Venezuela

Caracas

#1 Top 5 cities

Caracas remains the most practical center for services and business, but safety and predictability are weak.

Country overview

Population

3 000 000

Year-round temperatures

Day: 24°C až 29°C

Night: 14°C až 18°C

Climate

A mild tropical highland climate with warm days year round.

Distance to the sea

10 km

Social atmosphere

5/10

Costs

Housing cost 6/10
Food cost 5/10

Business friendliness

4/10

Safety

2/10

Violent crime, armed robbery, kidnapping, and arbitrary detention remain serious concerns; movement after dark and neighborhood choice require exceptional caution.

Natural disaster resilience

2/10

The June 2026 earthquakes severely affected the capital region; strong seismic risk, earthquake-triggered landslides, intense rain, flash flooding, and mudflows remain major hazards.

Other scores

Other scores

Internet availability 6/10
Internet speed 4/10
Internet stability 3/10
Electricity stability 3/10

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇪🇸Spanish
  • 🇮🇹Italians
  • 🇵🇹Portuguese
  • 🇨🇳Chinese

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Quality services
  • +Airport access
  • +International environment

Cons

  • −Mixed city reputation
  • −Higher prices
  • −Noise