Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Maracaibo Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Maracaibo

🙂 Solo nomad: Valencia is 2.3% cheaper than Maracaibo without rent, and 2.2% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Valencia is 3.7% cheaper than Maracaibo without rent, and 4.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.09 VES 2,099

$10.35 VES 3,567

-41.16%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$50.2 VES 17.3K

$39.49 VES 13.6K

27.02%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.99 VES 3,441

$8.74 VES 3,011

14.30%

Cappuccino

$2.49 VES 858

$2.78 VES 956

-10.43%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.33 VES 458

$1.14 VES 393

16.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.02 VES 353

$1.36 VES 468

-25.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.27 VES 438

$2.23 VES 767

-43.05%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.02 VES 697

$3.02 VES 1,039

-33.11%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.90 VES 655

$1.73 VES 597

9.83%

White Bread (500g)

$1.32 VES 454

$1.98 VES 683

-33.33%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.27 VES 438

$1.12 VES 386

13.39%

Eggs

$2.13 VES 732

$3.16 VES 1,090

-32.59%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.70 VES 1,963

$6.01 VES 2,071

-5.16%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.68 VES 2,303

$5.40 VES 1,862

23.70%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.07 VES 2,434

$6.37 VES 2,193

10.99%

Apples (1kg)

$5.29 VES 1,821

$4.33 VES 1,492

22.17%

Banana (1kg)

$1.34 VES 463

$1.32 VES 454

1.52%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.94 VES 668

$1.63 VES 562

19.02%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.08 VES 717

$1.46 VES 504

42.47%

Potato (1kg)

$2.61 VES 898

$1.23 VES 425

112.20%

Onion (1kg)

$2.05 VES 708

$1.60 VES 552

28.12%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.35 VES 465

$1.01 VES 349

33.66%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.83 VES 632

$1.66 VES 572

10.24%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.51 VES 865

$3.55 VES 1,222

-29.30%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.70 VES 2,997

$8.94 VES 3,080

-2.68%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.34 VES 460

$1.08 VES 373

24.07%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.05 VES 706

$2.71 VES 935

-24.35%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.29 VES 99.2

$0.48 VES 165

-39.58%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$36.23 VES 12.5K

$41.77 VES 14.4K

-13.26%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.32 VES 1,145

$3.93 VES 1,355

-15.52%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.27 VES 783

$2.03 VES 699

11.82%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.08 VES 1,406

$17.15 VES 5,909

-76.21%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.49 VES 167

$0.48 VES 164

2.08%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$24.8K VES 8.5M

$22.2K VES 7.6M

11.88%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$39.0K VES 13.4M

$32.1K VES 11.1M

21.34%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$20.38 VES 7,022

$15.97 VES 5,500

27.61%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$7.92 VES 2,730

$8.99 VES 3,097

-11.90%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.93 VES 12.7K

$25.92 VES 8,928

42.48%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$35.32 VES 12.2K

$34.26 VES 11.8K

3.09%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$30.41 VES 10.5K

$24.14 VES 8,316

25.97%

Cinema Ticket

$5.09 VES 1,752

$5.08 VES 1,752

0.20%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$77.2 VES 26.6K

$113 VES 39.0K

-31.86%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,040 VES 1.0M

$14.2K VES 4.9M

-78.65%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$35.16 VES 12.1K

$42.25 VES 14.6K

-16.78%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$32.14 VES 11.1K

$42.60 VES 14.7K

-24.55%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$71.5 VES 24.6K

$59.3 VES 20.4K

20.65%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$70.6 VES 24.3K

$59.2 VES 20.4K

19.18%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$143 VES 49.2K

$183 VES 63.0K

-21.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$123 VES 42.5K

$102 VES 35.1K

20.99%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$269 VES 92.5K

$319 VES 109.8K

-15.75%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$242 VES 83.4K

$211 VES 72.6K

14.79%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$494 VES 170.2K

$1,468 VES 505.9K

-66.35%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$321 VES 110.7K

$775 VES 267.1K

-58.54%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$210 VES 72.3K

$201 VES 69.4K

4.09%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

21.33

26.6

-19.81%

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

Last update for Valencia: January 11, 2026

Last update for Maracaibo: January 13, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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