Barcelona vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$1944
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$279
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$170
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
98
31
😀 Quality of life
88
34
🏙️ Population
1.66M
1.55M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 167% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 2198th and 6889th ($1887 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 48th in Spain and Venezuela, respectively. Check Spain vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.2 months in Maracaibo. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 238th and 7546th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Maracaibo

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Barcelona Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$7.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$60
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$1.49
 Cappuccino
$3.08
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$81.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$175
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$49.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
26.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$2145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$1079
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$18.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$5.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$4.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$6.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$54.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$99.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$14223

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Maracaibo

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Cabimas
$696
60 km or 38 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$666
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$451
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$651
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$582
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$688
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$558
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$656
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$654
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$685
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$628
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$705
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$694
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$623
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$674
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$680
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$715
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$663
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$799
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$707
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1664
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$863
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$617
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$682
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$670
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$979
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$831
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$724
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$724
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$736
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$552
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$598
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$592
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$590
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1395
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$598
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1395
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$840
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$789