Maracaibo vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$713
$752
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1984
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$149
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$454
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
31
72
😀 Quality of life
33
56
🏙️ Population
1.55M
1.33M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 5% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 6827th and 6663rd ($713 vs $752) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 13th in Venezuela and Brazil, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Maracaibo ranked 3rd best city to live in Venezuela vs Porto Alegre ranked 10th in Brazil, while ranked 7775th and 5820th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs Porto Alegre

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Maracaibo Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.95
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.9
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$590
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.2
$74.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.8%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1463
$1319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$55.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$8.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.61
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$8.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.93
$6.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.02
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.8
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.05
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$53.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$46
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14094
$7512

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Cabimas
$700
60 km or 38 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$667
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$665
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$651
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$661
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$681
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$565
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$654
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$653
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$685
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$628
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$703
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$693
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$555
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$667
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$682
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$722
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$666
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$800
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$712
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1580
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$759
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$618
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$685
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$668
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$837
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$742
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$723
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$723
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$739
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$562
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$598
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$592
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$650
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1444
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$599
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1460
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$741
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$773

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$632
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$546
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$624
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$495
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$564
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$584
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$593
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$599
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$536
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$608
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$549
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$537
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$540
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$519
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$529
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$551
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$500
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$619
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$578
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$577
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$446
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$463
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$537
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$589
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$544
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$628
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$594
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$857
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$707
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$632
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$553
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$632
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$639
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$658
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$510
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$758
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$659
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$600
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$594
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$461