Jeddah vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$583
$140
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$201
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
45
31
😀 Quality of life
76
46
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.55M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 69% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 4730th and 7186th ($1210 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 56th in Saudi Arabia and Venezuela, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 0.3 months in Maracaibo. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 1324th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Maracaibo

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Jeddah Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$9.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$93.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$166
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$11.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$17.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
15.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$1245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$674
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$4.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$14308

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$1031
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$976
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1164
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$890
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$873
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$871
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$919
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$483
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$834
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$484
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$993
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$864
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1124
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$513
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$350
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$475
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$938
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$738
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$947
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$481
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1036
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$379
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$439
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$334
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1628
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$338
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$532
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$476
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$748
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$429
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$872
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$476
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$375
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$753
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$803
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$478

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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