Manaus vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$823
$714
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1984
$1970
🏠 One person rent
$364
$138
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$222
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$495
$259
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
25
31
😀 Quality of life
60
46
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.55M

The cost of living in Manaus is 15% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 6673rd and 7165th ($823 vs $714) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 51st in Brazil and Venezuela, respectively. Check Brazil vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 0.4 months in Maracaibo. Manaus ranked 30th best city to live in Brazil vs Maracaibo ranked 2nd in Venezuela, while ranked 5988th and 7088th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Maracaibo

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Manaus Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$92.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$754
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$411
$163
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$15.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.23%
15.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1665
$1450
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$986
$788
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.9
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$7.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$7.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$4.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.37
$9.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$3.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.3
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.17
$4.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.86
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.5
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$216
$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4934
$14264

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$726
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$732
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$734
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$728
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$743
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$750
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$753
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$659
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$676
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$740
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$701
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$649
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$669
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$636
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$624
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1180
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$607
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$638
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$854
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$649
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$572
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1174
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$756
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$662
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$1181
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$877
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$666
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$812
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1938
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$643
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1996
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$697
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1979
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$589
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$788
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$794
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$789
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$848
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$702

Cities near Maracaibo

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Cabimas
$704
60 km or 38 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$683
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$763
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$678
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$784
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$712
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$687
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$703
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$701
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$723
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$733
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$750
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$719
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$571
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$710
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$696
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$670
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$660
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$845
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$748
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1694
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$887
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$685
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$697
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$714
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$971
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$874
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$744
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$749
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$762
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$646
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$675
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$687
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$732
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1578
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$673
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1611
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$950
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$909