Cost of Living Comparison Between Birmingham and Caracas 

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Cost of Living in Caracas is 29.7% lower than in Birmingham (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Caracas is 39.3% lower than in Birmingham
Rent Prices in Caracas are 60.9% lower than in Birmingham
Restaurant Prices in Caracas are 33.7% lower than in Birmingham
Groceries Prices in Caracas are 18.8% lower than in Birmingham
Local Purchasing Power in Caracas is 89.8% lower than in Birmingham
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Restaurants
Birmingham Edit Caracas Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(19.00 $)
7.90 £
(10.00 $)
     -47.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(75.99 $)
47.38 £
(60.00 $)
     -21.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.70 £
(8.49 $)
8.69 £
(11.00 $)
     +29.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(5.70 $)
1.18 £
(1.50 $)
     -73.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 £
(5.70 $)
2.37 £
(3.00 $)
     -47.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.23 £
(4.09 $)
1.86 £
(2.36 $)
     -42.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.60 £
(2.03 $)
1.03 £
(1.30 $)
     -35.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.21 £
(1.53 $)
0.76 £
(0.97 $)
     -36.8 %
Markets
Birmingham Edit Caracas Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.73 £
(5.99 $)
5.88 £
(7.44 $)
     +24.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.12 £
(1.42 $)
1.58 £
(2.00 $)
     +40.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.81 £
(1.03 $)
0.46 £
(0.58 $)
     -43.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.71 £
(3.43 $)
2.02 £
(2.56 $)
     -25.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.80 £
(3.55 $)
2.72 £
(3.45 $)
     -2.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.57 £
(3.25 $)
2.28 £
(2.89 $)
     -11.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.65 £
(4.63 $)
2.66 £
(3.37 $)
     -27.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.89 £
(1.12 $)
1.69 £
(2.15 $)
     +91.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.62 £
(0.78 $)
0.49 £
(0.62 $)
     -20.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.69 £
(0.88 $)
0.73 £
(0.93 $)
     +6.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.81 £
(1.02 $)
0.62 £
(0.79 $)
     -23.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.54 £
(0.69 $)
0.68 £
(0.86 $)
     +24.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.62 $)
0.67 £
(0.85 $)
     +36.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.89 £
(1.13 $)
0.79 £
(1.00 $)
     -11.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.95 £
(1.20 $)
1.18 £
(1.49 $)
     +23.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.75 £
(9.81 $)
7.11 £
(9.00 $)
     -8.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.35 £
(2.98 $)
1.18 £
(1.49 $)
     -50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.70 £
(3.42 $)
1.47 £
(1.86 $)
     -45.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(17.73 $)
2.57 £
(3.25 $)
     -81.7 %
Transportation
Birmingham Edit Caracas Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.45 £
(3.10 $)
0.39 £
(0.50 $)
     -83.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 £
(75.99 $)
23.69 £
(30.00 $)
     -60.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 £
(6.33 $)
3.95 £
(5.00 $)
     -21.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.80 £
(2.28 $)
2.54 £
(3.22 $)
     +41.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.60 £
(19.76 $)
7.90 £
(10.00 $)
     -49.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.93 £
(7.50 $)
1.49 £
(1.89 $)
     -74.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(35,821.53 $)
26,451.90 £
(33,500.00 $)
     -6.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,750.00 £
(33,877.53 $)
31,321.16 £
(39,666.67 $)
     +17.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Birmingham Edit Caracas Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 239.32 £
(303.09 $)
9.81 £
(12.43 $)
     -95.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 16.50 £
(20.90 $)
11.84 £
(15.00 $)
     -28.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 28.68 £
(36.33 $)
32.90 £
(41.67 $)
     +14.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Birmingham Edit Caracas Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.86 £
(34.01 $)
48.36 £
(61.25 $)
     +80.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 7.50 £
(9.50 $)
10.66 £
(13.50 $)
     +42.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.50 £
(13.30 $)
4.34 £
(5.50 $)
     -58.6 %
Childcare
Birmingham Edit Caracas Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,189.92 £
(1,506.97 $)
74.85 £
(94.79 $)
     -93.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 14,833.33 £
(18,785.67 $)
3,726.95 £
(4,720.00 $)
     -74.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Birmingham Edit Caracas Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.24 £
(76.29 $)
39.15 £
(49.58 $)
     -35.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 26.67 £
(33.77 $)
33.69 £
(42.67 $)
     +26.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 74.37 £
(94.19 $)
78.05 £
(98.85 $)
     +4.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 72.50 £
(91.82 $)
56.30 £
(71.30 $)
     -22.3 %
Rent Per Month
Birmingham Edit Caracas Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 984.62 £
(1,246.97 $)
296.10 £
(375.00 $)
     -69.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 766.67 £
(970.94 $)
292.16 £
(370.00 $)
     -61.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,743.75 £
(2,208.37 $)
686.96 £
(870.00 $)
     -60.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,144.55 £
(1,449.51 $)
549.14 £
(695.45 $)
     -52.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Birmingham Edit Caracas Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 362.32 £
(458.86 $)
61.59 £
(78.00 $)
     -83.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 278.71 £
(352.97 $)
90.12 £
(114.14 $)
     -67.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Birmingham Edit Caracas Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,391.07 £
(3,028.17 $)
147.60 £
(186.92 $)
     -93.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.92 23.33      +294.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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