Belem vs Brasilia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Brasilia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1873
$2550
🏠 One person rent
$395
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$661
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.6
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$377
$891
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
41
28
😀 Quality of life
61
66
🏙️ Population
1.3M
3M

The cost of living in Belem is 15% less expensive than in Brasilia. Cities ranked 6712th and 5856th ($812 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 5th in Brazil.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belem compared to 0.9 months in Brasilia. Ranked 28th vs 13th best cities to live in Brazil, and 5761st vs 5032nd 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
$4.82
$8.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$7.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$992
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.5
$61.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$96
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.3
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
11.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1925
$2461
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1369
$1684
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$8.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$8.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.89
$6.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$28.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.17
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.4
$64.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.2
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.5
$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$710
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3337
$17564

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$709
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$596
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$688
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$652
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$684
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$688
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$684
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$655
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$703
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$670
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$649
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$618
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$734
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$702
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$709
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$667
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$699
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$818
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$732
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$763
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$690
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$681
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$684
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$671
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$649
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$678
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$670
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$602
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$669
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$651
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$581
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$592
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$718
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$664
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$759
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1941
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$611
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$747
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1966
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$755

Cities near Brasilia

Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$763
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$575
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$725
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$800
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$704
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$712
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$703
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$680
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$625
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$669
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$728
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$639
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$651
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$639
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$590
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$626
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$622
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$653
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$676
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$623
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$659
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$640
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$597
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$645
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$693
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$618
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$665
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$616
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$672
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$638
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$669
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$764
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$715
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$636
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$686