Maracaibo vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$763
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$173
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$603
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$174
$626
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
31
54
😀 Quality of life
17
43
🏙️ Population
1.55M
1.66M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 6% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6715th and 6515th ($716 vs $763) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 31st 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 0.8 months in Recife. Maracaibo ranked 24th best city to live in Venezuela vs Recife ranked 42nd in Brazil, while ranked 9053rd and 6854th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maracaibo Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.05
$4.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.59
$7.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$431
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.6
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$84.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.85%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2138
$1724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1081
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$5.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$5.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$3.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.07
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.43
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.78
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.4
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.66
$5.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$41.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$100
$347
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14120
$19214

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Cabimas
$1029
60 km or 38 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$873
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$458
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$733
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$552
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$691
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$519
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$680
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$681
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$701
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$627
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$705
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$679
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$635
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$664
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$663
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$708
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$653
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$743
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$700
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1640
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$655
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$617
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$663
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$662
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$705
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$661
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$692
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$687
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$699
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$708
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$592
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$589
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$612
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$595
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1415
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$593
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1385
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$851
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$780

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$659
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$636
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$466
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$711
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$657
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$614
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$670
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$504
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$539
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$615
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$612
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$651
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$580
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$610
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$598
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$634
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$609
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$593
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$611
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$462
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$634
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$567
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$606
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$576
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$596
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$600
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$631
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$611
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$619
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$598
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$619
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$635
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$814
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$436
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$444
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$745
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$618
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$525