Maracaibo vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$1147
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$2567
🏠 One person rent
$173
$610
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$995
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$91.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$174
$477
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
31
42
😀 Quality of life
17
46
🏙️ Population
1.55M
316K

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 38% less expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 6715th and 4577th ($716 vs $1147) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 2nd in Venezuela and El Salvador, respectively. Check Venezuela vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.4 months in San Salvador. Maracaibo ranked 24th best city to live in Venezuela vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 9053rd and 6608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maracaibo San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.05
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.59
$7.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$3.68
🥤 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
$692
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.6
$479
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$1057
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$833
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$54.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.85%
9.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2138
$1645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1081
$1060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.07
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.43
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.78
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.4
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.66
$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$100
$145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14120
$4597

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1112
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1117
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1093
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$702
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$866
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$915
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1031
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1107
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$900
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1019
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$630
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$702
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$854
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$829
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$857
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$805
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$892
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$595
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$627
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$880
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$738
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$806
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$882
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$614
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$593
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$676
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$458
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$737
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$787
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$548
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$842
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1039
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$699
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$716
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$680