Maracaibo vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$714
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1965
$2027
🏠 One person rent
$139
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$228
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$500
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
30
74
😀 Quality of life
43
61
🏙️ Population
1.55M
1.33M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 12% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 7017th and 6605th ($714 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 11th in Venezuela and Brazil, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Maracaibo ranked 4th best city to live in Venezuela vs Porto Alegre ranked 14th in Brazil, while ranked 7323rd and 5818th 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
$10.5
$5.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$6.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92.6
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$489
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.97
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$73.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.7%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1421
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$57.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$9.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$9.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.83
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.7
$53.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14017
$7258

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Cabimas
$701
60 km or 38 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$674
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$714
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$669
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$735
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$677
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$654
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$684
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$682
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$695
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$728
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$722
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$677
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$576
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$695
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$648
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$627
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$618
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$817
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$713
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1599
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$847
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$677
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$650
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$692
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$929
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$831
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$719
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$723
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$730
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$620
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$673
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$684
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$704
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1456
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$671
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1481
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$883
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$843

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$660
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$575
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$676
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$571
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$580
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$616
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$637
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$633
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$562
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$661
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$586
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$531
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$576
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$557
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$551
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$587
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$526
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$666
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$616
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$608
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$476
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$487
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$563
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$621
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$573
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$659
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$625
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$904
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$773
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$681
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$582
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$699
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$680
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$693
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$537
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$816
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$716
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$626
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$659
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$444