Maracaibo vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$714
$1583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1970
$3567
🏠 One person rent
$138
$976
🏘️ Family rent
$222
$1633
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$259
$936
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
31
42
😀 Quality of life
46
69
🏙️ Population
1.55M
410K

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 55% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 7165th and 3744th ($714 vs $1583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 1st in Venezuela and Panama, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.6 months in Panama City. Maracaibo ranked 2nd best city to live in Venezuela vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 7088th and 4400th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs Panama City

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Maracaibo Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$7.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$1062
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92.5
$794
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$1911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$163
$1347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.2
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$45.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.07%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1450
$3048
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$6.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.53
$6.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.81
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.11
$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$3.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.99
$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$130
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14264
$13402

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$704
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$683
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$763
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$678
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$784
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$712
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$687
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$703
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$701
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$723
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$733
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$750
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$719
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$571
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$710
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$696
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$670
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$660
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$845
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$748
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1694
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$887
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$685
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$697
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$714
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$971
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$874
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$744
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$749
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$762
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$646
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$675
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$687
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$732
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1578
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$673
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1611
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$950
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$909

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1425
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1403
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1395
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$977
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1179
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1153
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1154
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1122
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$764
329 km or 204 mi David
$922
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$703
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1332
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$572
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1155
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$757
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1290
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1454
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1378
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$707
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$915
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1323
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$992
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$950
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$909
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$825
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$738
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$874
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$717
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$789
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$971
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$825
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$887
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$709
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$719
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$537
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$957