Cost of Living in Venezuela

"The cost of living in Venezuela is generally quite low, with basic necessities such as food and transportation being relatively inexpensive. However, due to the country's economic crisis, the cost of living has been steadily increasing in recent years. Inflation has been particularly high, with prices for basic goods and services rising significantly. Additionally, the availability of certain goods and services can be limited due to shortages, making them more expensive," said one expat in Venezuela.

"Living in Venezuela can be significantly cheaper than living in the United States. The cost of living in Venezuela is much lower than in the United States, with basic necessities such as food, housing, and transportation costing significantly less. Additionally, wages in Venezuela are much lower than in the United States, meaning that the same amount of money can go much further in Venezuela. As a result, living in Venezuela can be a much more affordable option than living in the United States," explained one expat.

"Financially, I live very well because the $ has gone up 800% inflation is enormous," said one person in Porlamar.

"In comparison to South Florida, housing prices are much more expensive. There are expats who pay 3,000 Euro for a 3 bedroom, two bathroom apartment. I would say the average cost for a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is about $1,200," wrote a person living in Caracas.

"The housing average I don't know. But I know I'm paying a lot more in house and a lot less in the electrical bill," explained one expat living in Maracaibo.

"The cost of housing in Venezuela is generally quite high, with prices varying depending on the location and type of property. In general, the cost of renting a house or apartment in Venezuela is significantly higher than the cost of buying a property. Additionally, the cost of living in Venezuela is generally higher than in other countries in the region," said one in Venezuela.

"The rental price for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Venezuela can vary depending on the location, but generally ranges from around $200 to $400 per month. For a nice 2 bedroom apartment, the rental price can range from around $400 to $800 per month," commented one expat who moved to Venezuela.

"In Venezuela, rental properties typically include a refrigerator, stove, oven, and washing machine. Additionally, some properties may also include air conditioning units, dishwashers, and other appliances," remarked one expat in Venezuela.