Hamilton vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Hamilton	Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2006	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4535	$1979
🏠 One person rent	$1218	$140
🏘️ Family rent	$2095	$227
🍽️ Food expenses	$554	$361
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2934	$201
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	73	31
😀 Quality of life	88	46
🏙️ Population	569K	1.55M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 180% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 2004th and 7186th ($2006 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 56th in Canada and Venezuela, respectively. Check Canada vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamilton compared to 0.3 months in Maracaibo. Hamilton ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 265th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Maracaibo

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	Hamilton	Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.6	$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$9.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.02	$2.23
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.17	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1114	$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1067	$93.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2011	$261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1880	$166
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.9	$11.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$138	$17.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.2	$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.64%	15.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8824	$1245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3366	$674
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$85.3	$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.9	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.91	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.15	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.42	$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$4.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.9	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13	$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.7	$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.29	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.1	$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.1	$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.6	$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$620	$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16689	$14308

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2214
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2318
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1832
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2049
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2308
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2034
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2017
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2102
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1994
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2109
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$1936
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1848
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2415
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1892
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2233
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1958
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1892
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2483
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$2078
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$2084
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2172
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1706
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2303
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2138
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$1997
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2124
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$2081
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2181
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2175
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$1863
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2030
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$2125
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$2123
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1581
116 km or 72 mi	London	$1930
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1802
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1449
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$1910
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$1939
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1757

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