Kingston vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1325
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3635
$1944
🏠 One person rent
$605
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$1602
$279
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$765
$170
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
41
31
😀 Quality of life
54
34
🏙️ Population
580K
1.55M

The cost of living in Kingston is 88% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 4282nd and 6889th ($1325 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 48th in Jamaica and Venezuela, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingston compared to 0.2 months in Maracaibo. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 5962nd and 7546th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Maracaibo

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Kingston Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.66
$7.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.8
$60
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$81.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2261
$318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1187
$175
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$49.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.2
$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.37%
26.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$2145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1690
$1079
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.25
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.46
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$5.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$4.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$6.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.99
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$2.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$4.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$54.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$99.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$14223

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Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1165
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$783
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1046
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$849
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1143
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$821
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$978
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1018
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1123
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2117
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2760
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1166
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1558
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1280
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1556
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1824
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$513
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$514
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1525
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1405
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$516
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$527
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$536
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1260
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$524
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$529
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1260
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3644
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1210
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1103
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1053
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$727
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$878
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$728

Cities near Maracaibo

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Cabimas
$696
60 km or 38 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$666
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$451
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$651
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$582
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$688
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$558
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$656
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$654
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$685
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$628
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$705
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$694
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$623
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$674
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$680
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$715
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$663
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$799
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$707
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1664
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$863
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$617
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$682
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$670
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$979
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$831
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$724
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$724
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$736
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$552
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$598
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$592
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$590
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1395
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$598
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1395
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$840
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$789