Kingstown vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kingstown	Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1000	$713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2468	$1984
🏠 One person rent	$370	$149
🏘️ Family rent	$623	$275
🍽️ Food expenses	$455	$356
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.7	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$615	$130
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	4	31
😀 Quality of life	26	33
🏙️ Population	13.9K	1.55M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 40% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 5500th and 6827th ($1000 vs $713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 50th in Saint Vincent and Venezuela, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingstown compared to 0.2 months in Maracaibo. Kingstown ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 8510th and 7775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Maracaibo

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	Kingstown	Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.63	$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.3	$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.79	$7.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.11	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$256	$96.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$630	$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$451	$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.6	$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.9	$15.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.1	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.98%	26.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$600	$1463
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$601	$792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.68	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.2	$42.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.87	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.68	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.34	$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$6.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.22	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.43	$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.64	$4.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.78	$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.4	$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37	$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.8	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.79	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$184	$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7119	$14094

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Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$1007
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1161
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1070
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1062
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1418
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1084
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1015
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1178
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$953
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1499
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$737
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$695
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$684
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$890
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1037
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$716
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1039
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$777
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1373
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1377
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$837
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$858
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$639
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$674
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$746
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$789

Cities near Maracaibo

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Cabimas	$700
60 km or 38 mi	Ciudad Ojeda	$667
106 km or 66 mi	Maicao	$665
120 km or 75 mi	Machiques	$651
172 km or 107 mi	Riohacha	$661
178 km or 110 mi	Carora	$681
179 km or 111 mi	Valledupar	$565
184 km or 114 mi	San Carlos del Zulia	$654
185 km or 115 mi	Santa Barbara del Zulia	$653
193 km or 120 mi	Trujillo	$685
199 km or 124 mi	Punto Fijo	$628
211 km or 131 mi	Valera	$703
223 km or 138 mi	El Tocuyo	$693
229 km or 142 mi	Coro	$555
234 km or 146 mi	Merida	$667
238 km or 148 mi	Quibor	$682
258 km or 160 mi	Barquisimeto	$722
268 km or 166 mi	Cabudare	$666
271 km or 169 mi	Barinas	$800
272 km or 169 mi	Guanare	$712
272 km or 169 mi	Oranjestad	$1580
277 km or 172 mi	Minca	$759
281 km or 174 mi	La Grita	$618
281 km or 175 mi	Yaritagua	$685
281 km or 175 mi	Socopo	$668
288 km or 179 mi	Santa Marta	$837
288 km or 179 mi	Cienaga	$742
290 km or 180 mi	Araure	$723
292 km or 181 mi	Acarigua	$723
317 km or 197 mi	San Felipe	$739
318 km or 197 mi	Cucuta	$562
320 km or 199 mi	Tariba	$598
325 km or 202 mi	San Cristobal	$592
326 km or 202 mi	Ocana	$650
326 km or 202 mi	San Antonio del Tachira	$601
335 km or 208 mi	Barber	$1444
336 km or 208 mi	Rubio	$599
337 km or 210 mi	Willemstad	$1460
346 km or 215 mi	Soledad	$741
347 km or 216 mi	Barranquilla	$773