Guadalajara vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guadalajara Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1241
$714
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2983
$1970
🏠 One person rent
$607
$138
🏘️ Family rent
$1060
$222
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$750
$259
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
47
31
😀 Quality of life
62
46
🏙️ Population
1.39M
1.55M

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 74% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 4689th and 7165th ($1241 vs $714) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 51st in Mexico and Venezuela, respectively. Check Mexico vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guadalajara compared to 0.4 months in Maracaibo. Guadalajara ranked 7th best city to live in Mexico vs Maracaibo ranked 2nd in Venezuela, while ranked 5768th and 7088th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Maracaibo

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Guadalajara Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.27
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$776
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$92.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1418
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$879
$163
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.2
$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$15.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.18%
15.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3091
$1450
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2058
$788
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.4
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.28
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$7.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$9.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.93
$3.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$4.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.3
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.5
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11768
$14264

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Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Tlaquepaque
$784
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Zapopan
$1280
92 km or 57 mi La Barca
$990
108 km or 67 mi Ciudad Guzman
$925
135 km or 84 mi Zamora
$983
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$1157
159 km or 99 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
164 km or 102 mi Colima
$806
165 km or 103 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1007
173 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$999
180 km or 112 mi Leon
$885
185 km or 115 mi Tepic
$746
188 km or 117 mi Zacapu
$1023
194 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$899
196 km or 122 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1417
202 km or 125 mi Silao
$914
204 km or 127 mi Tecoman
$920
205 km or 127 mi Apatzingan
$946
207 km or 129 mi Manzanillo
$956
208 km or 129 mi Irapuato
$910
219 km or 136 mi Sayulita
$1202
221 km or 137 mi Guanajuato
$817
224 km or 139 mi Salamanca
$950
237 km or 147 mi Yuriria
$952
246 km or 153 mi Zacatecas
$664
249 km or 155 mi Cortazar
$894
250 km or 155 mi Morelia
$926
264 km or 164 mi Celaya
$803
272 km or 169 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
282 km or 175 mi Fresnillo
$866
295 km or 183 mi San Luis Potosi
$1028
308 km or 191 mi Queretaro
$1241
326 km or 203 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$913
350 km or 218 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
352 km or 219 mi Rioverde
$1044
364 km or 226 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
387 km or 241 mi Zihuatanejo
$914
396 km or 246 mi Durango
$747
416 km or 258 mi Toluca
$986
425 km or 264 mi Mazatlan
$1102

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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