Maracaibo vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Maracaibo	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$716	$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2038	$2016
🏠 One person rent	$173	$473
🏘️ Family rent	$392	$604
🍽️ Food expenses	$325	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$147	$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$174	$324
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	31	56
😀 Quality of life	17	43
🏙️ Population	1.55M	2.9M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 22% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 6715th and 5826th ($716 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 6th 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 0.4 months in Salvador. Maracaibo ranked 24th best city to live in Venezuela vs Salvador ranked 44th in Brazil, while ranked 9053rd and 6863rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs Salvador

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	Maracaibo	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.05	$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.7	$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.59	$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$1.67
☕ Cappuccino	$3.1	$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$613
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$81.6	$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$460	$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$279	$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.7	$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.9	$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.2	$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	26.85%	12.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2138	$960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1081	$422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.6	$53.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.6	$6.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.55	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.57	$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.08	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.08	$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.95	$7.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.07	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.43	$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.34	$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.98	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.78	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.22	$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.4	$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.66	$7.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.9	$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.6	$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.3	$73.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$100	$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14120	$12057

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Cities near Maracaibo

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 Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$680
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$674
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$701
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$666
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$635
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$592
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$620
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$494
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$438
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$606
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$634
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$566
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$595
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$525
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$611
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$597
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$577
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$462
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$550
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$634
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$610
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$444
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$436
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$583
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$651
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$621
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$615
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$612
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$587
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$580
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$606
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$576
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$504
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$645
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$573
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$657
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$619
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$631
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$601
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$711