Belem vs Brasilia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Brasilia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2055
$2354
🏠 One person rent
$458
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$911
$725
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.1
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$286
$593
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
40
28
😀 Quality of life
39
56
🏙️ Population
1.51M
3.09M

The cost of living in Belem is 4% more expensive than in Brasilia. Cities ranked 6173rd and 6295th ($860 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 15th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Belem compared to 0.7 months in Brasilia. Ranked 85th vs 8th best cities to live in Brazil, and 7261st vs 5819th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Brasilia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.41
$6.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.05
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1374
$935
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$528
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$96.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.15%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$2375
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$1359
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.1
$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.98
$7.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$9.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$3.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.2
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$8.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$7.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$63.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$51.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.7
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2155
$12495

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$556
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$627
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$617
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$643
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$655
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$605
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$669
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$636
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$574
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$562
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$732
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$692
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$694
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$618
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$710
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$832
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$723
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$759
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$681
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$678
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$667
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$659
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$623
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$650
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$668
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$585
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$627
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$627
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$574
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$595
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$632
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$599
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$772
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1528
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$562
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$597
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1490
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$771

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665