Cost of Living Comparison Between Maracaibo and Yaracuy Cost of Living Comparison Between Maracaibo and Yaracuy

🙂 Solo nomad: Maracaibo is 0.4% cheaper than Yaracuy without rent, and 14.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Maracaibo is 7.1% more expensive than Yaracuy without rent, and 5.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Maracaibo
Yaracuy
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.47 VES 1,048
$10.02 VES 1,003
4.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.51 VES 4,055
$29.67 VES 2,970
36.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.05 VES 905
$10.12 VES 1,013
-10.57%
Cappuccino
$2.64 VES 264
$1.03 VES 103
156.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 VES 118
$1.27 VES 127
-7.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 VES 134
$0.97 VES 97.1
38.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.29 VES 230
$1.54 VES 154
48.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 VES 293
$3.07 VES 307
-4.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Maracaibo
Yaracuy
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 VES 172
$1.89 VES 189
-8.99%
White Bread (500g)
$1.97 VES 197
$2.01 VES 201
-1.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.08 VES 109
$1.02 VES 103
5.88%
Eggs
$3.15 VES 315
$2.84 VES 284
10.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.17 VES 618
$4.09 VES 409
50.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.25 VES 525
$7.38 VES 739
-28.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.15 VES 616
$7.45 VES 746
-17.45%
Apples (1kg)
$4.37 VES 437
$5.28 VES 528
-17.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.33 VES 133
$1.8 VES 180
-26.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 VES 172
$2.26 VES 226
-24.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 VES 147
$2.01 VES 201
-26.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.21 VES 121
$2.57 VES 257
-52.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.63 VES 163
$2.14 VES 214
-23.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 VES 102
$0.97 VES 97.2
5.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 VES 164
$0.98 VES 98.5
67.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 VES 345
$1.53 VES 153
125.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.13 VES 914
$8.81 VES 882
3.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 VES 104
$1.02 VES 102
1.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 VES 273
$1.96 VES 196
38.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Maracaibo
Yaracuy
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 VES 51.2
$0.65 VES 65.4
-21.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.26 VES 4,330
$36.39 VES 3,643
18.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.08 VES 409
$4.97 VES 497
-17.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 VES 195
$2.65 VES 265
-26.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.24 VES 1,726
$7.82 VES 783
120.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.52 VES 51.7
$0.48 VES 47.91
8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.7K VES 2.3M
$24.6K VES 2.5M
-7.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.4K VES 3.1M
$39.5K VES 4M
-20.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Maracaibo
Yaracuy
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$16.17 VES 1,619
$20.26 VES 2,027
-20.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.77 VES 878
$13.05 VES 1,307
-32.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.03 VES 2,606
$40.61 VES 4,064
-35.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Maracaibo
Yaracuy
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.91 VES 3,394
$14.7 VES 1,472
130.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.53 VES 2,355
$4.96 VES 497
374.40%
Cinema Ticket
$5.13 VES 513
$5.9 VES 591
-13.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Maracaibo
Yaracuy
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$113 VES 11.3K
$39.25 VES 3,929
186.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.4K VES 1.4M
$5,579 VES 558.4K
157.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Maracaibo
Yaracuy
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.94 VES 4,198
$19.96 VES 1,997
110.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.61 VES 4,165
$38.84 VES 3,888
7.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.1 VES 5,813
$59.3 VES 5,939
-2.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$60.3 VES 6,035
$68.8 VES 6,883
-12.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Maracaibo
Yaracuy
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$182 VES 18.3K
$59.9 VES 5,993
204.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 VES 10.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$329 VES 33K
$303 VES 30.3K
8.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$208 VES 20.8K
$203 VES 20.3K
2.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,451 VES 145.3K
$29.9K VES 3M
-95.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$788 VES 78.9K
$20.2K VES 2M
-96.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Maracaibo
Yaracuy
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$197 VES 19.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
26.6
21.33
24.71%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Maracaibo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Yaracuy: October 29, 2025

Similar cities

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.