Maracaibo vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1944
$1302
🏠 One person rent
$159
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$279
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$170
$395
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
31
21
😀 Quality of life
34
42
🏙️ Population
1.55M
1.02M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 34% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 6889th and 8461st ($706 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 48th and 1st in Venezuela and Liberia, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Maracaibo ranked 3rd best city to live in Venezuela vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 7546th and 6736th 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
$7.96
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.49
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$3.03
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.1
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.1
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.6
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.66%
12.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2145
$1594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$5.93
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.06
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.07
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.8
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$61.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.1
$84.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14223
$2993

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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

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$494
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1146
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1138
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$494
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$495
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$983
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$971
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$494
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1213
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$974
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$994
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1030
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$979
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1035
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$972
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1034
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1071
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1047
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$496
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1011
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1012
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1164
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$574
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$866
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$503
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1015
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$889
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$497
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1039
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$495
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$498
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$496
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$569
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$546
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$520