Cost of Living Comparison Between Samsun and Maracaibo Cost of Living Comparison Between Samsun and Maracaibo

🙂 Solo nomad: Samsun is 12.7% cheaper than Maracaibo without rent, and 31.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Samsun is 19.1% cheaper than Maracaibo without rent, and 14.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Samsun
Maracaibo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.60 ₺341
$10.38 VES 4,996
-26.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.78 ₺1,156
$39.58 VES 19.0K
-34.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ₺388
$9.18 VES 4,417
-5.77%
Cappuccino
$2.83 ₺127
$2.71 VES 1,306
4.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 ₺58.7
$1.18 VES 568
11.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 ₺11.78
$1.30 VES 626
-80.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.91 ₺131
$2.31 VES 1,110
25.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 ₺130
$2.91 VES 1,401
-0.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Samsun
Maracaibo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 ₺48.91
$1.79 VES 862
-39.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.40 ₺17.85
$1.91 VES 921
-79.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.92 ₺176
$1.13 VES 543
246.90%
Eggs
$1.70 ₺76.2
$3.08 VES 1,483
-44.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.95 ₺402
$5.93 VES 2,854
50.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.03 ₺450
$5.41 VES 2,605
85.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.00 ₺852
$6.40 VES 3,082
196.87%
Apples (1kg)
$1.30 ₺58.3
$4.43 VES 2,133
-70.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.16 ₺52.2
$1.37 VES 658
-15.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 ₺40.70
$1.63 VES 783
-44.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.30 ₺58.2
$1.48 VES 712
-12.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 ₺27.11
$1.16 VES 560
-48.28%
Onion (1kg)
$0.62 ₺27.73
$1.64 VES 787
-62.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.79 ₺35.27
$1.03 VES 495
-23.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 ₺30.85
$1.58 VES 760
-56.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.12 ₺95.3
$3.46 VES 1,664
-38.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.00 ₺359
$8.92 VES 4,292
-10.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.08 ₺93.3
$1.03 VES 497
101.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 ₺116
$2.64 VES 1,269
-1.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Samsun
Maracaibo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.59 ₺26.26
$0.52 VES 250
13.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.33 ₺418
$41.86 VES 20.1K
-77.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.33 ₺105
$3.95 VES 1,902
-41.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 ₺29.25
$1.95 VES 939
-66.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.48 ₺201
$17.47 VES 8,409
-74.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ₺52.1
$0.48 VES 229
141.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$44.0K ₺2.0M
$22.5K VES 10.8M
95.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.1K ₺2.2M
$31.2K VES 15.0M
57.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Samsun
Maracaibo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.6 ₺2,316
$16.12 VES 7,756
220.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.70 ₺480
$8.92 VES 4,294
19.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.20 ₺502
$25.61 VES 12.3K
-56.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Samsun
Maracaibo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$83.1 ₺3,728
$34.14 VES 16.4K
143.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$23.99 VES 11.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.78 ₺259
$4.90 VES 2,360
17.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Samsun
Maracaibo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$513 ₺23.0K
$111 VES 53.5K
362.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,872 ₺173.7K
$14.4K VES 6.9M
-73.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Samsun
Maracaibo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.45 ₺1,725
$42.08 VES 20.2K
-8.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.68 ₺2,049
$41.71 VES 20.1K
9.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 ₺3,952
$58.5 VES 28.2K
50.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$44.85 ₺2,012
$60.6 VES 29.1K
-25.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Samsun
Maracaibo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$486 ₺21.8K
$184 VES 88.4K
164.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$332 ₺14.9K
$101 VES 48.6K
228.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$718 ₺32.2K
$319 VES 153.4K
125.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$513 ₺23.0K
$214 VES 102.8K
140.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,830 ₺171.8K
$758 VES 364.6K
405.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,004 ₺134.8K
$498 VES 239.8K
502.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Samsun
Maracaibo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,007 ₺45.2K
$198 VES 95.4K
408.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
43.33
26.6
62.89%

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Last update for Samsun: April 12, 2026

Last update for Maracaibo: April 11, 2026

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