Maracaibo vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$714
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1965
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$139
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$228
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
30
28
😀 Quality of life
43
55
🏙️ Population
1.55M
3.15M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 12% less expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 7017th and 6632nd ($714 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 1st in Venezuela and Bolivia, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.4 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Maracaibo ranked 4th best city to live in Venezuela vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 7323rd and 6278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Maracaibo Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$4.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92.6
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$671
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.97
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$60.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.7%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1421
$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1694
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.3
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$7.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.83
$5.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.7
$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$9.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14017
$4211

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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

Cities near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$627
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$562
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$565
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$509
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$780
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$634
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$560
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$666
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$681
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$675
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$625
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$656
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$687
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$533
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$638
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$589
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$636
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$562
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$445
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$654
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$563
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$730
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$908
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$598
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$594
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$746
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$659
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$797
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$841
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$617
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$616
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$624
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$565
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$604
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$596
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$634
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$990
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$763
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$619