosovo | Venezuela | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €400 ($426) | US $792 | - 46% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €356 ($379) | US $391 | - 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 ($106) | US $54 | + 98% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €200 ($213) | US $491 | - 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €150 ($160) | US $315 | - 49% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €40 ($43) | US $42 | + 1% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 ($32) | US $27 | + 18% | |
40” flat screen tv | €300 ($319) | US $263 | + 21% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €300 ($319) | US $140 | + 128% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €30 ($32) | US $8 | + 287% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | US $7 | - | |
Clothes | + 22% | |||
Clothes in Kosovo is 22% more expensive than in Venezuela | ||||
Kosovo | Venezuela | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 ($106) | US $53 | + 101% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 ($32) | US $30 | + 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 ($80) | US $108 | - 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 ($85) | US $91 | - 7% | |
Transportation | - 22% | |||
Transportation in Kosovo is 22% cheaper than in Venezuela | ||||
Kosovo | Venezuela | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,301 ($20,555) | US $25,597 | - 20% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.33 ($1.41) | US $0.51 | + 174% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €10 ($11) | US $29 | - 63% | |
Personal Care | - 3% | |||
Personal Care in Kosovo is about the same as in Venezuela | ||||
Kosovo | Venezuela | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | US $4.51 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | US $11 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €20 ($21) | US $37 | - 43% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.00 ($4.26) | US $4.92 | - 13% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 ($3.99) | US $4.38 | - 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.00 ($4.26) | US $4.88 | - 13% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €4.00 ($4.26) | US $2.95 | + 44% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 ($3.19) | US $2.43 | + 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 ($16) | US $14 | + 13% | |
Entertainment | - 3% | |||
Entertainment in Kosovo is about the same as in Venezuela | ||||
Kosovo | Venezuela | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 ($43) | US $21 | + 99% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €10 ($11) | US $8 | + 38% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | US $55 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 ($27) | US $36 | - 26% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6.00 ($6) | US $7 | - 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.00 ($1.06) | US $4.01 | - 73% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 ($2.13) | US $1.63 | + 30% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €500 ($532) | US $697 | - 24% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | US $0.18 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 ($32) | US $52 | - 39% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.22 ($3.43) | US $3.11 | + 10% | |
TOTAL | - 19% |

These prices were last updated on September 22, 2023.
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Cost of living in Kosovo is 19% cheaper than in Venezuela
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