Dusseldorf vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Dusseldorf	Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1944	$714
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4713	$1970
🏠 One person rent	$1066	$138
🏘️ Family rent	$1869	$222
🍽️ Food expenses	$549	$362
🚐 Transport expenses	$178	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4092	$259
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	92	31
😀 Quality of life	95	46
🏙️ Population	631K	1.55M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 172% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 2220th and 7165th ($1944 vs $714) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 51st in Germany and Venezuela, respectively. Check Germany vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dusseldorf compared to 0.4 months in Maracaibo. Dusseldorf ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Maracaibo ranked 2nd in Venezuela, while ranked 28th and 7088th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Maracaibo

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	Dusseldorf	Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.8	$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.3	$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.2	$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.45	$2.24
☕ Cappuccino	$4.51	$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.48	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1119	$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$828	$92.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2031	$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1511	$163
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$136	$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$15.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44	$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	15.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8456	$1450
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5329	$788
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.02	$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67	$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.7	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.08	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.2	$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$7.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.4	$7.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$4.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.57	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.77	$9.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$3.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.75	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.34	$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.63	$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.69	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.3	$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$4.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.6	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$96.9	$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$907	$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21698	$14264

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Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Neuss	$1668
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Ratingen	$1639
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Erkrath	$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi	Kaarst	$1660
13 km or 8.3 mi	Hilden	$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi	Mettmann	$1620
16 km or 9.8 mi	Dormagen	$1722
16 km or 9.9 mi	Willich	$1618
17 km or 11 mi	Monheim am Rhein	$1739
17 km or 11 mi	Haan	$1640
17 km or 11 mi	Heiligenhaus	$1588
18 km or 11 mi	Langenfeld	$1724
18 km or 11 mi	Krefeld	$1603
19 km or 12 mi	Korschenbroich	$1644
19 km or 12 mi	Wulfrath	$1588
20 km or 13 mi	Grevenbroich	$1665
21 km or 13 mi	Leichlingen	$1701
22 km or 14 mi	Tonisvorst	$1600
22 km or 14 mi	Velbert	$1579
22 km or 14 mi	Duisburg	$1467
23 km or 14 mi	Solingen	$1663
23 km or 14 mi	Mulheim	$1592
24 km or 15 mi	Monchengladbach	$1669
26 km or 16 mi	Pulheim	$1743
26 km or 16 mi	Leverkusen	$2007
27 km or 17 mi	Viersen	$1626
27 km or 17 mi	Oberhausen	$1642
27 km or 17 mi	Moers	$1571
28 km or 17 mi	Neukirchen-Vluyn	$1584
28 km or 17 mi	Wuppertal	$1486
29 km or 18 mi	Kempen	$1601
29 km or 18 mi	Remscheid	$1609
30 km or 18 mi	Bedburg	$1671
30 km or 18 mi	Essen	$1561
31 km or 19 mi	Bergheim	$1686
32 km or 20 mi	Wermelskirchen	$1629
34 km or 21 mi	Bottrop	$1481
34 km or 21 mi	Kamp-Lintfort	$1580
34 km or 21 mi	Hattingen	$1573
35 km or 22 mi	Cologne	$1990

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