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Puerto La Cruz travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Puerto La Cruz

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Puerto La Cruz for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Puerto La Cruz compared to United States in 2026

On average, the cost of living in Puerto La Cruz in 2026 is 31% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Puerto La Cruz in 2026 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Puerto La Cruz by expense type

Restaurant budget in Puerto La Cruz

Lunch

$ 10.3/person
($ 5.1 to $ 22)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 32/person
($ 20 to $ 47)

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19% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 7.8/person
($ 6.2 to $ 13)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Local beer

$ 1.3 for 500ml
($ 1.1 to $ 3.1)

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78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 1.6 for 330ml
($ 1.3 to $ 3.1)

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57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 2.9/cup
($ 1.1 to $ 6.2)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Fizzy drink

$ 0.7/can
($ 0.7 to $ 2)

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73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Water bottle

$ 0.5/bottle
($ 0.5 to $ 2)

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77% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Puerto La Cruz

3-star hotel

$ 178/night
($ 178 to $ 178)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 249

Room with kitchen

$ 177/month
($ 177 to $ 177)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 271

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 177/month
($ 177 to $ 177)

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22% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 227

Supermarket food budget in Puerto La Cruz

Milk

$ 2/litre
($ 1.8 to $ 3.1)

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94% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 1.2/500g
($ 1.1 to $ 4.1)

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83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 7.3

Rice

$ 1.2/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 2)

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73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 2.5/12 eggs
($ 2 to $ 7.4)

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43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Chicken

$ 8.1/kg
($ 5.1 to $ 10.3)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 5.6/kg
($ 2.6 to $ 10.3)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2

Tomatoes

$ 2/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 3.1)

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57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 2.3/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 3.1)

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22% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 1.7
($ 1.6 to $ 4.1)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Public and private transport budget in Puerto La Cruz

Bus ticket

$ 0.4/ticket
($ 0.2 to $ 0.5)

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84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 2.7/km
($ 1.3 to $ 5.1)

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55% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 0.5/litre
($ 0.5 to $ 0.8)

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41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 3.1
($ 3.1 to $ 10.3)

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11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Leisure activity budget in Puerto La Cruz

Cinema

$ 5.1/ticket
($ 4.1 to $ 10.3)

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65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Tennis

$ 27/hr
( $ 27)

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12% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Puerto La Cruz

Cigarettes

$ 4.1/pack
($ 4.1 to $ 5.1)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10.4

Levi's jeans

$ 49
($ 27 to $ 94)

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9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 36
($ 27 to $ 63)

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18% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 43

Plane ticket budget

Montreal → Caracas

$ 1310
(fair price: $ 1068)

London → Caracas

$ 1069
(fair price: $ 938)

New York City → Caracas

$ 1181
(fair price: $ 950)

Dublin → Caracas

$ 1212
(fair price: $ 1010)

Toronto → Caracas

$ 1256
(fair price: $ 1040)

Manchester → Caracas

$ 1268
(fair price: $ 1028)