Cost of Living in Posadas vs Maracay

Cost of living in Posadas is 69% lower than in Maracay (without rent).

Rent in Posadas is 8% cheaper than in Maracay.

Cost of living including rent in Posadas is 57% lower than in Maracay.

Food in Posadas is 67% cheaper than in Maracay.

Transport in Posadas is 79% cheaper than in Maracay.

Posadas vs. Maracay Comparision

Posadas Maracay
Cost of Living, including rent
314 $
726 $
Without Rent
182 $
583 $
Rent & Utilities
132 $
144 $
Food
125 $
374 $
Transport
26 $
126 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
403 $
198 $
Quality of Life
40
24
Population
276.0K
1.1M

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Posadas Maracay

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.13 $ 13.4 $
Dinner, for 2 7.95 $ 40.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.72 $ 7.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.4 $
Capuccino 0.7 $ 1.49 $
Coke, 330ml 1.38 $ 1.17 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.26 $ 2.1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.26 $ 1.09 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.92 $ 1.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $ 6.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 5.37 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.36 $ 6.69 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 5.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1.96 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.25 $ 1.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 2.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $ 1.16 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.78 $ 2.42 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.17 $ 6.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.1 $ 1.5 $
Cigarette pack 0.82 $ 2.49 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.44 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 1.97 $ 42.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.26 $ 0.5 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.97 $ 21.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 8.01 $ 36.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 0.71 $ 6.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 0.71 $ 5.65 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.09 $ 2.85 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.17 $ 2.21 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22 $ 6.17 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
34.1 $ 9.39 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
3.53 $ 38.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 107 $ 90.5 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 115 $ 199 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 105 $ 135 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 164 $ 302 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,269 $ 502 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 979 $ 399 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 403 $ 198 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 39.96 % 21.87 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3.59 $ 41.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.48 $ 4.46 $
Haircut 1.26 $ 9.62 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 44.3 $ 87.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 29 $ 37.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 83.4 $ 30.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,603 $ 4,749 $