Curitiba vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Curitiba	Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$755	$713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1903	$1984
🏠 One person rent	$331	$149
🏘️ Family rent	$581	$275
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$356
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.5	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$445	$130
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	60	31
😀 Quality of life	55	33
🏙️ Population	1.77M	1.55M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 6% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 6656th and 6827th ($755 vs $713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 50th in Brazil and Venezuela, respectively. Check Brazil vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 0.2 months in Maracaibo. Curitiba ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 5882nd and 7775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Maracaibo

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	Curitiba	Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.86	$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27	$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.35	$7.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$2.1	$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.05	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$316	$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$96.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$558	$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$420	$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.5	$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$15.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.2	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.95%	26.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1874	$1463
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1232	$792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.5	$42.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.72	$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.04	$6.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.92	$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.75	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.02	$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.08	$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.97	$4.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.32	$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22	$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.93	$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.79	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.1	$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82	$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$271	$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7461	$14094

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$652
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$642
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$610
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$555
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$581
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$662
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$594
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$567
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$614
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$632
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$659
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$621
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$603
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$658
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$632
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$639
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$506
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$594
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$552
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$857
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$612
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$581
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$594
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$600
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$609
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$619
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$611
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$497
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$615
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$624
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$580
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$619
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$626
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$577
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$612
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$548
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$624
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$600
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$575
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$571

Cities near Maracaibo

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Cabimas	$700
60 km or 38 mi	Ciudad Ojeda	$667
106 km or 66 mi	Maicao	$665
120 km or 75 mi	Machiques	$651
172 km or 107 mi	Riohacha	$661
178 km or 110 mi	Carora	$681
179 km or 111 mi	Valledupar	$565
184 km or 114 mi	San Carlos del Zulia	$654
185 km or 115 mi	Santa Barbara del Zulia	$653
193 km or 120 mi	Trujillo	$685
199 km or 124 mi	Punto Fijo	$628
211 km or 131 mi	Valera	$703
223 km or 138 mi	El Tocuyo	$693
229 km or 142 mi	Coro	$555
234 km or 146 mi	Merida	$667
238 km or 148 mi	Quibor	$682
258 km or 160 mi	Barquisimeto	$722
268 km or 166 mi	Cabudare	$666
271 km or 169 mi	Barinas	$800
272 km or 169 mi	Guanare	$712
272 km or 169 mi	Oranjestad	$1580
277 km or 172 mi	Minca	$759
281 km or 174 mi	La Grita	$618
281 km or 175 mi	Yaritagua	$685
281 km or 175 mi	Socopo	$668
288 km or 179 mi	Santa Marta	$837
288 km or 179 mi	Cienaga	$742
290 km or 180 mi	Araure	$723
292 km or 181 mi	Acarigua	$723
317 km or 197 mi	San Felipe	$739
318 km or 197 mi	Cucuta	$562
320 km or 199 mi	Tariba	$598
325 km or 202 mi	San Cristobal	$592
326 km or 202 mi	Ocana	$650
326 km or 202 mi	San Antonio del Tachira	$601
335 km or 208 mi	Barber	$1444
336 km or 208 mi	Rubio	$599
337 km or 210 mi	Willemstad	$1460
346 km or 215 mi	Soledad	$741
347 km or 216 mi	Barranquilla	$773