Maracaibo vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$714
$1428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1970
$3399
🏠 One person rent
$138
$774
🏘️ Family rent
$222
$1379
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$259
$1028
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
31
93
😀 Quality of life
46
72
🏙️ Population
1.55M
9.21M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 50% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 7165th and 4274th ($714 vs $1428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 6th in Venezuela and Mexico, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Maracaibo ranked 2nd best city to live in Venezuela vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 7088th and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs Mexico City

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Maracaibo Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$43.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$3.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92.5
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$1886
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$163
$1143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.2
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.07%
11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1450
$3740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$2224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$8.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.53
$4.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.81
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.11
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.99
$6.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$17.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$130
$473
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14264
$11420

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$975
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$842
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$982
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$917
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$934
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$986
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$887
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$907
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1032
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$771
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$987
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1075
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$981
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$1004
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1241
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$950
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$766
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$926
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$803
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$928
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$926
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$894
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$944
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$952
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$846
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$670
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$962
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$950
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$910
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1023