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Micronesia, Federated States of vs. Venezuela Cost of Living Summary

Micronesia, Federated States of is 2.7 times more expensive than Venezuela overall.

Restaurants: pay 78.0% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Groceries: pay 91.8% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Transportation: pay 4.0 times more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Housing: pay 5.5 times more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Childcare: pay 2.2 times more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Entertainment and Sports: pay 51.0% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Clothing: pay 60.2% more in Micronesia, Federated States of

The cost of housing, transportation, childcare, groceries, restaurants, and clothing in Micronesia, Federated States of are more expensive than in Venezuela. Notably, housing, transportation, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Micronesia, Federated States of.

Micronesia, Federated States of vs. Venezuela Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Micronesia, Federated States of instead of Venezuela, you would:

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pay 78.0% more for restaurants

	Venezuela	Micronesia, Federated States of
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.27 VEF82.48	$11.50	+39.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.58 VEF95.53	$7.50	-21.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.21 VEF12.05	$1.25	+3.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.02 VEF10.20	$4.00	+291.1%
Average			+78.0%

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pay 91.8% more for groceries

	Venezuela	Micronesia, Federated States of
Bread 1 loaf	$1.95 VEF19.46	$3.35	+71.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.93 VEF29.24	$3.50	+19.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.15 VEF71.33	$1.00	-86.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.52 VEF25.18	$7.25	+187.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.00 VEF29.96	$2.27	-24.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.45 VEF24.44	$2.72	+11.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.63 VEF6.32	$1.59	+150.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.69 VEF6.92	$2.49	+259.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.90 VEF9.00	??
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.86 VEF8.61	$2.27	+162.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.85 VEF8.51	$2.27	+165.7%
Average			+91.8%

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pay 4.0 times more for transportation

	Venezuela	Micronesia, Federated States of
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.89 VEF18.88	$14.01	+640.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.25 VEF281.77	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,687.50 VEF266,194.50	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$22.35 VEF222.88	$14.94	-33.1%
Average			+303.4%

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pay 5.5 times more for housing

	Venezuela	Micronesia, Federated States of
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$36.50 VEF364.02	$198.00	+442.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$195.38 VEF1,948.84	$900.00	+360.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$132.78 VEF1,324.39	$621.67	+368.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$14.35 VEF143.11	$103.24	+619.5%
Average			+447.7%

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

	Venezuela	Micronesia, Federated States of
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$75.56 VEF753.63	$170.00	+125.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,352.50 VEF43,414.02	??
Average			+125.0%

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pay 51.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Venezuela	Micronesia, Federated States of
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.40 VEF13.97	??
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.20 VEF21.96	$3.00	+36.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.51 VEF34.99	$9.00	+156.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$33.36 VEF332.70	$20.00	-40.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.83 VEF48.21	??
Average			+51.0%

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pay 60.2% more for clothing

	Venezuela	Micronesia, Federated States of
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$43.83 VEF437.18	$80.00	+82.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.95 VEF378.50	$68.00	+79.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.01 VEF728.25	$110.00	+50.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$76.30 VEF761.08	$98.00	+28.4%
Average			+60.2%

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