Caracas Prices & Travel Costs

Last Updated: Jan 2022

Caracas has a lovely climate most of the year, and plenty of unique cultural offerings, so there would normally be plenty of reasons to come for a visit. But then when you research you discover that it’s one of the world’s most violent and dangerous cities, and on top of that it’s incredibly expensive for tourists (depending on how you do things).

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Travel Costs to Caracas

Population 3,200,000
Area 3,200,000
Timezone UTC-4:30
1 USD = 999,999.9900 VEF
134 World cities ranked cheapest to most expensive: Backpacker Index for 2024

Accommodation Costs in Caracas

Caracas Hotel Seasons

Caracas Hotel Prices

Rating Price(USD)
starstarstarstarstar30.00 - 60.00
starstarstarstarstar55.00 - 78.00
starstarstarstarstar65.00 - 110.00
starstarstarstarstar70.00 - 138.00
starstarstarstarstar210.00 - 220.00

Caracas Hostels Prices

Type Price(USD)
Hostel Bed-

Caracas Attractions Prices

Location Description Type Price(USD)
Teleferico cable carTake this cable car up the mountain (Avila) for the best city view.
adults
0.00
ParaglidingA unique way to explore from above, a paragliding tour allows you to view the area from a different angle.
children
adults
0.00
0.00

Caracas Food and Drink Prices

Food Type Description Price(USD)
Budget breakfastThis is a typical range that locals will pay for breakfast. International hotels will charge much more.0.00 - 0.00
Budget lunchAgain, follow locals to cheaper restaurants in town rather than touristy or hotel restaurants.0.00 - 0.00
Budget dinnerEven nicer sit-down meals can be very affordable in Caracas if you've exchanged money the right way and go to the right places.0.00 - 0.00
Beer (.33l bottle)The local lager will be cheap if you avoid fancy places.0.00 - 0.00

Caracas Transport Prices

Type Price(USD)
Taxi from airport to city center0.00 - 0.00
Bus from airport to city center0.00
Metro ride in Caracas0.00
Bus ride in Caracas0.00
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When to visit Caracas

Temperature and rainfall

Month High F Low F Precip (inches)
January84560.6
February88580.5
March89600.4
April88612.3
May89653.2
June87655.3
July88624.7
August85624.9
September86624.5
October86625.0
November85602.9
December83581.6

Caracas Weather advice

Sunrise and sunset

21 Mar6:02am6:09pm
21 Jun5:37am6:22pm
21 Sep5:47am5:55pm
21 Dec6:11am5:41pm

Where to go before and after