Maracaibo vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$714
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1970
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$138
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$222
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$49
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$259
$101
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
31
24
😀 Quality of life
46
27
🏙️ Population
1.55M
1.02M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 33% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 7165th and 8497th ($714 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 1st in Venezuela and Liberia, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Maracaibo ranked 2nd best city to live in Venezuela vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 7088th and 8899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs Monrovia

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Maracaibo Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92.5
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$398
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$163
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.2
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.07%
12.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1450
$1433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$6.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$6.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.53
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.81
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.11
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.99
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$15.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$3.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$130
$98.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14264
$3619

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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
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$503
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1257
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1257
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$502
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$501
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1004
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$999
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$502
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1323
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$993
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1016
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1058
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1001
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1079
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$990
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1092
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1124
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1097
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$507
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1063
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1066
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1198
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$583
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$852
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$515
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1075
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$878
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$508
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1127
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$507
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$508
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$508
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$605
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$664
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$537