Manaus vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$798
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1863
$1944
🏠 One person rent
$377
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$616
$279
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.4
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$170
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
23
31
😀 Quality of life
53
34
🏙️ Population
2.06M
1.55M

The cost of living in Manaus is 13% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 6439th and 6889th ($798 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 48th 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 0.2 months in Maracaibo. Manaus ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 6028th and 7546th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manaus Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.31
$7.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$60
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$81.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$175
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.8
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$49.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.92%
26.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1459
$2145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$883
$1079
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.5
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$5.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$4.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$6.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.9
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.08
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.71
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.99
$4.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$40
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.8
$54.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$212
$99.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4749
$14223

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Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$708
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$708
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$714
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$708
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$725
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$727
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$728
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$603
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$666
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$586
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$639
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$603
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$630
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$602
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1015
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$582
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$633
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$611
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$598
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$691
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$601
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$986
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$869
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$625
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$780
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$602
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1698
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$652
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1642
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$538
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$785
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$751
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$770
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$668

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