Belem vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$755
$1353
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1572
$3655
🏠 One person rent
$405
$565
🏘️ Family rent
$562
$1353
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$61.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$421
$1472
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
40
20
😀 Quality of life
41
64
🏙️ Population
1.3M
110K

The cost of living in Belem is 44% less expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 6655th and 4035th ($755 vs $1353) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd in Brazil and Barbados, respectively. Check Brazil vs Barbados comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Belem compared to 1.1 months in Bridgetown. Belem ranked 67th best city to live in Brazil vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 6876th and 4410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Bridgetown

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Belem Bridgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$605
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$410
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$1756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$435
$1062
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$66.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.6
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.21%
5.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1728
$3484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1162
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$3.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.64
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.56
$8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$3.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.95
$9.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$77
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.6
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.1
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3002
$6541

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Holetown
$1418
161 km or 100 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$1007
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$1000
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1161
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1568
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1070
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1084
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1062
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$1015
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$1178
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1123
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1193
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1064
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$953
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1508
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1505
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1497
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1499
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1489
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1501
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$737
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1037
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1039
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$695
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$684
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$777
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$890
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1373
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$716
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1377
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$890
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$791
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$837
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$789
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$858
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$1968
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$674
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$639
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$746