Maracaibo vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Maracaibo	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$716	$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1979	$2024
🏠 One person rent	$140	$297
🏘️ Family rent	$227	$484
🍽️ Food expenses	$361	$324
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$201	$370
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	31	56
😀 Quality of life	46	42
🏙️ Population	1.55M	528K

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 9% less expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 7186th and 6816th ($716 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 10th in Venezuela and Guatemala, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.5 months in Mixco. Maracaibo ranked 3rd best city to live in Venezuela vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 7140th and 7606th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs Mixco

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	Maracaibo	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.8	$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.09	$7.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$2.68	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$143	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$93.6	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$261	$354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$166	$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11.5	$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.4	$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.03%	11.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1245	$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$674	$1091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.7	$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.9	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.58	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.96	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.91	$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.57	$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$9.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.43	$5.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.05	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.04	$4.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.5	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.76	$6.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.67	$7.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.14	$2.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.05	$7.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.4	$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.2	$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$149	$61.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14308	$14123

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Cities near Maracaibo

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Cabimas	$698
60 km or 38 mi	Ciudad Ojeda	$682
106 km or 66 mi	Maicao	$797
120 km or 75 mi	Machiques	$679
172 km or 107 mi	Riohacha	$815
178 km or 110 mi	Carora	$729
179 km or 111 mi	Valledupar	$698
184 km or 114 mi	San Carlos del Zulia	$709
185 km or 115 mi	Santa Barbara del Zulia	$706
193 km or 120 mi	Trujillo	$737
199 km or 124 mi	Punto Fijo	$710
211 km or 131 mi	Valera	$761
223 km or 138 mi	El Tocuyo	$741
229 km or 142 mi	Coro	$566
234 km or 146 mi	Merida	$724
238 km or 148 mi	Quibor	$729
258 km or 160 mi	Barquisimeto	$724
268 km or 166 mi	Cabudare	$704
271 km or 169 mi	Barinas	$859
272 km or 169 mi	Guanare	$769
272 km or 169 mi	Oranjestad	$1780
277 km or 172 mi	Minca	$891
281 km or 174 mi	La Grita	$687
281 km or 175 mi	Yaritagua	$734
281 km or 175 mi	Socopo	$732
288 km or 179 mi	Santa Marta	$973
288 km or 179 mi	Cienaga	$882
290 km or 180 mi	Araure	$765
292 km or 181 mi	Acarigua	$771
317 km or 197 mi	San Felipe	$788
318 km or 197 mi	Cucuta	$674
320 km or 199 mi	Tariba	$678
325 km or 202 mi	San Cristobal	$685
326 km or 202 mi	Ocana	$765
326 km or 202 mi	San Antonio del Tachira	$678
335 km or 208 mi	Barber	$1629
336 km or 208 mi	Rubio	$678
337 km or 210 mi	Willemstad	$1659
346 km or 215 mi	Soledad	$967
347 km or 216 mi	Barranquilla	$931

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1204
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1127
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$951
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$1130
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$962
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$960
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$935
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$871
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1476
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$770
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$905
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1183
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1231
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$775
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1254
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1261
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1291
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$1014
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1123
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$860
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1132
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1004
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$681
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$854
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$832
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$767
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$809
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$678
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1049
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$1008
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$766
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$915
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$909
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$756
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$941
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$619
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$791
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$1045
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1367