Buenos Aires vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1247
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3037
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$555
$140
🏘️ Family rent
$961
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$463
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$824
$201
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
79
31
😀 Quality of life
77
46
🏙️ Population
3.12M
1.55M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 74% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 4647th and 7186th ($1247 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 56th in Argentina and Venezuela, respectively. Check Argentina vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Buenos Aires compared to 0.3 months in Maracaibo. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 1053rd and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Maracaibo

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Buenos Aires Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.1
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$9.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.85
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$583
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$93.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$166
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.4
$11.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$17.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
42.38%
15.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2619
$1245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1815
$674
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.35
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$4.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.71
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.4
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.36
$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.2
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$440
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7057
$14308

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$859
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$955
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$788
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$929
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$970
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$914
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$1003
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$693
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$909
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$1020
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$1035
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$610
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$1001
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$1082
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$979
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$920
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$928
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$872
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$998
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$853
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$1001
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$920
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$1008
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$733
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$1048
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$863
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$927
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$920
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$784
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$984
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$977
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$939
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$948
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$923
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$972
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$961
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$923
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$959
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$945
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$948

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