Maracaibo vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$1539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1979
$3693
🏠 One person rent
$140
$688
🏘️ Family rent
$227
$1108
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$1302
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
31
54
😀 Quality of life
46
78
🏙️ Population
1.55M
1.3M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 53% less expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 7186th and 3858th ($716 vs $1539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 2nd in Venezuela and Uruguay, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Uruguay comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.8 months in Montevideo. Maracaibo ranked 3rd best city to live in Venezuela vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 7140th and 869th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs Montevideo

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Maracaibo Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$45.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.09
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$4.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.6
$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$261
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$166
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.5
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.4
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.03%
5.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$3635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$674
$2293
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$70.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$17.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.91
$5.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$4.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.04
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$5.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.76
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$10.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.14
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$3.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.05
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.4
$67.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$90.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$149
$618
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14308
$10657

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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 Montevideo

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Barros Blancos
$1344
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad de la Costa
$1340
85 km or 53 mi Florida
$1171
102 km or 63 mi Minas
$1354
110 km or 69 mi Maldonado
$1059
113 km or 70 mi Punta del Este
$1629
155 km or 96 mi Berisso
$851
163 km or 101 mi La Plata
$815
168 km or 104 mi Durazno
$1183
187 km or 116 mi Berazategui
$784
189 km or 118 mi Ezpeleta
$733
192 km or 120 mi Quilmes
$610
194 km or 121 mi Bernal
$693
197 km or 122 mi San Francisco Solano
$853
197 km or 123 mi Wilde
$788
199 km or 124 mi Villa Dominico
$859
200 km or 124 mi Monte Chingolo
$909
201 km or 125 mi Burzaco
$920
201 km or 125 mi Rafael Calzada
$920
202 km or 126 mi Glew
$923
202 km or 126 mi Florencio Varela
$927
203 km or 126 mi Longchamps
$923
203 km or 126 mi Temperley
$920
204 km or 127 mi Lomas de Zamora
$928
205 km or 127 mi Buenos Aires
$1247
205 km or 127 mi Remedios de Escalada
$929
205 km or 127 mi Lanus
$955
210 km or 130 mi Monte Grande
$939
214 km or 133 mi Ciudad Madero
$1003
214 km or 133 mi Ezeiza
$948
216 km or 134 mi Ciudad Evita
$998
217 km or 135 mi Florida Este
$914
217 km or 135 mi Lomas del Mirador
$1020
217 km or 135 mi La Tablada
$1035
218 km or 135 mi Caseros
$970
219 km or 136 mi San Justo
$1082
219 km or 136 mi San Isidro
$872
221 km or 137 mi Ramos Mejia
$1001
221 km or 137 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$984
221 km or 138 mi Isidro Casanova
$1008