Manchester vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manchester	Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2071	$713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5081	$1984
🏠 One person rent	$1241	$149
🏘️ Family rent	$2185	$275
🍽️ Food expenses	$510	$356
🚐 Transport expenses	$179	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2923	$130
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	91	31
😀 Quality of life	92	33
🏙️ Population	548K	1.55M

The cost of living in Manchester is 191% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 1662nd and 6827th ($2071 vs $713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 50th in the United Kingdom and Venezuela, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.2 months in Maracaibo. Manchester ranked 13th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 85th and 7775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Maracaibo

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	Manchester	Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.9	$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.7	$7.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.16	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$4.46	$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.46	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1351	$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$936	$96.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2179	$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1788	$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$283	$15.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.9	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.9%	26.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5330	$1463
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3723	$792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.54	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$110	$42.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.9	$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.94	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.46	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.85	$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$6.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.71	$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$16.6	$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.03	$4.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.35	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.79	$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.2	$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$84.8	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.9	$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88	$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1818	$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19551	$14094

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Cities near Manchester

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Salford	$1948
5.3 km or 3.3 mi	Droylsden	$1800
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Stretford	$1874
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Sale	$1845
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
12 km or 7.2 mi	Oldham	$1602
12 km or 7.6 mi	Altrincham	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Bury	$1806
17 km or 11 mi	Rochdale	$1672
19 km or 12 mi	Bolton	$1806
24 km or 15 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
26 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1962
28 km or 17 mi	Wigan	$1574
34 km or 21 mi	Chorley	$1675
34 km or 21 mi	St Helens	$1497
35 km or 22 mi	Widnes	$1753
35 km or 22 mi	Blackburn	$1686
35 km or 22 mi	Runcorn	$1762
36 km or 22 mi	Burnley	$1376
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 23 mi	Halifax	$1793
39 km or 25 mi	Brighouse	$1737
42 km or 26 mi	Leek	$1686
43 km or 27 mi	Crewe	$1486
45 km or 28 mi	Preston	$1456
46 km or 29 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
48 km or 30 mi	Bradford	$1598
49 km or 30 mi	Batley	$1707
49 km or 30 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
49 km or 31 mi	Keighley	$1680
50 km or 31 mi	Bootle	$1706
51 km or 31 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
51 km or 32 mi	Barnsley	$1401
51 km or 32 mi	Liverpool	$1774
51 km or 32 mi	Sheffield	$1764
52 km or 32 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
52 km or 33 mi	Chester	$1897
53 km or 33 mi	Bebington	$1710
53 km or 33 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
53 km or 33 mi	Crosby	$1681

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