Long Beach vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Long Beach	Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2764	$713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6355	$1984
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$149
🏘️ Family rent	$3177	$275
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$356
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4536	$130
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	94	31
😀 Quality of life	76	33
🏙️ Population	467K	1.55M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 288% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 379th and 6827th ($2764 vs $713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 339th and 50th in the United States and Venezuela, respectively. Check the United States vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 0.2 months in Maracaibo. Long Beach ranked 231st best city to live in the United States vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 949th and 7775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Maracaibo

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	Long Beach	Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.4	$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$7.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.61	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$5.19	$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.17	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2014	$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1593	$96.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3278	$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2898	$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.7	$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$15.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.3	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	26.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7095	$1463
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7019	$792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.7	$42.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.1	$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.03	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.5	$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$6.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.34	$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$4.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.58	$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.13	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.8	$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.8	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1510	$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27134	$14094

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2919
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2874
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2703
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2983
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2851
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2669
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2720
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3229
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2775
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3068
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2716
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3022
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2788
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2662
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2899
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2817
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3640
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2786
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3162
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2735
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3238
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2781
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$3104
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2905
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2768
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2727
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2780
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2873
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3162
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2798
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3256
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2887
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2803
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$3014
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2750
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2750
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2789
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3036
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2739
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2683

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