Cost of living comparison

Djibouti

compared to

Venezuela

Caracas vs. Djibouti Cost of Living Summary

Caracas is 27.7% cheaper than Djibouti.

Restaurants: pay 11.6% less in Caracas
Groceries: pay 2.4% less in Caracas
Transportation: pay 44.1% less in Caracas
Housing: pay 44.3% less in Caracas
Childcare: pay 42.5% less in Caracas
Entertainment and Sports: pay 31.8% less in Caracas
Clothing: pay 86.6% more in Caracas

Expenses including housing, transportation, childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Caracas. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Caracas.

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Caracas vs. Djibouti Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Caracas instead of Djibouti, you would:

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pay 11.6% less for restaurants

	Djibouti	Caracas
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.83 DJF1,753	$10.80 VEF107.76	+9.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$15.45 DJF2,755	$11.00 VEF109.72	-28.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.90 DJF338	$1.53 VEF15.23	-19.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.69 DJF301	$1.32 VEF13.13	-21.9%
Average			-11.6%

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pay 2.4% less for groceries

	Djibouti	Caracas
Bread 1 loaf	$9.27 DJF1,653	$2.27 VEF22.67	-75.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.78 DJF852	$5.08 VEF50.69	+6.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.63 DJF1,896	$10.26 VEF102.36	-3.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.69 DJF1,015	$4.73 VEF47.13	-17.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$8.24 DJF1,470	$4.21 VEF41.95	-49.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.70 DJF303	$3.29 VEF32.80	+93.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.55 DJF98	$0.91 VEF9.08	+64.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.18 DJF210	$0.99 VEF9.84	-16.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 DJF131	$1.05 VEF10.45	+43.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 DJF129	$1.02 VEF10.17	+41.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.75 DJF133	$0.99 VEF9.88	+32.5%
Average			-2.4%

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pay 44.1% less for transportation

	Djibouti	Caracas
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.56 DJF1,526	$3.18 VEF31.72	-62.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$42.53 DJF7,584	$30.00 VEF299.24	-29.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,798.22 DJF6M	$25,000.00 VEF249K	-26.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$47.75 DJF8,516	$27.00 VEF269.31	-43.5%
Average			-44.1%

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pay 44.3% less for housing

	Djibouti	Caracas
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$58.99 DJF10,520	$37.99 VEF378.95	-35.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$674.13 DJF120K	$610.08 VEF6,085.28	-9.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$477.51 DJF85,158	$425.00 VEF4,239.16	-11.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$398.35 DJF71,041	$16.60 VEF165.55	-95.8%
Average			-44.3%

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pay 42.5% less for childcare

	Djibouti	Caracas
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$335.22 DJF59,783	$160.00 VEF1,595.92	-52.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,794.47 DJF2M	$6,100.00 VEF60,844.46	-30.6%
Average			-42.5%

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pay 31.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Djibouti	Caracas
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.02 DJF1,252	$2.00 VEF19.95	-71.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.37 DJF601	$3.63 VEF36.19	+7.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.97 DJF351	$4.58 VEF45.68	+132.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$86.14 DJF15,362	$66.50 VEF663.30	-22.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.64 DJF2,254	$6.50 VEF64.83	-48.6%
Average			-31.8%

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pay 86.6% more for clothing

	Djibouti	Caracas
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$42.13 DJF7,514	$76.58 VEF763.81	+81.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$19.66 DJF3,507	$50.89 VEF507.62	+158.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$123.59 DJF22,041	$133.76 VEF1,334.21	+8.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$56.18 DJF10,019	$133.87 VEF1,335.27	+138.3%
Average			+86.6%

Djibouti vs. Caracas - Cost of clothing

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