Chicago vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2851
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6527
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$1714
$140
🏘️ Family rent
$2737
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5090
$201
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
31
😀 Quality of life
95
46
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.55M

The cost of living in Chicago is 298% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 358th and 7186th ($2851 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 300th and 56th in the United States and Venezuela, respectively. Check the United States vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 0.3 months in Maracaibo. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 18th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Maracaibo

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Chicago Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.3
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$9.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$6.06
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2011
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$93.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3203
$261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2316
$166
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$11.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$17.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.3
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.32%
15.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3899
$1245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2568
$674
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.6
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.11
$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$4.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.4
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.22
$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$177
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.8
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1582
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27880
$14308

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2444
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2440
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2425
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2423
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2232
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2309
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2454
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2430
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2463
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2376
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2394
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2461
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2323
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2444
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2483
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2436
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2569
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2436
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2508
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2425
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1751
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2440
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2443
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2439
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2580
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1761
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2429
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2400
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2508
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2463
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2543
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2418
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2438
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2425
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2406
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2418
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1784
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2423
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2453

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