Copenhagen vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Copenhagen	Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2555	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5866	$1979
🏠 One person rent	$1447	$140
🏘️ Family rent	$2513	$227
🍽️ Food expenses	$713	$361
🚐 Transport expenses	$199	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4784	$201
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	94	31
😀 Quality of life	97	46
🏙️ Population	667K	1.55M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 257% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 805th and 7186th ($2555 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 56th in Denmark and Venezuela, respectively. Check Denmark vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.3 months in Maracaibo. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 5th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Maracaibo

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	Copenhagen	Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.1	$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$108	$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.3	$9.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.09	$2.23
☕ Cappuccino	$7.32	$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$5.12	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1680	$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$93.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2988	$261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2119	$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	$39.8	$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.82%	15.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11390	$1245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7705	$674
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.71	$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$102	$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.4	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.33	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.26	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.75	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.55	$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.8	$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$4.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$1.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.03	$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.93	$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.46	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.1	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.3	$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$68.4	$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$38	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$111	$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$130	$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$815	$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12710	$14308

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2533
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2334
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2195
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1423
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1793
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$2151
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2220
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1567
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1568
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$2053
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1504
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1583
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1478
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$2073
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1447
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1399
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1358
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1893
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1792
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1429
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$2135
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1584
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1441
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1731
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1650
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1477
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1638
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1621
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1483
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1840
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1464
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1570
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1654
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1852
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1411
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1637
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1415
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1475
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1723
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1557

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