Maracaibo vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maracaibo Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1979
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$140
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$227
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$644
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
31
44
😀 Quality of life
46
63
🏙️ Population
1.55M
2.2M

The cost of living in Maracaibo is 35% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 7186th and 5021st ($716 vs $1098) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 2nd in Venezuela and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Venezuela vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Maracaibo compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Maracaibo ranked 3rd best city to live in Venezuela vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 7140th and 5488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maracaibo vs Santo Domingo

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Maracaibo Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.09
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.6
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$261
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$166
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.5
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.4
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.03%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$674
$1199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.91
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.04
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.76
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.14
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.05
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.4
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$149
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14308
$7126

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Cabimas
$698
60 km or 38 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$682
106 km or 66 mi Maicao
$797
120 km or 75 mi Machiques
$679
172 km or 107 mi Riohacha
$815
178 km or 110 mi Carora
$729
179 km or 111 mi Valledupar
$698
184 km or 114 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$709
185 km or 115 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$706
193 km or 120 mi Trujillo
$737
199 km or 124 mi Punto Fijo
$710
211 km or 131 mi Valera
$761
223 km or 138 mi El Tocuyo
$741
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$566
234 km or 146 mi Merida
$724
238 km or 148 mi Quibor
$729
258 km or 160 mi Barquisimeto
$724
268 km or 166 mi Cabudare
$704
271 km or 169 mi Barinas
$859
272 km or 169 mi Guanare
$769
272 km or 169 mi Oranjestad
$1780
277 km or 172 mi Minca
$891
281 km or 174 mi La Grita
$687
281 km or 175 mi Yaritagua
$734
281 km or 175 mi Socopo
$732
288 km or 179 mi Santa Marta
$973
288 km or 179 mi Cienaga
$882
290 km or 180 mi Araure
$765
292 km or 181 mi Acarigua
$771
317 km or 197 mi San Felipe
$788
318 km or 197 mi Cucuta
$674
320 km or 199 mi Tariba
$678
325 km or 202 mi San Cristobal
$685
326 km or 202 mi Ocana
$765
326 km or 202 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
335 km or 208 mi Barber
$1629
336 km or 208 mi Rubio
$678
337 km or 210 mi Willemstad
$1659
346 km or 215 mi Soledad
$967
347 km or 216 mi Barranquilla
$931

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$894
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$908
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$786
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$844
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$786
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$640
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$820
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$803
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$748
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$618
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$672
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$858
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$814
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$577
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$792
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$814
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$849
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$1026
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1113
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1079
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$812
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$867
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$857
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$539
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$535
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$545
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1318
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1208
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1525
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1630
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1497
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1714
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1654
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1611
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$539