- Cost of Living
- Venezuela
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Barquisimeto
- Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
- Comparison
Cost of living in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 65% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands)
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| Food | - 52% | |||
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| Food in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 52% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | US $16 | $26 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | US $11 | $19 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | US $2.85 | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | US $1.96 | $3.45 | - 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | US $2.69 | $8 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | US $1.46 | $5.78 | - 75% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | US $3.32 | $16 | - 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | US $4.69 | $5.05 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | US $2.44 | $3.84 | - 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | US $1.64 | $5.15 | - 68% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | US $10 | $24 | - 58% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | US $2.47 | $4.32 | - 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | US $0.97 | $5.43 | - 82% | |
| Housing | - 70% | |||
| Housing in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 70% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | US $1,001 | $2,866 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | US $300 | $1,892 | - 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | US $30 | $381 | - 92% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | US $535 | $1,838 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | US $293 | $1,022 | - 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | US $28 | $198 | - 86% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | US $31 | $117 | - 74% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | US $207 | $674 | - 69% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | US $116 | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | US $3.86 | $12 | - 66% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | US $10 | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 10% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | US $56 | $55 | + 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | US $35 | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | US $83 | $177 | - 53% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | US $77 | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 79% | |||
| Transportation in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 79% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | US $19,568 | $13,472 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | US $0.57 | $3.99 | - 86% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | US $29 | $200 | - 85% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $27 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 57% | |||
| Personal Care in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 57% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | US $7 | $7 | - 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | US $7 | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | US $35 | $157 | - 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | US $6 | $13 | - 52% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | US $3.03 | $7 | - 59% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | US $2.76 | $9 | - 68% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | US $2.76 | $5.84 | - 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | US $2.03 | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | US $7 | $18 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | - 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 43% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Barquisimeto | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | US $20 | $58 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | US $10 | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | US $45 | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | US $49 | $127 | - 61% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | US $16 | $15 | + 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | US $4.18 | $8 | - 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | US $1.88 | $7 | - 74% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | US $217 | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | US $0.15 | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | US $38 | $118 | - 68% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | US $5.02 | $7 | - 26% | |
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TOTAL | - 65% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 52 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 22, 2025.
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