Bogota vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2723
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$500
$140
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$660
$201
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
90
31
😀 Quality of life
68
46
🏙️ Population
8.03M
1.55M

The cost of living in Bogota is 54% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 4996th and 7186th ($1106 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 56th in Colombia and Venezuela, respectively. Check Colombia vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bogota compared to 0.3 months in Maracaibo. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 4429th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Maracaibo

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Bogota Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.13
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.48
$9.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$563
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$93.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$166
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$11.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$17.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
15.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$1245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$674
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$4.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.91
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8706
$14308

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$958
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$816
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$858
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$593
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$559
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$537
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$680
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$737
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$749
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$630
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1045
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$749
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$862
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$740
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$769
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$606
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$1041
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$563
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1162
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$1012
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$788
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$795
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$816
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$850
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$802
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$856
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$631
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$524
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$678
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$674
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$685
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$678
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$765
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$687
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$755
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$725
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$797
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$733

Cities near Maracaibo

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Cabimas
$698
60 km or 38 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$682
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$797
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$679
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$815
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$729
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$698
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$709
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$706
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$737
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$710
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$761
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$741
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$566
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$724
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$729
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$724
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$704
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$859
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$769
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1780
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$891
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$687
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$734
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$732
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$973
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$882
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$765
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$771
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$788
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$674
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$678
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$685
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$765
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1629
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$678
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1659
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$967
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$931