Cost of Living Comparison Between Maracaibo and Lecheria Cost of Living Comparison Between Maracaibo and Lecheria

🙂 Solo nomad: Maracaibo is 23.9% cheaper than Lecheria without rent, and 23.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Maracaibo is 8.3% more expensive than Lecheria without rent, and 12.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Maracaibo
Lecheria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.47 VES 1,048
$8.76 VES 877
19.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.51 VES 4,055
$30.28 VES 3,031
33.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.05 VES 905
$10.15 VES 1,016
-10.84%
Cappuccino
$2.64 VES 264
$2.65 VES 265
-0.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 VES 118
$0.98 VES 98.3
20.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 VES 134
$1.03 VES 103
30.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.29 VES 230
$1.1 VES 110
108.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 VES 293
$2.04 VES 204
43.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Maracaibo
Lecheria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 VES 172
$1.87 VES 187
-8.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.97 VES 197
$2.8 VES 280
-29.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.08 VES 109
$1.5 VES 150
-28.00%
Eggs
$3.15 VES 315
$2.74 VES 275
14.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.17 VES 618
$10.14 VES 1,015
-39.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.25 VES 525
$7.29 VES 730
-27.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.15 VES 616
$7.67 VES 768
-19.82%
Apples (1kg)
$4.37 VES 437
$5.16 VES 516
-15.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.33 VES 133
$1.79 VES 179
-25.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 VES 172
$2.26 VES 226
-24.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 VES 147
$2 VES 200
-26.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.21 VES 121
$2.55 VES 256
-52.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.63 VES 163
$2.09 VES 209
-22.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 VES 102
$1.36 VES 136
-25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 VES 164
$1.9 VES 190
-13.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 VES 345
$3.96 VES 397
-12.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.13 VES 914
$8.98 VES 899
1.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 VES 104
$1.45 VES 145
-28.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 VES 273
$1.95 VES 195
39.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Maracaibo
Lecheria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 VES 51.2
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.26 VES 4,330
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.08 VES 409
$4.93 VES 493
-17.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 VES 195
$2.72 VES 272
-28.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.24 VES 1,726
$9.87 VES 988
74.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.52 VES 51.7
$0.52 VES 52.3
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.7K VES 2.3M
$24.5K VES 2.5M
-7.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.4K VES 3.1M
$40.1K VES 4M
-21.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Maracaibo
Lecheria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$16.17 VES 1,619
$20.39 VES 2,041
-20.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.77 VES 878
$13.02 VES 1,303
-32.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.03 VES 2,606
$39.78 VES 3,982
-34.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Maracaibo
Lecheria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.91 VES 3,394
$68.7 VES 6,873
-50.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.53 VES 2,355
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.13 VES 513
$6.04 VES 604
-15.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Maracaibo
Lecheria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$113 VES 11.3K
$133 VES 13.3K
-15.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.4K VES 1.4M
$5,395 VES 540K
166.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Maracaibo
Lecheria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.94 VES 4,198
$63.6 VES 6,361
-34.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.61 VES 4,165
$39.13 VES 3,917
6.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.1 VES 5,813
$106 VES 10.6K
-45.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$60.3 VES 6,035
$114 VES 11.4K
-47.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Maracaibo
Lecheria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$182 VES 18.3K
$196 VES 19.6K
-6.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 VES 10.2K
$198 VES 19.8K
-48.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$329 VES 33K
$442 VES 44.2K
-25.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$208 VES 20.8K
$284 VES 28.5K
-26.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,451 VES 145.3K
$758 VES 75.9K
91.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$788 VES 78.9K
$414 VES 41.4K
90.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Maracaibo
Lecheria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$197 VES 19.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
26.6
21.33
24.71%

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Last update for Maracaibo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lecheria: October 29, 2025

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