Cordoba vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Cordoba	Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$972	$714
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2392	$1970
🏠 One person rent	$345	$138
🏘️ Family rent	$590	$222
🍽️ Food expenses	$383	$362
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$607	$259
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	42	31
😀 Quality of life	67	46
🏙️ Population	1.51M	1.55M

The cost of living in Cordoba is 36% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 5869th and 7165th ($972 vs $714) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 51st in Argentina and Venezuela, respectively. Check Argentina vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Cordoba compared to 0.4 months in Maracaibo. Cordoba ranked 3rd best city to live in Argentina vs Maracaibo ranked 2nd in Venezuela, while ranked 4885th and 7088th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cordoba vs Maracaibo

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	Cordoba	Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.8	$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.2	$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$2.24
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.96	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$92.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$625	$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$449	$163
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.5	$15.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.4	$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	39.65%	15.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2615	$1450
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1480	$788
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.07	$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.4	$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.03	$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.54	$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.45	$7.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.46	$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$7.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$4.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.29	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.65	$9.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.21	$3.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.89	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.61	$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2	$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.7	$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.13	$4.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.1	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.34	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$109	$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$208	$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3770	$14264

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Cities near Cordoba

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Villa Carlos Paz	$844
37 km or 23 mi	Alta Gracia	$829
85 km or 53 mi	Rio Tercero	$701
96 km or 60 mi	Cruz del Eje	$800
142 km or 88 mi	Villa Maria	$692
190 km or 118 mi	Rio Cuarto	$849
197 km or 123 mi	Lujan	$759
200 km or 125 mi	San Francisco	$792
257 km or 160 mi	Rafaela	$786
278 km or 172 mi	Villa Mercedes	$768
290 km or 180 mi	San Luis	$764
308 km or 192 mi	Esperanza	$789
331 km or 206 mi	Santa Fe	$836
332 km or 206 mi	Venado Tuerto	$829
340 km or 211 mi	La Rioja	$577
349 km or 217 mi	Parana	$730
357 km or 222 mi	San Lorenzo	$760
362 km or 225 mi	San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca	$677
375 km or 233 mi	Rosario	$766
379 km or 235 mi	Villa Gobernador Galvez	$737
404 km or 251 mi	Santiago del Estero	$675
410 km or 255 mi	La Banda	$677
413 km or 257 mi	San Juan	$589
414 km or 257 mi	Villa Constitucion	$848
429 km or 267 mi	San Nicolas de los Arroyos	$897
436 km or 271 mi	Pergamino	$892
444 km or 276 mi	San Martin	$860
464 km or 288 mi	Junin Partido	$882
464 km or 289 mi	Las Heras	$893
467 km or 290 mi	Mendoza	$907
468 km or 291 mi	Godoy Cruz	$895
474 km or 295 mi	General Pico	$695
491 km or 305 mi	Villaguay	$792
492 km or 306 mi	San Pedro	$908
496 km or 308 mi	Gualeguay	$1012
504 km or 313 mi	Reconquista	$633
521 km or 324 mi	San Miguel de Tucuman	$682
526 km or 327 mi	San Rafael	$642
537 km or 334 mi	Goya	$622
548 km or 341 mi	Chivilcoy	$911

Cities near Maracaibo

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Cabimas	$704
60 km or 38 mi	Ciudad Ojeda	$683
106 km or 66 mi	Maicao	$763
120 km or 75 mi	Machiques	$678
172 km or 107 mi	Riohacha	$784
178 km or 110 mi	Carora	$712
179 km or 111 mi	Valledupar	$687
184 km or 114 mi	San Carlos del Zulia	$703
185 km or 115 mi	Santa Barbara del Zulia	$701
193 km or 120 mi	Trujillo	$723
199 km or 124 mi	Punto Fijo	$733
211 km or 131 mi	Valera	$750
223 km or 138 mi	El Tocuyo	$719
229 km or 142 mi	Coro	$571
234 km or 146 mi	Merida	$710
238 km or 148 mi	Quibor	$696
258 km or 160 mi	Barquisimeto	$670
268 km or 166 mi	Cabudare	$660
271 km or 169 mi	Barinas	$845
272 km or 169 mi	Guanare	$748
272 km or 169 mi	Oranjestad	$1694
277 km or 172 mi	Minca	$887
281 km or 174 mi	La Grita	$685
281 km or 175 mi	Yaritagua	$697
281 km or 175 mi	Socopo	$714
288 km or 179 mi	Santa Marta	$971
288 km or 179 mi	Cienaga	$874
290 km or 180 mi	Araure	$744
292 km or 181 mi	Acarigua	$749
317 km or 197 mi	San Felipe	$762
318 km or 197 mi	Cucuta	$646
320 km or 199 mi	Tariba	$675
325 km or 202 mi	San Cristobal	$687
326 km or 202 mi	Ocana	$732
326 km or 202 mi	San Antonio del Tachira	$676
335 km or 208 mi	Barber	$1578
336 km or 208 mi	Rubio	$673
337 km or 210 mi	Willemstad	$1611
346 km or 215 mi	Soledad	$950
347 km or 216 mi	Barranquilla	$909