Baltimore vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Baltimore	Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2223	$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5088	$1871
🏠 One person rent	$1375	$386
🏘️ Family rent	$2305	$531
🍽️ Food expenses	$577	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4221	$552
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	98	54
😀 Quality of life	91	40
🏙️ Population	586K	1.49M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 186% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 1330th and 6539th ($2223 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1167th and 14th 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 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 0.7 months in Recife. Baltimore ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Recife ranked 71st in Brazil, while ranked 121st and 6967th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Recife

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	Baltimore	Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.5	$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.8	$15.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.6	$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.46	$1.63
☕ Cappuccino	$4.74	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.37	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1464	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1129	$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2707	$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1912	$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$78.4	$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.68%	11.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2078	$1568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1797	$974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.57	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$85.5	$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$7.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.89	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.16	$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$7.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.72	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.71	$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.35	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.75	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.25	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.3	$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.99	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.77	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.9	$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.2	$48.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.8	$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.8	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1294	$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17290	$18289

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2363
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2498
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2664
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2299
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2887
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2405
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2693
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2917
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2619
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2417
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2436
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2537
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2179
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2505
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2701
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2626
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3139
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2890
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2775
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2982
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2553
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2140
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2281
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2675
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2279
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2575
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2447
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1948
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2777
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2807
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2238
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2091
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3236
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$1992
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2583
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2504
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2193
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2599
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$1975
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$1955

Cities near Recife

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Olinda	$587
12 km or 7.2 mi	Camaragibe	$532
13 km or 7.8 mi	Paulista	$413
16 km or 10 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610
31 km or 19 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$585
47 km or 29 mi	Carpina	$551
56 km or 35 mi	Goiana	$542
108 km or 67 mi	Joao Pessoa	$669
123 km or 77 mi	Caruaru	$495
143 km or 89 mi	Campina Grande	$535
191 km or 119 mi	Rio Largo	$589
200 km or 124 mi	Garanhuns	$610
202 km or 126 mi	Maceio	$630
243 km or 151 mi	Arcoverde	$557
244 km or 152 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$583
254 km or 158 mi	Natal	$553
271 km or 168 mi	Arapiraca	$597
288 km or 179 mi	Patos	$530
302 km or 188 mi	Caico	$614
311 km or 193 mi	Penedo	$602
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$427
397 km or 247 mi	Aracaju	$670
419 km or 260 mi	Mossoro	$523
454 km or 282 mi	Estancia	$640
467 km or 290 mi	Salgueiro	$545
476 km or 296 mi	Ico	$567
487 km or 302 mi	Russas	$597
498 km or 309 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
503 km or 312 mi	Aracati	$599
507 km or 315 mi	Crato	$573
523 km or 325 mi	Iguatu	$570
571 km or 355 mi	Quixada	$595
597 km or 371 mi	Alagoinhas	$606
605 km or 376 mi	Serrinha	$591
628 km or 390 mi	Fortaleza	$717
636 km or 395 mi	Petrolina	$412
636 km or 395 mi	Juazeiro	$414
636 km or 395 mi	Caucaia	$664
639 km or 397 mi	Caninde	$580
641 km or 398 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$502