Maracaibo vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Maracaibo	Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$716	$2008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1979	$4747
🏠 One person rent	$140	$1165
🏘️ Family rent	$227	$2000
🍽️ Food expenses	$361	$596
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$97.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$201	$3934
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	31	74
😀 Quality of life	46	88
🏙️ Population	1.55M	486K

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 64% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 7186th and 1993rd ($716 vs $2008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 1551st 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 2 months in Omaha. Maracaibo ranked 3rd best city to live in Venezuela vs Omaha ranked 83rd in the United States, while ranked 7140th and 287th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Maracaibo	Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.8	$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.09	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$5.58
☕ Cappuccino	$2.68	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$143	$1184
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$93.6	$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$261	$2189
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$166	$1549
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11.5	$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.4	$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.03%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1245	$1917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$674	$1846
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.7	$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.9	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.58	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.96	$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$3.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.91	$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.57	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.43	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$5.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.05	$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.04	$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.5	$9.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.76	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.67	$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.14	$4.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.05	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.4	$96.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.2	$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$149	$921
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14308	$21139

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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 Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1875
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$1883
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1950
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1643
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1901
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1740
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1923
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1960
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1963
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1977
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1972
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1951
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1795
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1900
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1828
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1819
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1848
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1811
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1790
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2134
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1574
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1908
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1844
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1944
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1680
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1832
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1765
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2220
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1787
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2307
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2158
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2372
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1864
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2357
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2499
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2327
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2080
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2349
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2173
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$2018