Maracaibo vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$2477
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1944
$5984
🏠 One person rent
$159
$1542
🏘️ Family rent
$279
$2792
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$647
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$170
$4931
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
31
82
😀 Quality of life
34
89
🏙️ Population
1.55M
468K

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 71% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 6889th and 806th ($706 vs $2477) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 48th and 719th 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 0.2 months in Maracaibo compared to 2 months in Raleigh. Maracaibo ranked 3rd best city to live in Venezuela vs Raleigh ranked 49th in the United States, while ranked 7546th and 202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Maracaibo Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.96
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60
$77.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.49
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$6.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$1570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.1
$1231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$2956
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$2331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.1
$166
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.6
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$77.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.66%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2145
$7431
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$61.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$4.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$5.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$7.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.06
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.07
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.8
$158
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$23.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.1
$1530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14223
$22229

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Cabimas
$696
60 km or 38 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$666
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$451
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$651
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$582
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$688
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$558
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$656
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$654
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$685
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$628
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$705
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$694
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$623
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$674
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$680
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$715
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$663
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$799
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$707
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1664
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$863
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$617
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$682
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$670
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$979
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$831
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$724
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$724
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$736
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$552
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$598
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$592
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$590
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1395
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$598
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1395
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$840
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$789

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2278
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2383
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1859
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2228
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2217
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2137
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2158
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2146
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2141
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$2105
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2057
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$2043
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1697
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2122
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2054
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2110
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1791
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2012
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2099
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2060
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2026
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$2110
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2094
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2162
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$2076
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2105
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$1972
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1917
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2081
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2119
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1705
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$2146
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2022
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2135
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2299
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2194
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2288
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1753