Maracaibo vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$4051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1944
$8925
🏠 One person rent
$159
$2620
🏘️ Family rent
$279
$4454
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$807
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$399
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$170
$5777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
31
100
😀 Quality of life
34
97
🏙️ Population
1.55M
8.8M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 83% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 6889th and 5th ($706 vs $4051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 48th and 3rd in Venezuela and the United States, respectively. Check Venezuela vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maracaibo compared to 1.4 months in New York City. Maracaibo ranked 3rd best city to live in Venezuela vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 7546th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maracaibo New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.96
$24.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.49
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$9.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$6.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$2702
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.1
$2361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$5005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$3996
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.1
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.6
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.66%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2145
$19111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
$3215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$138
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$27.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$4.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$6.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.06
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.07
$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$7.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$144
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$19.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.8
$156
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$25.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.1
$1717
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14223
$20585

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$696
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2510
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3280
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3002
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2857
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2634
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3168
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2611
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2701
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2671
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2715
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2165
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2575
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2733
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2479
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2664
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2722
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2493
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2635
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2762
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2590
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2424
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2641
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2778
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2646
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2760
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2702
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2732
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2721
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2691
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2454
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2586
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2771
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2578
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2553
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3108