Cost of Living in Duque de Caxias vs Maracay

Cost of living in Duque de Caxias is 38% lower than in Maracay (without rent).

Rent in Duque de Caxias is 92% more expensive than in Maracay.

Cost of living including rent in Duque de Caxias is 12% lower than in Maracay.

Food in Duque de Caxias is 44% cheaper than in Maracay.

Transport in Duque de Caxias is 29% cheaper than in Maracay.

Duque de Caxias vs. Maracay Comparision

Duque de Caxias Maracay
Cost of Living, including rent
636 $
726 $
Without Rent
360 $
583 $
Rent & Utilities
276 $
144 $
Food
208 $
374 $
Transport
90 $
126 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
356 $
198 $
Quality of Life
44
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Population
887.0K
1.1M

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Duque de Caxias Maracay

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.11 $ 13.4 $
Dinner, for 2 21.5 $ 40.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.99 $ 7.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.05 $ 1.4 $
Capuccino 1.83 $ 1.49 $
Coke, 330ml 1.14 $ 1.17 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.03 $ 2.1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.09 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.75 $ 1.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.07 $ 6.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $ 5.37 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.92 $ 6.69 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 5.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 1.96 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 1.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 2.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.31 $ 1.16 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.43 $ 2.42 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.49 $ 6.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.27 $ 1.5 $
Cigarette pack 1.82 $ 2.49 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.09 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 35.2 $ 42.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.05 $ 0.5 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.2 $ 21.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.2 $ 36.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.15 $ 6.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.07 $ 5.65 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.19 $ 2.85 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.69 $ 2.21 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.6 $ 6.17 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
57 $ 9.39 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.2 $ 38.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 217 $ 90.5 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 191 $ 199 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 239 $ 135 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 288 $ 302 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,403 $ 502 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,199 $ 399 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 356 $ 198 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.16 % 21.87 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13.5 $ 41.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.04 $ 4.46 $
Haircut 4.61 $ 9.62 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.5 $ 87.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 41.8 $ 37.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 308 $ 30.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,475 $ 4,749 $