Castries vs Maturín
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Castries: XCD 250/day
Maturín: VES 30/day
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Safety
Castries: moderate
Maturín: Exercise caution
Castries
Saint Lucia
Maturín
Venezuela
Country
Saint Lucia
Venezuela
Population
20K
647K
Timezone
America/St Lucia
America/Caracas
Avg Temperature
29°C
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Best Months
Feb, Mar, Apr
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Castries or Maturín cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around XCD 250/day in Castries compared to VES 30/day in Maturín.
Is Castries or Maturín safer?
Castries is rated "moderate" while Maturín is rated "Exercise caution" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Castries or Maturín?
It depends on your priorities. Maturín is cheaper for budget travellers. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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