Maracaibo vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Maracaibo	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$713	$2033
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1984	$4826
🏠 One person rent	$149	$1209
🏘️ Family rent	$275	$2134
🍽️ Food expenses	$356	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$135	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$130	$4114
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	31	81
😀 Quality of life	33	91
🏙️ Population	1.55M	1.43M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 65% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 6827th and 1745th ($713 vs $2033) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 1531st 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 San Antonio. Maracaibo ranked 3rd best city to live in Venezuela vs San Antonio ranked 20th in the United States, while ranked 7775th and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs San Antonio

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	Maracaibo	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.1	$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.95	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.25	$6.38
☕ Cappuccino	$3.02	$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$1268
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$96.9	$939
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$336	$2285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$208	$1757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$10	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$15.2	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26	$73.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	26.8%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1463	$4263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$792	$2070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.3	$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.8	$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$3.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.61	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.14	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.21	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.93	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.48	$8.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.02	$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5	$5.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.75	$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.8	$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.05	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.1	$89.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.6	$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.6	$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$113	$1134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14094	$16552

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Maracaibo

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Cabimas	$700
60 km or 38 mi	Ciudad Ojeda	$667
106 km or 66 mi	Maicao	$665
120 km or 75 mi	Machiques	$651
172 km or 107 mi	Riohacha	$661
178 km or 110 mi	Carora	$681
179 km or 111 mi	Valledupar	$565
184 km or 114 mi	San Carlos del Zulia	$654
185 km or 115 mi	Santa Barbara del Zulia	$653
193 km or 120 mi	Trujillo	$685
199 km or 124 mi	Punto Fijo	$628
211 km or 131 mi	Valera	$703
223 km or 138 mi	El Tocuyo	$693
229 km or 142 mi	Coro	$555
234 km or 146 mi	Merida	$667
238 km or 148 mi	Quibor	$682
258 km or 160 mi	Barquisimeto	$722
268 km or 166 mi	Cabudare	$666
271 km or 169 mi	Barinas	$800
272 km or 169 mi	Guanare	$712
272 km or 169 mi	Oranjestad	$1580
277 km or 172 mi	Minca	$759
281 km or 174 mi	La Grita	$618
281 km or 175 mi	Yaritagua	$685
281 km or 175 mi	Socopo	$668
288 km or 179 mi	Santa Marta	$837
288 km or 179 mi	Cienaga	$742
290 km or 180 mi	Araure	$723
292 km or 181 mi	Acarigua	$723
317 km or 197 mi	San Felipe	$739
318 km or 197 mi	Cucuta	$562
320 km or 199 mi	Tariba	$598
325 km or 202 mi	San Cristobal	$592
326 km or 202 mi	Ocana	$650
326 km or 202 mi	San Antonio del Tachira	$601
335 km or 208 mi	Barber	$1444
336 km or 208 mi	Rubio	$599
337 km or 210 mi	Willemstad	$1460
346 km or 215 mi	Soledad	$741
347 km or 216 mi	Barranquilla	$773

Cities near San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2132
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2148
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2182
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2182
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2224
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2223
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2152
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2455
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2244
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2260
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2218
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2163
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2192
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2215
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2066
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2044
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$1969
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$1986
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$726
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1767
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2134
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1877
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$1964
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1646
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$759
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$625
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1944
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1853
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2107
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2230
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2028
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2087
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2732
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2089
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2698
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2265
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2093
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1799
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2108
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2133