Maracaibo vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$714
$2327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1965
$5471
🏠 One person rent
$139
$1420
🏘️ Family rent
$228
$2324
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$628
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$4437
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
30
82
😀 Quality of life
43
90
🏙️ Population
1.55M
468K

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 69% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 7017th and 1213th ($714 vs $2327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 1060th 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 0.4 months in Maracaibo compared to 1.9 months in Raleigh. Maracaibo ranked 4th best city to live in Venezuela vs Raleigh ranked 60th in the United States, while ranked 7323rd and 212th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maracaibo Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$5.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$1434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92.6
$1158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$2441
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$1941
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.97
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.7%
6.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1421
$3119
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2477
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$51.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$3.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$5.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$5.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$6.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$3.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.83
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$4.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.7
$161
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$26.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14017
$24117

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2582
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1818
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2225
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2338
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2387
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2331
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2219
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2319
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2171
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$2105
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2071
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$1926
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1812
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2166
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2312
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2124
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1757
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2065
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2112
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2176
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2076
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$1993
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2070
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2152
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$2154
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2156
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2079
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2054
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1893
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2094
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2107
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1734
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$2102
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$1983
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2231
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2395
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2160
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2228
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1766