Maracaibo vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Maracaibo	Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$716	$2760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1979	$6212
🏠 One person rent	$140	$1672
🏘️ Family rent	$227	$2877
🍽️ Food expenses	$361	$801
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$201	$3354
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	31	11
😀 Quality of life	46	68
🏙️ Population	1.55M	228K

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 74% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 7186th and 498th ($716 vs $2760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 1st in Venezuela and the Bahamas, respectively. Check Venezuela vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Maracaibo compared to 1.2 months in Nassau. Maracaibo ranked 3rd best city to live in Venezuela vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 7140th and 4308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs Nassau

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	Maracaibo	Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$31.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.8	$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.09	$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$5.33
☕ Cappuccino	$2.68	$5.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$3.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$143	$1382
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$93.6	$1392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$261	$2460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$166	$2496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11.5	$195
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.4	$301
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$87.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.03%	7.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1245	$4159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$674	$3300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.7	$68.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.9	$33.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.58	$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$3.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.96	$4.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$5.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.91	$6.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.57	$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.43	$26.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$5.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$3.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$5.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$4.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.05	$4.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.04	$30.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$4.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.5	$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.76	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.67	$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.14	$5.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$4.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$86.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.05	$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.4	$104
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.2	$64.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$149	$875
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14308	$16505

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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 Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2683
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2840
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2842
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2802
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2792
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3216
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2762
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2747
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2802
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$2958
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2854
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2924
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2805
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2749
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$2859
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2701
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2487
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2502
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2715
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$3114
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2808
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2636
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2602
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2697
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2695
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2735
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2556
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2756
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$2957
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2668
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2721
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2762
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$2843
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$3046
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2757
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2774
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$3171
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$3151
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2673