Istanbul vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1025
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2651
$2038
🏠 One person rent
$514
$173
🏘️ Family rent
$1033
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$174
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
31
😀 Quality of life
76
17
🏙️ Population
15.5M
1.55M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 43% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 5143rd and 6715th ($1025 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Turkey and Venezuela, respectively. Check Turkey vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 0.2 months in Maracaibo. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Maracaibo ranked 24th in Venezuela, while ranked 798th and 9053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Maracaibo

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Istanbul Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.37
$7.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.7
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.3
$8.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.38
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$646
$248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$81.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1399
$460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$854
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$53.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
38.14%
26.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2865
$2138
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1650
$1081
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$45.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.79
$21.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$6.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.69
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$2.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.97
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.43
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$3.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.4
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.84
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$100
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9042
$14120

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$574
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$582
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$558
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$527
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$577
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$618
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$550
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$772
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$512
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$576
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$642
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$414
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$421
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$616
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$646
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$500
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$407
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$665
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$438
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$558
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$561
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$640
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$508
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$665
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$519
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$618
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$570
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$851
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$563
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$576
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$616
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$606
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$567
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$647
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$937
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1001

Cities near Maracaibo

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Cabimas
$1029
60 km or 38 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$873
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$458
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$733
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$552
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$691
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$519
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$680
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$681
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$701
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$627
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$705
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$679
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$635
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$664
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$663
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$708
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$653
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$743
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$700
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1640
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$655
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$617
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$663
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$662
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$705
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$661
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$692
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$687
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$699
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$708
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$592
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$589
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$612
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$595
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1415
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$593
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1385
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$851
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$780