Maracaibo vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$4202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1979
$9189
🏠 One person rent
$140
$2718
🏘️ Family rent
$227
$4417
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$842
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$400
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$5389
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
31
100
😀 Quality of life
46
95
🏙️ Population
1.55M
8.8M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 83% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 7186th and 4th ($716 vs $4202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 1st 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 0.3 months in Maracaibo compared to 1.3 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 7140th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs New York City

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Maracaibo New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.09
$13.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$8.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$6.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$3692
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.6
$2206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$261
$5140
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$166
$3874
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.5
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.4
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$70.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.03%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$18073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$674
$7831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$138
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$4.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$5.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.91
$6.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$6.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$6.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.04
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$4.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$18.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.76
$23.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.14
$8.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$132
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.05
$21.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.4
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$40.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$149
$2095
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14308
$21713

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$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
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$931

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2940
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3729
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3110
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3145
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2842
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3304
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2840
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2917
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2795
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2791
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2820
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2821
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2707
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2797
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2805
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2545
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2725
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2823
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2540
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2557
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2700
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2692
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2485
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2697
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2775
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2614
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2779
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2710
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2729
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2669
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2634
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2450
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2713
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2762
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2694
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2488
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3192