Cost of living comparison
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Bridgetown vs. Caracas Cost of Living Summary
Bridgetown is 77.6% more expensive than Caracas.
Bridgetown vs. Caracas Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bridgetown instead of Caracas, you would:
pay 35.4% more for restaurants
|
Caracas
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.80
VEF107.76
|
$20.00
BBD40.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
VEF109.72
|
$10.00
BBD20.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
VEF15.23
|
$2.42
BBD4.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
VEF13.13
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
Caracas vs. Bridgetown - Cost of restaurants
pay 29.1% more for groceries
|
Caracas
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.27
VEF22.67
|
$3.83
BBD7.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.08
VEF50.69
|
$4.49
BBD8.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.26
VEF102.36
|
$15.40
BBD30.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.73
VEF47.13
|
$6.33
BBD12.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.21
VEF41.95
|
$4.38
BBD8.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.29
VEF32.80
|
$2.49
BBD4.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
VEF9.08
|
$1.44
BBD2.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
VEF9.84
|
$2.38
BBD4.75
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
VEF10.45
|
$2.27
BBD4.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
VEF10.17
|
$0.82
BBD1.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
VEF9.88
|
$1.05
BBD2.10
|
|
Caracas vs. Bridgetown - Cost of groceries
pay 94.9% more for transportation
|
Caracas
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.18
VEF31.72
|
$7.76
BBD15.52
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
VEF299.24
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
VEF249K
|
$37,500.00
BBD75,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.00
VEF269.31
|
?? | |
Caracas vs. Bridgetown - Cost of transportation
pay 2.8 times more for housing
|
Caracas
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.99
VEF378.95
|
$81.25
BBD162.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.08
VEF6,085.28
|
$1,183.33
BBD2,366.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$425.00
VEF4,239.16
|
$1,133.33
BBD2,266.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.60
VEF165.55
|
$149.12
BBD298.24
|
|
Caracas vs. Bridgetown - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Caracas
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$160.00
VEF1,595.92
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,100.00
VEF60,844.46
|
?? |
Caracas vs. Bridgetown - Cost of childcare
pay 44.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Caracas
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
VEF19.95
|
$2.50
BBD5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
VEF36.19
|
$5.67
BBD11.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.58
VEF45.68
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.50
VEF663.30
|
$63.33
BBD126.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.50
VEF64.83
|
$15.00
BBD30.00
|
|
Caracas vs. Bridgetown - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 28.7% less for clothing
|
Caracas
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.58
VEF763.81
|
$52.50
BBD105.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.89
VEF507.62
|
$33.75
BBD67.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$133.76
VEF1,334.21
|
$125.00
BBD250.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$133.87
VEF1,335.27
|
$81.25
BBD162.50
|
|
Caracas vs. Bridgetown - Cost of clothing
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