Baltimore vs Belem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Baltimore	Belem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2287	$755
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5428	$1572
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$405
🏘️ Family rent	$2370	$562
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$216
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4207	$421
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	97	40
😀 Quality of life	90	41
🏙️ Population	586K	1.3M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 203% more expensive than in Belem. Cities ranked 1182nd and 6655th ($2287 vs $755) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 11th in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 0.6 months in Belem. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Belem ranked 67th in Brazil, while ranked 131st and 6876th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Belem

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	Baltimore	Belem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.2	$14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.37	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$5.16	$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1496	$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1104	$303
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2801	$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1959	$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$52.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$81.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.7	$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	12.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2120	$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1975	$1162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.58	$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$5.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.39	$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.29	$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$9.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$5.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$1.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$2.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.12	$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.2	$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$4.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$156	$34
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1264	$96.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22681	$3002

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2500
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2584
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2760
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2299
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2909
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2499
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2727
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2961
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2640
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2566
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2471
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2548
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2273
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2596
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2777
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2425
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3149
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2893
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2791
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2856
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2543
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2210
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2389
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2617
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2309
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2498
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2513
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1979
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2786
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2696
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2197
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2085
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3174
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2033
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2601
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2539
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2250
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2640
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2217
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2149

Cities near Belem

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Ananindeua	$638
51 km or 32 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
67 km or 42 mi	Castanhal	$621
141 km or 88 mi	Cameta	$583
150 km or 93 mi	Capanema	$615
197 km or 123 mi	Braganca	$615
214 km or 133 mi	Paragominas	$614
221 km or 137 mi	Breves	$590
264 km or 164 mi	Viseu	$624
288 km or 179 mi	Tucurui	$603
329 km or 205 mi	Macapa	$610
336 km or 209 mi	Santana	$565
398 km or 247 mi	Pinheiro	$642
425 km or 264 mi	Santa Ines	$621
440 km or 274 mi	Maraba	$629
455 km or 283 mi	Altamira	$611
467 km or 290 mi	Imperatriz	$621
482 km or 299 mi	Sao Luis	$710
508 km or 316 mi	Itapecuru Mirim	$639
510 km or 317 mi	Sao Jose de Ribamar	$665
516 km or 320 mi	Bacabal	$603
552 km or 343 mi	Grajau	$602
570 km or 354 mi	Coroata	$600
578 km or 359 mi	Barra do Corda	$593
612 km or 380 mi	Codo	$572
625 km or 389 mi	Chapadinha	$591
639 km or 397 mi	Araguaina	$590
685 km or 426 mi	Caxias	$546
698 km or 434 mi	Santarem	$639
729 km or 453 mi	Balsas	$569
748 km or 465 mi	Timon	$537
751 km or 467 mi	Teresina	$557
765 km or 475 mi	Parnaiba	$589
810 km or 503 mi	Piripiri	$570
819 km or 509 mi	Oriximina	$697
829 km or 515 mi	Cayenne	$1643
847 km or 527 mi	Floriano	$543
867 km or 538 mi	Camocim	$564
867 km or 539 mi	Kourou	$1645
888 km or 552 mi	Itaituba	$695