Belem vs Brasilia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Brasilia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1831
$2464
🏠 One person rent
$390
$415
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$714
🍽️ Food expenses
$242
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.1
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$570
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
41
28
😀 Quality of life
60
62
🏙️ Population
1.3M
3M

The cost of living in Belem is 15% less expensive than in Brasilia. Cities ranked 6804th and 6162nd ($789 vs $928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 5th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belem compared to 0.6 months in Brasilia. Ranked 28th vs 16th best cities to live in Brazil, and 5967th vs 5658th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Brasilia

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Belem Brasilia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.81
$7.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16
$36.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.9
$6.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.5
$85.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.58%
11.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1927
$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1367
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$40.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$8.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$7.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$9.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$2.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$5.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$4.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.3
$7.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$55.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.3
$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$617
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3338
$17134

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$702
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$589
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$680
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$643
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$679
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$681
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$677
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$649
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$694
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$666
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$638
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$607
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$725
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$690
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$697
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$669
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$687
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$808
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$718
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$750
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$667
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$666
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$659
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$647
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$615
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$653
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$664
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$563
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$676
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$632
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$543
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$559
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$706
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$640
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$753
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1979
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$582
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$740
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1996
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$750

Cities near Brasilia

Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$758
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$567
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$724
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$839
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$697
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$730
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$709
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$693
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$673
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$633
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$664
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$710
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$630
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$664
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$642
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$586
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$588
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$620
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$668
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$661
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$615
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$642
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$637
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$590
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$640
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$598
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$685
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$684
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$444
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$609
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$653
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$602
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$662
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$626
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$654
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$760
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$708
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$629
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$675