Maracaibo vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$714
$1627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1965
$3576
🏠 One person rent
$139
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$228
$1463
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$2496
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
30
73
😀 Quality of life
43
80
🏙️ Population
1.55M
7.01M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 56% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 7017th and 3418th ($714 vs $1627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 1st in Venezuela and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Maracaibo compared to 1.5 months in Riyadh. Maracaibo ranked 4th best city to live in Venezuela vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7323rd and 759th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maracaibo Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$7.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$1007
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92.6
$738
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$1807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$1160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.97
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$99.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.7%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1421
$2939
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$8.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$9.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$7.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.83
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$5.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.7
$51.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14017
$9818

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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
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$967
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$862
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$908
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1008
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$930
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$873
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1201
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1230
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1237
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1849
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1770
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1454
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$825
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$726
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$730
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$453
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$719
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$549
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$889
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$542
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$918
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$477
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$669
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1182
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$503
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$483
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$583
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$571
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1162
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$553
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$681
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$903
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$530
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$463